How Bad Are Public EV Chargers? I Tested Over 100 of Them. | WSJ
Los Angeles County has more public DC fast chargers for EVs than any other city in the U.S. The majority of non-Tesla electric vehicles have a CCS port that works at these charging stations as well. The problem?
WSJ’s Joanna Stern hit up 30 EV charging locations in a Rivian R1T and found that 40% of them were broken. Here’s what’s being done to fix the EV charging mess.
0:00 Testing EV chargers in Los Angeles
1:52 Three main problems with the chargers
4:26 Why so many chargers are broken
6:10 The future of EV charging
7:36 What I learned
Tech Things With Joanna Stern
Everything is now a tech thing. In creative and humorous videos, WSJ senior personal tech columnist Joanna Stern explains and reviews the products, services and trends that are changing our world.
WSJ’s Joanna Stern hit up 30 EV charging locations in a Rivian R1T and found that 40% of them were broken. Here’s what’s being done to fix the EV charging mess.
0:00 Testing EV chargers in Los Angeles
1:52 Three main problems with the chargers
4:26 Why so many chargers are broken
6:10 The future of EV charging
7:36 What I learned
Tech Things With Joanna Stern
Everything is now a tech thing. In creative and humorous videos, WSJ senior personal tech columnist Joanna Stern explains and reviews the products, services and trends that are changing our world.
