FLORIDA MOVES AHEAD WITH MORE ELECTRIC-VEHICLE PLANS
Florida is moving ahead with plans to dramatically expand its network of electric vehicle charging stations along major interstates and highways.
State spending is driving the expansion — even during the pandemic — thanks in part to tens of millions of dollars in criminal and civil penalties from automaker Volkswagen caught cheating on environmental tests.
Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis announced $8.5 million for new fast electric charging stations along Interstates 75, 4 and 95 earlier this month. The stations,
