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Madison Gas and Electric Plans Electric Vehicle Charging Network

Green Car Congress

The project is the first of its kind in the United States. MGE plans to install the first charging unit this summer and have the network up and operating by early next year. Last year, MGE purchased one of the state’s first plug-in hybrid cars. Lynn Hobbie, MGE senior vice president.

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Why Electric Buses Are the Healthy School Choice

Blink Charging

Vehicle fleets across the United States are transitioning from internal combustion engine (ICE) to electric vehicles, and that includes school bus fleets. Especially in cities, children may be unable to escape harmful vehicle fumes.

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On the Horizon

Plug In Partners

by ’10 By BILL VLASIC Published: May 13, 2008 DETROIT — The Nissan Motor Company plans to sell an electric car in the United States and Japan by 2010, raising the stakes in the race to develop environmentally friendly vehicles. And by the end of the decade two more hybrids will join the Escape SUV in Ford's gasoline-electric lineup.

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What Does GM’s “30 New EVs By 2025” Promise Mean for the US Market?

EV Adoption

In the 12 months since sharing the forecast below, multiple new crossover/SUV EVs including the Mustang Mach-E, Volvo EC40 Recharge, Polestar 2, Tesla Model Y Standard Range, Nissan Ariya, VW ID.4, Sales are expected to begin in the 2024 model year in Honda’s United States and Canadian markets.

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Rooftop Drones for Autonomous Pigeon Harassment

Cars That Think

Feral pigeons are responsible for over a billion dollars of economic losses here in the United States every year. Plus, the drone will waste most of its time not finding birds and will need to recharge frequently.

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Andy Grove: The U.S. must create an electric car industry - Apr. 17, 2009

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

More Recharging Detroit The future of the U.S. That is a mistake that could cost the United States everything - especially if this recession is followed by a period of fast growth. Batteries that go farther than the competitions and recharge in a shorter time will win. The business world hopes shes right.

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Here are all the used EVs that qualify for a $4,000 tax credit

Baua Electric

4 (all models) (2021- 2022 ) $4,000 VOLVO C40 (2022) $4,000 XC40 Recharge (2021- 2022 ) $4,000 Last updated 1/23/2024, most recent changes in bold The Audi Q5 TFSI e Quattro.