Your Guide to Driving Electric in Mid-Missouri

This appeared in print as part of “Not Quite Flying Cars.”

Columbia has limited charging options for electric vehicles. Here’s where to plug in.

Joe Machens Nissan
201 Nebraska Avenue

The Tiger Hotel
23 S. Eighth St.

Holiday Inn (Tesla)
915 Port Way

Gerbes Supermarket
1729 Broadway

Boulder Springs of Columbia
Apartment Complex
301-399 Bennett Springs Drive

About 14 miles west of Columbia, there’s a Tesla charging station at Yates House Bed and Breakfast in Rocheport. After that there are no options for 50 to 75 miles — from Sedalia to the west, Rolla to the south, and LaPlata to the north.