Future for plug-in cars linked to electric utilities | Green Business | Reuters: "For the automakers, the coordination is much more complex than simply plugging in, said Gioia.
'As soon as consumers say, 'I'm plugging in,' and that recharge of the battery comes from the grid, clearly, we have to understand the utility business,' said Gioia. 'We are connected to a common customer and a common fuel.'
MAKING THE CASE FOR PLUG-INS
Major utilities have established alliances with U.S. and foreign automakers in developing electrified vehicles, but they have less at stake, said Jim Piro, chief executive of investor-owned utility Portland General Electric Co, which is working with Nissan Motor Co Ltd and Mitsubishi Motors Corp."
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