Inductive charging: Stretch of highway converted to allow EVs to charge as they move
Florida to trial inductive charging on one mile stretch of highway to allow EVs to charge while they move.
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Joshua S. Hill is a Melbourne-based journalist who has been writing about climate change, clean technology, and electric vehicles for over 15 years. He has been reporting on electric vehicles and clean technologies for Renew Economy and The Driven since 2012. His preferred mode of transport is his feet.
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