US EditionTrump administration reportedly shutting down federal EV chargers nationwide
- The U.S. General Services Administration is shutting down electric vehicle chargers on federal properties nationwide, stopping use by government and private vehicles starting next week.
- Federal workers received a memo stating that the GSA would take charging stations out of service, which could lead to increased costs for taxpayers.
- The General Services Administration stated that GSA-owned charging stations are not mission-critical and will be taken out of service after contracts end.
- The dismantling of chargers is a setback for plans to electrify the federal fleet, impacting efforts for clean energy and electric vehicle adoption.
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US to shut off electric-vehicle chargers at federal buildings
Federal buildings across the U.S. have been ordered to shut off electric-vehicle chargers, according to a person familiar with the matter, the latest move to rescind pro-EV initiatives in President Donald Trump’s first months in office. The General Services Administration,…
Trump administration plans to shut down all federal EV charging stations: Report
The U.S. government is reportedly shutting down all federally operated EV charging stations. The General Services Administration referred to the chargers as "not mission critical." They also announced plans to remove EVs from the government fleet. Federal employees have been directed to start closing the government’s several hundred stations and approximately 8,000 plugs. some regional offices have already taken chargers offline. A specific time…
The Trump administration made the decision to deactivate all electric vehicle (EV) charging stations installed in federal government buildings. Additionally, the General Services Administration (GSA, originally) is expected to...
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