The cutting-edge facility, which will be at the Miller Electric Company campus on Southpoint Parkway, will be open to both its clients and the public.
Brown said he’s hearing that in the next 10 years or so, roughly half of all cars up for sale will be electric. That’s why doing this now — rather than later — is a win for Jacksonville.Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan agrees. “Also, the new center will solidify Jacksonville as a hub of innovation and technology, and it’s my hope that this testing ground will bring more EV industry leaders to our city,” Deegan said. “This is exactly the type of technology that will move Jacksonville forward in a sustainable way.”