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EVs dominate list of efficient cars in ORNL 2022 Fuel Economy Guide

Green Car Congress

The 2022 Fuel Economy Guide, released by ORNL for the DOE/EPA fueleconomy.gov website, provides up-to-date information on fuel economy, environmental and safety data, so consumers can choose the most fuel-efficient vehicle that meets their needs. Consumers can personalize estimates for their annual miles and local fuel prices, for example.

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REE’s P7-C becomes first ‘x-by-wire’ EV certified in US, may qualify for up to $100k in incentives

Baua Electric

Around the same time as that news, REE stated that EPA certification and confirmed Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) certification-feasibility of its x-by-wire system in the P7 platform was underway, and it remained on track to begin its first EV deliveries before the end of 2023.

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PHEVs Are A Great Solution For Many — But PHEV Incentives Need Fixing

EV Adoption

They require two separate powertrains, are heavier, still use gas and require maintenance like oil changes. Consumers buying or leasing PHEVs with less than 30 miles of range. Instead, the tax credit should have a minimum range requirement of 30 EPA miles. New/Revised EV Incentives.

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Blazer EV pause, Mercedes EV updates, affordable EVs, clean hydrogen rules: The Week in Reverse

Baua Electric

What do you need to ask the dealership if buying an EV after the new year? Nio CEO William Li introduces the Nio ET9 According to the EPA, higher hybrid and EV sales helped offset the ongoing shift toward less-fuel-efficient trucks and SUVs, with a fleetwide improvement from 2017 to 2022 despite that trend. big cities too?

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EPA Issues Emission Rule Change Proposals for Light and Medium Vehicles

The Truth About Cars

On Wednesday, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) weighed in on the matter, issuing the first suggested changes for the 2027-2032 model years. Officially, the EPA is not allowed to mandate that carmakers build electric vehicles. The market has spoken, so the government is altering the terms of the deal and asking again.

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From Recreation to Everyday Transport: The Growing Appeal of E-Bikes

Plug in America

That may seem expensive for a recreational bike, but replacing your car, a second car in your household, or using an e-bike for a daily commute can save you thousands on fuel, auto insurance, registration, maintenance, and parking. Over time, cars and light-duty trucks have become cleaner and more efficient (Thanks EPA and NHTSA!),

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Solving the Electric Vehicle Charging Conundrum

Cars That Think

If you don't include bathrooms and buying salty snack foods and sugary sodas and lottery tickets, your desktop can be as little as eight or ten minutes, whereas you may spend 30 or 40 minutes every 200, 250 miles in your Tesla. Now it's much simpler, but if you buy Apple stuff, it all works together. John Voelcker Great question.