How and when electric vehicles will affect Memphis convenience stores
The just-built convenience store at Poplar and Holmes exemplifies how hesitant C-store developers are about installing electric charging stations. (Tom Bailey/Daily Memphian)
The tsunami of electric vehicles will eventually hit. And the effect on Memphis should be substantial. Memphis has a lot of gas stations, 369, according to a study by the Division of Planning and Development.
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Tom Bailey
Tom Bailey retired in January as a business reporter at The Daily Memphian, and after 40 years in journalism. A Tupelo, Mississippi, native, he graduated from Mississippi State University. He has lived in Midtown for 36 years.
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