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Want To Sell More Electric Vehicles? Let The Salespeople Drive Them — Literally

May 6, 2024 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev batteries, ev charging, ev sales, gm, subsidies

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Fri, 03 May 2024 12:53:10 +0000

Many automotive dealerships, which sell the majority of new vehicles, are not prepared for the electric transition. Auto salespeople as a general rule seem not to know much about electric vehicles (EVs), so their ability to generate EV sales is commensurately lower than their internal combustion engine (ICE)-powered vehicle sales. … [continued]

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More Than $26 Million to 37 State, Local, & Tribal Governments to Support Clean Energy Projects

May 6, 2024 admin batteries, bipartisan infrastructure law, clean power, clean transport, Electric vehicles, energy efficiency, Energy Storage, ev charging, grid, heat pumps, investing in america, jennifer granholm, Joe Biden, justice40 initiative, policy & politics, Solar energy, subsidies, us department of energy (doe), utilities, wind energy

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Fri, 03 May 2024 03:59:19 +0000

President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda Helping Upgrade Public Infrastructure in Communities Across the Country to Deploy Even More Cleaner, Cheaper Power, Build Up Energy Resilience WASHINGTON, D.C. — In support of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) yesterday announced more than $26.9 million to nine … [continued]

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$362 Million Loan to CelLink to Support Domestic Manufacturing of Key Electric Vehicle Supply Chain Components

April 26, 2024 admin atvm, clean transport, Electric vehicles, inflation reduction act of 2022., investing in america, jennifer granholm, Joe Biden, policy & politics, press releases, subsidies, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2024 16:45:00 +0000

When Finalized, Loan Will Support New Manufacturing of EV Production Technology at Texas Plant—Creating More Than 1,300 Good-Paying Jobs and Supporting President Biden’s Efforts to Build a Clean Transportation Future WASHINGTON, D.C. — As part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) through its Loan Programs … [continued]

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Hype Taxi Using Massive European Grants To Pay For Champagne-Scale Hydrogen Costs

April 22, 2024 admin carbon emissions, clean transport, climate change, Electric vehicles, EU, Europe, France, green economy, hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles, investment, Paris, policy & politics, subsidies, tesla, tesla model 3

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2024 20:01:44 +0000

In the crazy world of hydrogen-for-transportation plays, some endeavors stand out. Ballard’s $1.3 billion in losses, $55 million a year, since 2000 with no profits ever is one. The $1.2 billion that California received as a hydrogen hub which is going to go down the drain because it’s being spent … [continued]

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Historic $8.8 Billion Home Energy Rebate Programs to Lower Utility Bills

April 21, 2024 admin energy efficiency, home energy efficiency, inflation reduction act of 2022., jennifer granholm, Joe Biden, New York, new york state, policy & politics, subsidies, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2024 17:25:01 +0000

A Dozen States Have Applied for Home Energy Rebates Funding from President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda, Helping Households Across the Nation Receive up to $14,000 for Energy Efficient Home Upgrades, Slashing Home Energy Bills and Building Up a Local Clean Energy Workforce WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of … [continued]

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Get Ready for a Flood of EV Sales in Quebec, Canada

April 20, 2024 admin Canada, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev subsidies, hybrid electric cars, phev, policy & politics, Quebec, subsidies

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2024 03:54:25 +0000

What do companies want from government policy? They want consistency and predictability. Whether policies are more supportive or less, consistency and predictability allow a company to plan things out. They allow a company to more easily forecast consumer demand as well as company expenditures. It’s easy to get excited about … [continued]

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Pete Buttigieg Slams EV Luddites

April 19, 2024 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, policy & politics, subsidies

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 03:45:43 +0000

On the path of new tech adoption, different types of people adopt the new tech at different times. Some need more time to get used to the idea, while others jump in quickly and eagerly, perhaps even well before a “normal person” even hears about the new tech. As more … [continued]

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2024 Nissan LEAF Regains Eligibility for up to $3,750 EV Tax Credit

March 19, 2024 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Nissan, nissan leaf, policy & politics, press releases, subsidies

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2024 17:33:58 +0000

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – 2024 Nissan LEAF vehicles manufactured in 2024 and sold on or after March 6 may be eligible for part of the U.S. federal EV tax credit provided that the customer meets all purchase and income qualifications for the EV tax credit as outlined in Internal Revenue Code Section 30DOpens … [continued]

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India’s Report Card Against Short List Of Climate Actions Is Better Than Most Realize

March 19, 2024 admin air quality, biofuels, carbon emissions, carbon pricing, clean power, clean transport, climate change, Coal, electric trucks, Electric vehicles, Energy, Energy Storage, ev sales, Fossil Fuels, green economy, grid, hydroelectric, hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles, India, india solar power, investment, Manufacturing, mass transit / public transit, motorcycles + scooters, natural gas, nuclear energy, Oil, policy & politics, pumped hydro storage, renewable energy, Smart Grid, Solar energy, subsidies, trains / rail, wind energy

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2024 22:59:51 +0000

For several years I’ve been iterating The Short List of Climate Actions That Will Work. The work of organizations like Mark Z. Jacobson’s Stanford team around energy and Carbon Drawdown’s around everything are excellent in different ways, but also indigestible to most people. The short list really is that. It’s … [continued]

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Biden-Harris Administration Releases First-Ever National Strategy to Accelerate Deployment of Zero-Emission Infrastructure for Freight Trucks

March 15, 2024 admin clean transport, department of transportation (dot), electric trucks, Electric vehicles, environmental protection agency (epa), EPA, jennifer granholm, Joe Biden, policy & politics, press releases, Shipping, subsidies, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2024 03:57:55 +0000

Landmark Strategy Will Build on New National Electric Vehicle Freight Corridors Designated by the Federal Highway Administration and Advance the President’s Clean Transportation Goal to Decarbonize the Freight Sector to Improve Our Communities, the Environment, and the Economy WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Biden-Harris Administration today released the National Zero-Emission Freight Corridor … [continued]

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