John D. Graham is dean of the School of Public and Environmental Affairs at Indiana University (IU). He served as the administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs at the White House from 2001 to 2006 under President George W. Bush. Natalie Messer is a Masters of Public Affairs student at the School of Public and Environmental Affairs. The views of the authors are based in part on the report of IU’s Transport Electrification Panel (TEP), “Plug-in Electric Vehicles: A Practical Plan for Progress.â€