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DOE: California had the highest concentration of plug-in vehicles relative to population in 2016

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Hawaii had the second highest concentration with nearly four PEVs per 1,000 people followed by Washington and Oregon with about three PEVs per 1,000 people. Mississippi had the lowest concentration of PEVs, but all 50 states and the District of Columbia had at least some PEVs. Source: US DOE.

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Tesla Tequila limited edition bottle, glass set sold out lightning fast

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First, there’s the price. Incidentally, Tesla Tequila started out as an April Fool’s joke. . The Tesla Tequila limited edition set references the inside joke at least twice. Second, there were precisely 420 limited edition sets made, each one engraved 1 through 420. The buyer that receives the 420th set would have hit the jackpot.

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Ford reportedly eliminates lease-to-buy option on electric vehicles

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” This change happened on June 15 in 37 states; the remaining 14 states and the District of Columbia will follow suit by the fourth quarter of this year. Ford says, “you do not have the option to purchase the vehicle at the end of the lease term.” Ford confirmed to CarsDirect that its communication was legitimate.

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Republican surrounding AGs, business teams problem U.S. kindness of California truck regulations

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Court docket of Appeals for the District of Columbia difficult the selections. California has been joined via Massachusetts, Fresh Jersey, Fresh York, Oregon, Washington and Vermont in adopting the principles. The states led via Iowa filed a petition on Monday within the U.S. The EPA declined to remark.

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ICCT study finds state EV incentives playing a significant role in driving sales

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California, Georgia, Hawaii, Oregon, and Washington—have electric vehicle sales shares that are approximately 2–4 times the national average. As described in their white paper, “Evaluation of state-level US electric vehicle incentives”, the researchers found that some of the states with the largest electric vehicle incentives—i.e.,

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