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Electric Vehicles * USA - ODOT Seeks Car Charging Stations
The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) has become the first state in the nation to solicit bids for a network of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations
Portland,OR,USA -The Portland Business Journal -31 March 2009: -- "This effort to promote consistency in the EV charging network is vital to gaining public recognition and acceptance of the new technologies coming on the market," says Gail Achterman, chairwoman of the Oregon Transportation Commission... Art James, director of the electric vehicle initiative for ODOT's Office of Innovative Partnerships, notes that the state is learning from others' mistakes. In the late 1990s, for example, there were two competing charging technologies employed around Los Angeles. "If you were driving an electric vehicle and running out of juice, if it didn't connect to your vehicle you were out of luck," says James...
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