Reuters: Ford Releases Study of Top 25 Electric Car Cities


I found this article about a Ford study on electric vehicle charging stations. Encouraging to see the Big Three taking the infrastructure seriously.
"One of the most basic requirements for adoption of electric vehicles is having a place to plug in. But according to Ford Motor, which released its list of 25 cities leading the way with “electric vehicle-readiness” on Wednesday, paving the way for an influx of EVs means going far beyond charge point installations.



At a time when public funds are supporting the installation of thousands of charging stations nationwide by 2012, Ford Vehicle Electrification and Infrastructure Manager Mike Tinksey says the number of charge points isn’t what matters most. Rather, it’s about the approach to installing those stations, and the processes and programs in place to help knock down a range of barriers to adoption over time."

Read full article at Reuters.com

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