of 17,000 hotels in the American Hotel and Lodging Association. Even hotels that were EV-compatible seemed to have just a spot for a single car or charging capacity available only for certain models.were workable, but nearly every stop on a trip had to be oriented around finding a workable EV charging station.that, beginning in early 2024, up to 20,000 Tesla Universal Wall Connectors were slated to be installed at 2,000 of their hotels in the US, Canada, and Mexico.
My plea was answered quickly. Soon after the Hilton press release, the Marriott hotel chain revealed that they had selected EV Connect as their preferred EV charging provider. The press release explained, “Marriott International is shaping the modern hospitality industry with its portfolio of nearly 8,600 properties, operating under 31 brands spanning 139 countries and territories.
EV Connect, huh? I opened my iPhone and swiped to my page filled with EV charging apps. I rarely need these apps when I’m in Florida and road-tripping with my