Electric vehicle charging companies have written to the US Justice Department calling for independent oversight of the $2bn Volkswagen will invest in clean-car infrastructure as part of its US emissions-scandal settlement. The 28 companies, including ChargePoint, the Electric Vehicle Charging Association and EV Connect, have warned that VW should not be allowed to shape the sector or damage competition. “While we are disappointed with today’s
Electric vehicle charging companies have written to the US Justice Department calling for independent oversight of the $2bn Volkswagen will invest in clean-car infrastructure as part of its US emissions-scandal settlement. The 28 companies, including ChargePoint, the Electric Vehicle Charging Association and EV Connect, have warned that VW should not be allowed to shape the sector or damage competition. The letter also called for regulators to assign some of the funds to a rebate programme offering incentives to employers and apartment owners who want to install charging facilities.