Aarian Marshall, a WIRED staff writer specializing in technology and transportation, dives into the exciting yet challenging world of electric vehicle (EV) charging. He discusses the rise of EVs and the growing concern of 'charging anxiety' that drivers face. Aarian sheds light on the complexities of charging costs and accessibility, particularly for apartment residents. He also highlights the efforts needed for equitable charging infrastructure and the bureaucratic hurdles that delay progress in the U.S., comparing it to faster advancements abroad.

Electric vehicles have come a long way over the past century, and now, with gas prices at record highs, more and more drivers are thinking about taking the plunge (if they can get their hands on one).Today, we’re road-tripping through the electric vehicle landscape of today and tomorrow with Aarian Marshall, a Staff Writer for Wired. Her piece, It’s a Perfect Time for EVs. It’s a Terrible Time for EVs, explores the tipping point we’ve reached in the EV world. Next up, Dana Hull, a reporter for Bloomberg covering Tesla, walks us through her coverage of the racial discrimination lawsuit Tesla faces, and what it means for the company’s future.Listen to new episodes 1 week early and to all episodes ad free with Wondery+. Join Wondery+ for exclusives, binges, early access, and ad free listening. Available in the Wondery App. https://wondery.app.link/businesswarsPlease support us by supporting our sponsors!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.