Given the volume of disposable material it consumes on a daily basis, McDonald's may see like an unlikely place to set up a charging station for plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles. In fact, the idea of ANY fast food joint catering to EVs seems a little weird to us--much less one in Cary, North Carolina. Then again, it's a brave new internet-friendly world out there, chock-full of innovation, including Coulomb Technologies' increasingly popular ChargePoint charging stations. One question, though: how many Big Macs can anyone eat and still fit behind the wheel of a MINI E?
McDonald's SignEnlarge Photo Given the volume of disposable material it consumes on a daily basis, McDonald's may see like an unlikely place to set up a charging station for plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles. In fact, the idea of ANY fast food joint catering to EVs seems a little weird to us--much less one in Cary, North Carolina. Then again, it's a brave new internet-friendly world out there, chock-full of innovation, including Coulomb Technologies' increasingly popular ChargePoint charging stations. One question, though: how many Big Macs can anyone eat and still fit behind the wheel of a MINI E? [AllCarsElectric]Fries, Apple Pie, Or 110 Adapter? McDonald's Adds Charging Stations For Hybrids And EVs
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