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Beyond Pizza and Yale: What to See, Eat and Do in New Haven

Baua Electric

Like other Yale museums, it is now free, offers more Spanish-language programming, and is inviting more voices into the conversation, with some exhibits being interpreted by students and artists, opening the lens on how visitors might respond to what they’re seeing. “We The community vibe is also buzzing across town.

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It’s all about connection

Electric Auto Association

Route of IEEVA and Inland Empire Tesla Club DEED event caravan. Most of our chapter events are done in conjunction with the Tesla Club,” said IEEVA founding member Michelle Pierce. “We Caravan events to raise awareness Pierce said that it’s mostly the Tesla-driving members who attend the chapter’s outreach caravan events.

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DOE AVTA Completes 1M Miles of Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle Testing

Green Car Congress

The 1 million test miles and more than 26,000 charging events have been accumulated in on-road operations across the United States and Canada. More than 215 PHEVs, representing 12 different PHEV models—mostly conversions—have made up the PHEV test fleet to date. million charging events. Model Battery. Earlier post.)

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In the Caribbean, EVs leave ICE vehicles behind

Electric Auto Association

I was at a trade fair and I saw this little neighborhood electric vehicle (NEV). From there, he turned to an Internal Combustion Engine (ICE)-to-electric conversion. “I The new chapter’s first official event was an EV version of a poker run. I’m proposing that next year, we tie all the events together.

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Drivers, Fans React Positively to NASCAR in Chicago

The Truth About Cars

Fans, too, seemed pretty happy with the event. Take Nick Fornero, 30, from Chicago's Logan Square neighborhood. He also said a malfunctioning video board was his sole complaint about the event. Those conversations took place before the race. Most, if not all, of the drivers sounded a positive tune after being on track.

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An inside look at how utilities view EVs: expanding electricity sales without adding new customers

Charged EVs

If someone only spends $100 with me yearly to charge their vehicle at one of my high-speed chargers, I’m still probably going to see in the neighborhood of an additional $400 or $500 in home charging. And in fact, we’ve had good conversations with bp pulse and with Shell Recharge in our service territory. Factor at a rate of 0.33

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ARPA-E to host workshop on gensets for efficient small-scale distributed generation

Green Car Congress

This workshop will address the challenges and opportunities associated with developing low-cost electrical generator sets (gensets) with very high energy-conversion efficiency. Summaries of the workshop will be provided on the ARPA-E Web site shortly following the events.

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