Tag: EV infrastructure

State Farm and Allstate Chart New Paths in Workplace Policies

Marc
State Farm and Allstate Workplace Policies

State Farm Ends EV Charging in Parking Garages State Farm employees who drive electric vehicles (EVs) are facing new challenges after the company decided to remove EV charging stations from its parking garages. The shift began on October 28 at its Illinois headquarters and will expand to all locations nationwide due to fire safety concerns. A company message shared with employees described the decision as a precautionary measure aimed at maintaining a safe environment. After assessments by local fire departments and workplace safety teams, risks associated with EV-related fires in…

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What’s Behind State Farm’s Decision to Unplug EV Chargers Nationwide?

Angela Linders
State Farm Removes EV Charging Stations

State Farm Removes EV Charging Stations Over Safety Concerns State Farm Insurance, a leading provider of insurance services, is taking a bold step by removing electric vehicle (EV) charging stations from its parking decks nationwide. This decision comes amid rising concerns about safety risks associated with charging stations located within enclosed structures. The move primarily affects State Farm’s facilities, including its Corporate Headquarters and Corporate South locations in Bloomington, as well as other hubs across the United States. The Safety Concerns The decision to eliminate EV charging stations from parking…

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