One of the reasons why parking meters went to CC systems is the fact that they were continuously broken into and were more costly to maintain since they needed someone to empty them of the change.
Best regards, Rush Dougherty TucsonEV www.TucsonEV.com > -----Original Message----- > From: EV <ev-boun...@lists.evdl.org> On Behalf Of EV List Lackey via EV > Sent: Monday, August 28, 2023 5:13 PM > To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List <ev@lists.evdl.org> > Cc: EV List Lackey <evp...@drmm.net> > Subject: Re: [EVDL] EV charging is changing > > On 28 Aug 2023 at 10:40, EV@TucsonEV via EV wrote: > > > How automakers' disappointment in Electrify America drove them into > > Tesla's arms > > I've read - probably here - that one of the sources of the charging points' > reliability problems is the state of the mobile phone network. > > BTW, it's unnerving that, from what I've read, self-driving cars also rely on the mobile > phone network. > > Wouldn't it be nice if charging points would accept cash? There'd be no need for > them to phone home for ID card verification or for credit card approval. Just shovel > in some cash and charge, like parking at a parking meter. > > David Roden, EVDL moderator & general lackey > > To reach me, don't reply to this message; I won't get it. Use my offlist address here : > http://evdl.org/help/index.html#supt > > = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = > > First Law of Bicycling: No matter which way you ride, it's uphill > and against the wind. > = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = > > _______________________________________________ > Address messages to ev@lists.evdl.org > No other addresses in TO and CC fields > HELP: http://www.evdl.org/help/ > > > > -- > This email has been checked for viruses by AVG antivirus software. > www.avg.com _______________________________________________ Address messages to ev@lists.evdl.org No other addresses in TO and CC fields HELP: http://www.evdl.org/help/