<p>Electric vehicle charging infrastructure is expanding rapidly in Southern states, with fast food restaurants, retail locations, and various other businesses installing more chargers to attract customers.</p>
<p>The growth reflects efforts by businesses to capitalize on the rise of electric vehicles, offering convenient charging options to entice travelers and local customers alike.</p>
<p>As chargers become more widespread near dining and shopping venues, many drivers can expect increased access to charging, potentially influencing where people choose to stop during trips.</p>
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