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Two popular convenience store chains have quietly built a charging network bigger than most people realize. Over 860 electric vehicle chargers are now operating at Sheetz and Wawa locations across the country.
Convenience store customers across seven states raised a record-breaking $2.4 million last year to help children in need, with half of that coming in December alone. The 33-year-old charity program brought holiday gifts and meals to more than 13,400 kids through simple donations at checkout.
Three Pittsburgh Pirates players showed up unannounced at a Pennsylvania gas station to hand-deliver food, give away gas cards and game tickets, and thank fans who support them. The random act of appreciation turned an ordinary lunch stop into an unforgettable experience for families who raced to meet their baseball heroes.
Ohio is installing 64 new electric vehicle charging stations across the state, including a Valley location in Hubbard. The $51 million federal investment, matched by $26 million in private funding, continues Ohio's leadership in making clean transportation accessible to everyone.
Eight major car companies are racing to install thousands of high-speed electric vehicle chargers across America, making EV ownership easier and more affordable than ever. The network already has 120 locations open in 31 states, with charging costs nearly 40% cheaper than competitors.
Volunteers in Altoona packed 30 colorful backpacks with toys, books, and games for hospitalized children through Easter for Eli. The heartwarming effort tripled their donations from last year, bringing joy to kids facing medical challenges.
A coalition of eight automakers is bringing fast electric vehicle chargers to over 350 Circle K stores nationwide, making charging as easy as a gas station stop. The expansion also upgrades Circle K's existing chargers to modern, faster stations.
Tesla is building a 48-station charging hub near Detroit Metro Airport, the biggest in Michigan. The project shows charging infrastructure is still growing despite recent EV market slowdowns.
Ohio is adding 64 fast-charging stations across the state, making road trips easier for electric vehicle drivers. The $51 million project will bring charging ports to grocery stores, gas stations, and rest stops statewide.
Convenience store chain Wawa just opened its first self-owned electric vehicle charging station, marking a major shift in how gas stations are adapting to our electric future. The move shows traditional convenience stores aren't just hosting chargers anymore—they're betting big on becoming destinations for EV drivers.
Pennsylvania just announced $9 million in funding for 12 new electric vehicle charging stations, bringing the state to a record 95 total stations. The move makes Pennsylvania the national leader in building charging infrastructure for drivers going electric.
A mobility tech company just crushed its climate targets half a decade ahead of schedule and immediately set even more ambitious goals. Vontier reduced emissions by 49% and is now aiming for 65% by 2030.
Vontier slashed its carbon emissions by nearly half, crushing its 2030 target five years ahead of schedule. The mobility technology company is now aiming even higher with a new 65% reduction goal.