Two Communities Find Electric Vehicle Options That Meet Local Goals Through Clean Energy To Communities

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2024 11:10:39 +0000

When the Board of Commissioners for Washtenaw County, Michigan, approved a climate action plan in 2022, the county was uncertain what implementation steps it needed to take—and how to pay for all of it. Limited staff, financing, resources, and data meant the county’s fleet management team “needed help in any … [continued]

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Google Maps Now Offers EV Charger Locations & Intelligence-Powered Summaries

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2024 20:16:45 +0000

If you drive an electric vehicle that’s not a Tesla, then you have experienced the tension that comes with leaving home for trips and wondering if there will be a charger on your route. We know that there is no retail category where a driver can be confident that an … [continued]

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Now 1 EV Fast Charging Station for Every 15 Gas Stations in USA

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2024 23:12:35 +0000

Electric vehicle fast chargers are growing strongly in the United States. Thanks in large part to Joe Biden’s $5 billion National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program, the number of public EV fast chargers in the country grew by 7.6% in the first quarter, to nearly 8,200 stations. That’s from about … [continued]

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1st Projects Receiving Clean Energy Manufacturing Investments in America’s Industrial & Energy Communities

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2024 22:08:44 +0000

President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda Supports New Projects Building Grid Transformers, Manufacturing EV Chargers and Solar Components, and Processing Critical Minerals, Helping Revitalize Local Economies with Clean Energy Jobs WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today released details for 35 projects across 20 states that voluntarily shared … [continued]

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Roam Teams Up With QuickMart To Introduce Roam Hub Charging Stations For Electric Motorcycles In Kenya

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2024 16:16:59 +0000

Several firms that are active in Kenya’s nascent electric motorcycle sector are starting to ramp up their operations. This has resulted in an increased number of electric motorcycles on the roads in Kenya, especially in the capital, Nairobi. Some of these players introduced their electric motorcycles with select partners in … [continued]

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Domestic Freight Mode Decarbonization Economics Will Vary Between Major Geographies

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2024 13:33:55 +0000

Every major geography will be electrifying virtually all domestic freight shipping in the coming two to three decades. However, the starting conditions matter between India, Europe, China, and the United States. This assessment sprang out of a bit of news and discussion related to it today. China’s Windrose Technology and … [continued]

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Voltpost Wants To Bring EV Charging To American Cities

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2024 14:22:14 +0000

Voltpost is a curbside EV charging company that turns existing lamp posts into chargers. Its technology has been tested in New York City.

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A Funny EV Prank You Can Pull For Cheap, But Probably Shouldn’t

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2024 13:43:49 +0000

One well-known weakness of ICE vehicles is that the car will drive away from a gas pump with the nozzle still in the car. And, because the nozzle goes into the car at a 90% angle compared to the direction of travel, it won’t harmlessly slide out if you happen … [continued]

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Good News About Electric Cars — They’re Driving Down Electricity Rates

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2024 17:41:38 +0000

Electric cars are making news this week in new reports that highlight price parity with conventional cars in the used car market.

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Yes, EV Owners Complain A Lot. But Most Will Tell You To Buy One!

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2024 14:44:02 +0000

Even the best relationships can be hard sometimes. You can truly and deeply love someone, but you won’t always see eye to eye with them about everything. So, it’s said that strong couples aren’t strong because they don’t fight, but they’re strong because they fight well. It’s OK to have … [continued]

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