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Opinion: Politicians Are Lying About Biden's EPA Rule

The Truth About Cars

Now, if you want to argue that the new rule is effectively a mandate since it would likely force automakers to produce more battery-electric vehicles (or fuel-cell vehicles that use hydrogen to produce electric energy/power), that's fair. The Biden administration and EPA are NOT BANNING NON-ELECTRIC CARS.

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Nissan launching upgraded 2012 LEAF in new US markets

Green Car Congress

These include a battery warmer, heated steering wheel, and heated seats in both the front and rear. By the end of the year, Delaware, Indiana, Louisiana, Nevada, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island will be added as markets where the Nissan LEAF will be available for order.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Genesis GV70 EV AWD

Clean Fleet Report

The introduction of the all-new 2023 GV70 EV (or Electrified GV70 in Genesis talk to distinguish it from the gas-powered GV70) follows stablemates G80 EV and GV60 EV , giving the seven-year-old company a compact and midsize EV SUV, along with a midsize sedan powered only by electricity. kWh lithium-ion polymer battery.

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Feature: The Genesis Experience

Clean Fleet Report

The current line-up, a combination of gasoline-powered and battery electric sedans and SUVs, will be all-electric in 2030. As the luxury division of the Hyundai Group (Genesis, Hyundai and Kia) it has gone from two models in 2015 to eight in 2023.

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EVJerry and the plug in PRIUS spend St. Patrick's Day in Baton Rouge

Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

Courtesy of one of the Baton Rouge Mensa members, Mark Dugar, the EVPrius was on display at Dick's Sporting Goods at the Mall of Louisiana where Jerry was interviewed by reporters fom The Advocate, Baton Rouge's newspaper. After checking out the Prius and its impressively compact battery pack, my husband and I took EVJerry to the St.

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EAA National Board nominations from across North America

Electric Auto Association

Most recently, he implemented strategies that secured approximately $30 million in funding for local government entities and non-profits in California, Texas, New Mexico, Louisiana, and the District of Columbia. I am a "car guy" from Detroit and have worked in the auto industry from both a construction and facility service standpoint.

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EAA National Board nominations from across North America

Electric Auto Association

Most recently, he implemented strategies that secured approximately $30 million in funding for local government entities and non-profits in California, Texas, New Mexico, Louisiana, and the District of Columbia. I am a "car guy" from Detroit and have worked in the auto industry from both a construction and facility service standpoint.