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Planning an EV Road Trip? Good Luck Finding a Hotel With a Charger
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Planning an EV Road Trip? Good Luck Finding a Hotel With a Charger

[ad_1] The journey is no longer the major pain point for electric car drivers embarking on the great American road trip. It's the destination.For those who don't already own an EV, rental car giants like Hertz Global Holdings Inc. offer plenty of options across the cost spectrum. And there are more than 63,000 places to plug in on the road scattered around the US and Canada, with more coming soon at major gas stations. But EV chargers are still largely absent from one crucial node on many a road trip: hotels and inns. A recent survey of 17,000 hotels in the American Hotel and Lodging Association found only about a quarter offer EV charging. Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. and Hyatt Hotels Corp. have chargers at less than a third of their US properties. Calling around to more than two doz...