Meet the Coda Electric Car, Soon Available in California

The ever-evolving Coda sedan in Santa Monica. (Jim Motavalli photo)
LOS ANGELES--I spent four days in California running back and forth between green car companies, including Coda Tesla Fisker and AC Propulsion This state is becoming the epicenter of EV development for several reasons: environmental inclinations, weather, and governments (both state and local) increasingly willing to subsidize both EV purchases and the charging stations they'll need to plug into.
Among the charging projects targeting California are ChargePoint America, the EV Project and a new $5 million effort by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District. Many of the charging companies are located in California, too, including Coulomb Technologies. Given all that charging synergy, it's not surprising that Santa Monica-based Coda's early production will go to California only. I visited Coda and found a beehive of activity, as the company tries to get a car ready for the market by the end of the year.




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