Tesla’s ambitious plan for a cross-state semi-truck charging network hits another roadblock as federal funding continues to elude the EV giant.

The Department of Transportation announced Friday another $636 million in funding that will be awarded to 49 applicants for electric-vehicle charging

Tesla wanted millions for a truck charging corridor stretching from California to Texas, but it appears that the government didn't find the proposal to be a very efficient use of federal dollars. The Department of Transportation recently announced that $636 million would be awarded to dozens of applicants for electric vehicle charging infrastructure,