New US electric car chargers are a green leap of faith
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MONTCLAIR, United States, May 12, 2021 (BSS/AFP) – It has been a long road for electric cars in the United States, but myriad announcements by major automakers signal they are at last moving towards the mainstream.
With more electrical models set to hit showrooms, the focus will shift to consumers’ willingness to pivot to electric cars at a time when conventional gas stations remain familiar and ubiquitous.
The fear of being stranded has long been viewed as a barrier for electric vehicles (EV). Addressing this unease, dubbed “range anxiety,” is driving President Joe Biden’s policy and bringing new EV charging companies to public markets.
New US electric car chargers are a green leap of faith
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12/05/2021 - 04:14 A Tesla vehicle at a super charging station in Parsippany, New Jersey on May 06, 2021: studies show that many public charging stations are under-used, as most EV owners charge their cars at home or work Kena Betancur AFP 5 min
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It has been a long road for electric cars in the United States, but myriad announcements by major automakers signal they are at last moving towards the mainstream.
With more electrical models set to hit showrooms, the focus will shift to consumers willingness to pivot to electric cars at a time when conventional gas stations remain familiar and ubiquitous.
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New US electric car chargers are a green leap of faith
A staff member plugs a charger cable into Toyota s i-Road electric vehicle in Tokyo, Japan April 9, 2015. (Photo: REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo)
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MONTCLAIR: It has been a long road for electric cars in the United States, but myriad announcements by major automakers signal they are at last moving towards the mainstream.
With more electrical models set to hit showrooms, the focus will shift to consumers willingness to pivot to electric cars at a time when conventional gas stations remain familiar and ubiquitous.
Operator
Greetings, and welcome to Brixmor Property Group Inc. First Quarter 2021 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions]
It s now my pleasure to introduce your host, Stacy Slater, Senior Vice President of Investor Relations and Capital Markets. Thank you. You may begin.
Stacy Slater
Senior Vice President, Investor Relations
Thank you, operator, and thank you all for joining Brixmor s first quarter conference call. With me on the call today are Jim Taylor, Chief Executive Officer and President; and Angela Aman, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer; as well as Mark Horgan, Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer; and Brian Finnegan, Executive Vice President, Chief Revenue Officer, who will be available for Q&A. Before we begin, let me remind everyone that some of our comments today may contain forward-looking statements that are based on certain assumptions and are subject to inherent risks and uncertainties as described in our SEC filin