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Opinion: A Plug-In Perk: Free Charging

Clean Fleet Report

I’m not sure why, but my news feed seems to be full of stories about how it’s often more expensive to charge an EV than one thinks, often times costing more than the gas equivalent vehicle. Charging places are proliferating in California–and elsewhere. One item all the cost of charging hit pieces miss is free charging.

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EV Charging at Work Helps Employees Get Back to the Office

EV Connect

EV charging at work will soon become one of the smartest and most effective of those perks. It’s the best of both worlds — and adding tenant perks to commercial real estate like EV charging will pay dividends both now and later. But if you postpone your commercial real estate business plans until 2030, it will be too late.

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New electric vehicle models available now

Plug in America

The Mazda MX-30 was created with the typical American driver’s commute—approximately 30 miles a day—in mind. This comes with a lower price tag making it a great commuter car for a family with an additional vehicle. The vehicle has a luxuriously elegant design and the largest front trunk of any electric car.

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Top 15 Nissan LEAF markets in US in 2013

Green Car Congress

LEAF performs well because of a good charging infrastructure, a dense urban footprint and congestion. Honolulu, with 26 quick chargers, has one of densest charging grids in the US. The island environment also makes it easier to strategically place charging points so that EV drivers have easy access to reach key destinations.

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2023 Toyota Prius Limited Review – Finally a Worthy Choice

The Truth About Cars

You get a commuter car that sips fuel while still having some popular convenience features and the ability to have a mild bit of fun. Toyota’s SafetySense 3.0 suite of driver’s aids was standard and included pre-collision assist, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, and safe exit assist.

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Proposed Changes to Federal EV Tax Credit – Part 2: End of the Manufacturer Sales Phaseout

EV Adoption

At that amount, the Bolt becomes an extremely attractive commuter car or second car for those who don’t care about super fast charging, amazing styling and technology, or fast performance. On the flip side, however, the recent Bolt battery fires and recall could scare many potential buyers away.

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Scion iQ EV arrives in US for campus and urban car-sharing programs

Green Car Congress

The iQ EV is a battery-electric four-seater city commuter car designed for car-sharing programs, in urban and campus environments; Toyota is targeting around 90 units for these applications. In ideal stop-and-go driving conditions, the 12 kWh Li-ion battery provides an estimated range of up to 50 miles on a full charge.

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