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S44 2024 Prediction: EV Chargers Will Be Powered by Open Source

Thana Paris joins industry experts who share predictions for 2024. Read her thoughts on the future of EV charging in the 16th annual VMblog.com series.

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Originally published by Thana Paris on VMblog on January 15, 2024.

With Biden's goal to make 50 percent of all car sales electric by 2030, the EV industry faces challenges in building a reliable charging network to meet this demand. For automakers and tech leaders alike, open source software will be a critical enabler for scaling the EV charging grid in 2024 and beyond. By adopting open source, EV leaders can efficiently meet new regulations, spur innovation, and access government funding.

Read the article for a look at what open source will do for EVs in 2024.

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