Automakers Push EV Charging Forward | Durham News

Eight automakers are betting big on electric vehicles despite a 20% sales dip, launching IONNA — a nationwide charging network owned by giants like Toyota, GM, and Mercedes-Benz — that just won top reliability honors from J.D. Power. With public charging as the biggest EV adoption hurdle, IONNA is making charging faster, more dependable, and user-friendly, even as companies pause new EV models. The network is turning old gas stations into modern charging hubs with lounges and restrooms, ensuring compatibility across brands and prioritizing safety and convenience. As emissions pressure mounts, IONNA’s expansion — targeting massive growth by 2027 — could be the key to unlocking EV momentum.

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