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Basic transportation, EV style

Electric Auto Association

The founders of the first ever campus-based Electric Auto Association chapter start out with go-karts. Members of the new University of Texas San Antonio EAA chapter ready for go-kart competition. Two years later, the family moved to San Antonio to open a second Johnny Rockets.

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GM Ventures invests in battery-electric bus company Proterra

Green Car Congress

GM Ventures is part of an investment group, led by venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, that will invest a total of $30 million in the bus manufacturer. Using technology developed by Proterra, the lightweight, composite-body bus recharges in about 10 minutes. Source: GM. Click to enlarge. later this year.

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2022 Ford F-150 Lightning First Drive: Ford’s most valued model is now electric

Charged EVs

Used by individual owners and businesses alike, pickups are a massive part of the auto market—20 percent in 2021, totaling nearly 3 million units, according to Motor Intelligence. A big part of the Lightning’s appeal has turned out to be a use case that has nothing to do with on-road performance.

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Biden to pour hundreds of millions into building EV charging stations

Baua Electric

As part of President Biden’s massive $7.5 The funding is part of the Charging and Fueling Infrastructure (CFI) Discretionary Grant Program, which gives the Federal Highway Administration $2.5 The promise to bring in new jobs too is part of the package. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.