Japan is pushing an ambitious $1.025 billion (100.5 Yuen) plan to install a national electric vehicle charging infrastructure powered by renewable energy, and the government is enlisting the help of the auto industry to make it a reality. Toyota, Nissan, Honda and Mitsubishi are collaborating to bring an additional 8,000 normal chargers and 4,000 quick chargers to the streets. There are currently only 3,000 regular and 1,700 fast chargers in Japan. Read the rest of Japanese Government and Auto Industry Team Up on $1.025 Billion EV Charging Plan Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: charging infrastructure , charging stations , electric vehicles , ev , Honda , Japan , mitsubishi , NISSAN , Toyota
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Japanese Government and Auto Industry Team Up on $1.025 Billion EV Charging Plan