Long lines at chargers. Range anxiety on road trips. Stretches of interstate with few, if any, charging stations. They’re all big concerns if you drive an electric vehicle in South Florida or just about anywhere in the state.

But in one of his first moves in office, President Donald Trump pulled the plug on a Biden administration plan to help fund a nationwide, interconnected EV charging network. Then, facing legal challenges and backlash from lawmakers, the Trump administration suddenly reversed course last week, unfreezing the program and adding new rules touted to “cut red tape” and make it easier to install chargers.

“While I don’t agree with subsidizing green energy, we will respect Congress’s will and make sure this program uses federal resources efficiently,” Transportation Secret

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