[pfdietz]

Long distance EV trips depend on public charging infrastructure.

Public charging also can enable EVs to operate as power sources for homes to handle extended power outages (days, even weeks).

[B1FF_PSUVM]

> extended power outages

Sheesh, if there's a power outage you might have power from your home solar panels. Good luck getting it from the charger down the road.

[pfdietz]

It would depend on the extent of damage to the distribution lines.