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Electrify America Charging Stations Have Incapacitated at Least Three EVs Since November

Photo:  Bing Guan/Bloomberg (Getty Images)
Photo: Bing Guan/Bloomberg (Getty Images)

Electric cars may be the future, but here in the present we’re still working out a few kinks with them. Range anxiety, charging infrastructure — all the little details that make them truly usable as daily drivers. But, despite all the progress, it seems there’s another key aspect we haven’t quite nailed: Charging an EV without breaking it in the process.

Electrify America seems to have a ways to go on that front. It seems that a few of the company’s chargers have gone rogue, disabling a small number of vehicles while they charged. Car and Driver investigated three such incidents, speaking with both the company and the cars’ owners.

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Photo:  Bing Guan/Bloomberg (Getty Images)
Photo: Bing Guan/Bloomberg (Getty Images)