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Reverse Course: Detroit debuts 'road of the future' with wireless EV charging

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Justine Johnson, chief mobility officer with the state of Michigan’s Office of Future Mobility and Electrification. (Courtesy)
Justine Johnson, chief mobility officer with the state of Michigan’s Office of Future Mobility and Electrification. (Courtesy)

People are taking steps big and small to move the dial on climate change. This week, in Here & Now's Reverse Course series, senior editor Peter O’Dowd and producer Chris Bentley take listeners across the country for a closer look at projects designed to make an impact.

This episode looks at wireless electric vehicle charging. Detroit is testing a new way to charge electric vehicles that doesn’t require plugging in: Just park or drive your car on the right strip of road and watch the battery meter tick up.

Dive deeper into this episode here.

Find out more about the Reverse Course series and listen to the previous nine episodes here.

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