of all charging stations in the South that includes welcome centers, national and state parks and hurricane routes.
"Having those more vulnerable populations have access to this type of infrastructure and these types of opportunities is important," Finlay said.in November. Months earlier, she designated $4.1 million to be used to build car chargers along Alabama highways. In addition to the lack of charging options in some areas, the initial cost of a electric vehicles is one of the primary obstacles for those considering buying an electric vehicle, Taylor said.
Mears said his department is discussing how to add electric vehicle manufacturing to the curriculum.