[NotSammyHagar]

Add on to that that many gas stations make more money from going in and buying something in the store. If you stay at an EV charging station for longer, you are going to be more likely to buy something. This is a reason there are Tesla superchargers now at places like sonic in the west. Also see Buckees.

[encoderer]

I imagine battery technology improving fast enough that it stays economically challenging to build out charging to anything like gas station level scale.

We will come to think of stopping to fill up your car routinely as quaint as lamp lighters.