Wes Moore wants apartments to install electric vehicle chargers [Video]

SILVER SPRING, Md. — Apartment dwellers in Maryland face too many barriers to buying electric vehicles (EVs) because of a lack of charging infrastructure, according to authorities in Montgomery County who are promoting financial incentives to get more property managers to install chargers. An analysis of car registration data found that at least 25,000 EVs are now on the road in Montgomery County. 

“We have to make sure people can go and know that they can hit a charging station just as easily as they can hit a gas station,” said Maryland Gov. Wes Moore Thursday during a visit to the Woodvale Apartment community in the Briggs Chaney section of Montgomery County. 

Woodvale installed a bank of chargers six months ago with the assistance of the Montgomery County Green Bank, a nonprofit corporation that …