How California Is Keeping Electric Vehicles Out Of Reach For Apartment-Dwellers

Huffington Post
By Alexander C. Kaufman

Blessed with scenic Pacific coast drives and cursed with smothering smog and drought-fueled wildfires, California was primed to lead the transition away from the internal combustion engine. Nearly half of the electric vehicles sold in the United States each year are sold in the Golden State. 

But if you’re among the millions of Californians who live in an apartment or condo complex, swapping a gas-powered automobile for an electric one can be a challenge...

"...we need a huge leap forward,” said state Sen. Josh Becker, a Democrat representing the Silicon Valley area. 

“Nobody’s going to buy EVs unless they have reliable access to charging at home,” he said.

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