Arizona Governor Ducey signs MoU to Create Electric Vehicle Corridor

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Additionally, the signatories agreed to meet regularly to create the best practices and procedures to enhance the electric vehicle adoption. They will also increase consumer awareness and acceptance of electric vehicles and address a range of anxiety.

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Credits: Department of Energy

Furthermore, Arizona and its fellow signatories will coordinate the charging station locations for electric vehicles to avoid redundancy. They will also develop minimum voluntary standards for electric vehicle charging in every state.  They agreed to identify and develop opportunities to incorporate electric vehicle charging stations into planning and development processes.

Moreover, the signatory states will encourage manufacturers to stock and market a wide variety of electric vehicles. They will also identify potential collaboration on funding opportunities to support the development of the REV West Plan.

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As part of the agreement, the initial transportation routes in Arizona include I-8, I-10, I-15, I-17, I-19, and I-40.