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EV charging shifts from expansion to reliability amid failures.

For much of the past decade, the electric-vehicle industry measured progress in plugs. Governments set targets for charger numbers; companies raced to install ever-faster hardware; maps filled with reassuring clusters of pins. The logic was straightforward: Build enough infrastructure and adoption would follow. By 2025 that premise had begun to fray.

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