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Electric Vehicles Save Owners Up To $12,000 Over Life of Vehicle

Plug in America

We’re thrilled to share our key takeaways from a Consumer Reports study that analyzed ownership costs between EVs and similar gas-powered models. They found all six EVs offer savings in the very first year of ownership when financed.

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ChargEVC: New Jersey plug-in electric vehicle registration up 79% for MY 2016 vehicles over 2015

Green Car Congress

Registration of model year 2016 plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) in New Jersey was up 79% over 2015, according to a recent analysis by ChargEVC , a diverse coalition of organizations and companies that support growth of the electric vehicle market. Interest in these cars is growing.

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Didi Chuxing sets up JV with China EV maker BAIC-BJEV; next-gen connected car systems; Transportation Brain

Green Car Congress

Didi Chuxing, the world’s leading one-stop transportation platform, announced a new joint venture with Beijing Electric Vehicle Co., Xiaoju Automobile Solutions?XAS?was BAIC has announced plans to stop the manufacturing and sale of gas-driven car models by 2025. an affiliate of BAIC. BAIC-Xiaoju New Energy Auto Technology Co.

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GE study finds 5% of worlds natural gas production wasted per year by flaring

Green Car Congress

Gas-flaring countries and trends. A newly released GE study — Flare Gas Reduction: Recent Global Trends and Policy Considerations —estimates that 5% of the world’s natural gas production is wasted by burning or “flaring” unused gas each year, despite some progress on the flaring issue. Click to enlarge.

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KSRTC allows transportation of electric scooters & bicycles, reduces ticket charges 

Electric Vehicles India

KSRTC allows transportation of electric scooters & bicycles, reduces ticket charges . The passengers can carry electric bikes and scooters and bicycles in Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) buses. Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) had issued a tender to lease 1,500 electric buses.

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Hyundai Offering Free Chargers to EV Buyers, Swelling Industry Incentives

The Truth About Cars

Hyundai is offering customers willing to buy an all-electric vehicle a Level 2 home charger for no extra cost. While the ChargePoint device is framed as being free, it does require the purchase of a new automobile through the automaker’s captive finance arm Hyundai Capital America.

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What the destiny holds for showrooms

Baua Electric

s feet of electrical automobiles and inventions in alternative retail sectors are changing how dealerships shall be designed, with showrooms shrinking, carrier grounds rising and consumers’ first issues of touch converting, say professionals within the farmland. On-line analysis, the be on one?s

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