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Fisker Ocean Extreme achieves EPA range of 360 miles; longest of any new electric SUV under $200k

Green Car Congress

JUNE 2, 2023

Fisker announced that as of 31 May, the all-electric Fisker Ocean Extreme (starting price $68,999) has an Environmental Protection Agency-estimated total range of 360 miles on standard 20" wheels and tires, exceeding Fisker’s previous estimates. The CARB Executive Order grants the Fisker Ocean Extreme the maximum 4.0

Fisker

Fisker EPA District of Columbia Miles

First 35 State plans to build out EV charging infrastructure approved; more than $900M in FY22 and FY23 funding

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

The Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced the approval—ahead of schedule under the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program ( earlier post )—of 35 Electric Vehicle (EV) Infrastructure Deployment Plans from States, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico.

Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico District of Columbia Building Charging

NHTSA estimates traffic fatalities dropped 3.3% in 1Q 2023 y-o-y

Green Car Congress

JUNE 26, 2023

increase in vehicle miles traveled. fatalities per 100 million vehicle miles traveled, down from the projected rate of 1.32 The District of Columbia remained unchanged. The projected decrease occurred alongside a 2.6% The estimated fatality rate for the first three months of 2023 decreased to 1.24

Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico District of Columbia Miles 2020

See the Latest on NEVI 2023

EV Connect

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The ambitious program aims to ensure that EV drivers have access to fast charging along the most frequently-traveled routes, which stretch for 75,000 miles along the nation’s Alternative Fuel Corridors (AFCs). Under the NEVI program, all states (as well as the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico) have access to NEVI formula funding.

Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico Rhode Island District of Columbia Alternative Fuels

Rutgers study: facial and head injuries from electric scooters “a rising epidemic”

Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2019

Children use motorized scooters marketed as toys, but in reality, certain models can reach speeds of almost 30 miles per hour. The United States should standardize electric scooter laws and license requirements should be considered to decrease the risky behaviors associated with motorized scooter use.

District of Columbia

District of Columbia New Jersey 2008 Electric

Chevrolet begins taking orders in all 50 US states for 2012 Volt; $1K drop in starting price

Green Car Congress

JUNE 10, 2011

The 2011 model was available in just seven states and the District of Columbia. New features for 2012 include: Standard keyless access with passive locking; the car automatically locks and unlocks with the key fob in close proximity of vehicle. Five-year/100,000-mile* roadside assistance and courtesy transportation.

Volt

Volt Chevrolet 2012 District of Columbia

Select the Right EV Charging Management Partner for your NEVI Program Project

Driivz

JANUARY 28, 2024

billion in NEVI funding is allocated at the state level, with all 50 states, District of Columbia and Puerto Rico participating, usually through an RFP process. Conclusion It’s exciting to see progress toward building a robust EV charging network along 79,000 miles of U.S. Chargers conform to OCPP 2.0.1,

Charging

Charging Puerto Rico District of Columbia Alternative Fuels

Freightliner Inspiration truck receives autonomous vehicle licensing from Nevada DMV

Green Car Congress

MAY 6, 2015

The Freightliner Inspiration Truck is equipped with the Highway Pilot sensors and computer hardware is based upon a series production Freightliner Cascadia Evolution, fully certified to meet all US Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. Adaptive Cruise Control Plus.

Nevada

Nevada Las Vegas District of Columbia Vehicles

EPA Proposes Transport Rule to Cut Pollution from Power Plants in 31 States and DC; New Approach for Pollution Reduction

Green Car Congress

JULY 6, 2010

The proposed Transport Rule sets in place a new approach that can and will be applied again as further pollution reductions are needed to help areas meet air quality health standards, EPA says. The rule proposes a procedure for determining each upwind state’s control responsibility that EPA can apply to any revised air quality standard.

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Pollution EPA Transportation DC

EPA Grants California Vehicle GHG Regulations Waiver

Green Car Congress

JUNE 30, 2009

The US Environmental Agency (EPA) has granted California’s waiver request enabling the state to enforce its greenhouse gas emissions standards (Pavley I) for new motor vehicles, beginning with the current model year. The resulting new national standards will cover model years 2012-2016, and will require an average fuel economy standard of 35.5

EPA

EPA Grant California Rhode Island

NTSB recommends nationwide ban on personal electronic devices while driving; also calls for modifications to the equipment and the completion of a NHTSA rulemaking on collision warning systems

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 13, 2011

NTSB also recommended that NHTSA complete rulemaking on adaptive cruise control and collision warning system performance standards for new passenger cars. At a minimum, these standards should address obstacle detection distance, timing of alerts, and human factors guidelines, such as the mode and type of warning.

Personal

Personal Missouri District of Columbia 2010

Everything You Should Know About the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Formula Program

EV Connect

OCTOBER 7, 2022

On September 27, the Biden-Harris Administration announced it has approved Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Deployment Plans for all 50 States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico ahead of schedule under the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Formula Program (NEVI for short). The alternative fuel corridors in the U.S.

Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico Electric Vehicles Vehicles District of Columbia

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Fisker Ocean Extreme achieves EPA range of 360 miles; longest of any new electric SUV under $200k

First 35 State plans to build out EV charging infrastructure approved; more than $900M in FY22 and FY23 funding

NHTSA estimates traffic fatalities dropped 3.3% in 1Q 2023 y-o-y

See the Latest on NEVI 2023

Rutgers study: facial and head injuries from electric scooters “a rising epidemic”

Chevrolet begins taking orders in all 50 US states for 2012 Volt; $1K drop in starting price

Select the Right EV Charging Management Partner for your NEVI Program Project

Freightliner Inspiration truck receives autonomous vehicle licensing from Nevada DMV

EPA Proposes Transport Rule to Cut Pollution from Power Plants in 31 States and DC; New Approach for Pollution Reduction

EPA Grants California Vehicle GHG Regulations Waiver

NTSB recommends nationwide ban on personal electronic devices while driving; also calls for modifications to the equipment and the completion of a NHTSA rulemaking on collision warning systems

Everything You Should Know About the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Formula Program

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