TOKYO -- The Japanese government will relax restrictions that hamper many gas stations from adding electric vehicle charging terminals, aiming to revitalize the distribution network and promote the spread of cars running on alternate fuels.
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Japan paves way for gas stations to charge up electric cars
Allowing convenience stores also expected to help struggling operators
Japanese law currently requires electric vehicle charging stations to be 10 meters away from gas pumps.
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