Philadelphia Residents Face Challenges Charging Electric Cars Without Driveways
In Philadelphia, residents without driveways are exploring ways to charge their electric cars, often running cords from their rowhouses across sidewalks. This practice raises concerns about creating tripping hazards, which could lead to city enforcement actions. Reporters Mike Newall and Zoe Greenberg discussed the etiquette and potential issues with this charging method. They emphasized the importance of securing cords to prevent accidents and being considerate of neighbors. The city is considering programs to install charging ports in neighborhoods, which could alleviate some of these challenges.