Biden-Harris Administration Announces $623 Million in Grants to Continue Building Out Electric Vehicle Charging Network Thursday, January 11, 2024 Funding will deploy chargers in communities and along major travel corridors, while promoting American jobs and leadership in EV charging WASHINGTON – The Biden-Harris Administration today announced $623 million in grants to help build out an electric vehicle (EV) charging network across the U.S., which will create American jobs and ensure more drivers can charge their electric vehicles where they live, work, and shop. This is a critical part of the Biden Administration’s goal of building out a convenient, affordable, reliable and made-in-America national network of EV chargers, including at least 500,000 publicly available chargers by 2030 ensuring that EVs are made in America with American workers.
Tesla (TSLA) drivers in Chicago were observed making desperate attempts to charge their electric vehicles, navigating the challenges posed by sub-zero temperatures.