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Re:The end of the road for petrol stations? by Animats on Friday June 11, 2021 @03:53AM (#27470470)
Gridserve has the right idea - a mini-mall with 36 chargers. You need something for people to do.

Hm. Churches? Large, under-utilized parking lots. "Charge up with God!"

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Re:The end of the road for petrol stations? by Kaibeezy on Friday June 11, 2021 @04:28AM (#27470690)
I remember when the idea of time-staggered mixed-use development was novel —- offices over movie theaters to double-dip on the parking space demand.

EV charging creates an opportunity for some kind of 20-minute popular service.

Joe: Man, I could really go for a Starbucks, you know?

Frito: Yeah, well, I really don't think we have time...

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