Tesla’s decision to open up its charging network to automakers such as GM and Ford will help cure range anxiety, Ben Z. Rose writes in a guest commentary.
Dreamstime About the author: Ben Z. Rose is president and analyst at Battle Road Research. Of all the obstacles to broader adoption of electric vehicles, the lack of publicly available car chargers is the one cited most frequently. If we are to believe industry pundits, traditional car drivers are scared to death of buying an EV for fear of draining the battery and getting stuck on the side of the road of some backwoods hamlet, or worse, getting ensnared in city traffic. The fear of an empty