Man Forced to Ditch Electric Car After Charging Failures

Man Forced to Ditch Electric Car After Charging Failures
An electric car charges at a mall parking lot in a file photo. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
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A Canadian man was forced to abandon his electric truck after charging failures during a family road trip.

Dalbir Bala of La Salle, Manitoba, left his Ford Lightning electric vehicle (EV) in Minnesota last month after he failed to charge its battery at two different charging stations. He continued his drive to Chicago in a rented gas-powered vehicle.