Electric cars are gaining popularity in Brazil, though growth varies by state, with some areas providing more support than others. Currently, Brazil has about 500 public charging spots. This number falls short of growing needs. Via Dutra, a highway connecting Rio and São Paulo, stands out. It offers ten charging points along its path. In […]
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