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Study: People Want to Buy EVs but Costs Are Still Too High

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A recent study from KPMG found that most people are interested in buying an EV, but many cite affordability as a hurdle to ownership.& KPMG found that EV demand followed location, with West Coast residents and the Pacific Northwest leading the charge. & [Image: Kia] Become a& TTAC insider.

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NY to award $18.9M to increase number of electric buses in state

Green Car Congress

Through this program, NYSERDA and NYPA will work with a competitively selected, pre-qualified contractor to study how to transition to electric bus fleets and install the needed charging stations in a cost-effective way. Growth of electric buses in the state.

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Toyota to debut 2 BEVs, 1 PHEV for US this year; says research shows BEVs & PHEVs have similar environmental benefits

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Toyota currently has more than 40% share of the total alternative fuel vehicle market, which includes a 75% share of the fuel cell market and a 64% share of hybrids and plug-ins. The PHEV is much less expensive to buy and own, compared to the BEV. Manufacturing is a component of GHG emissions.

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New Year’s Resolutions for EV Drivers

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Blink Charging has already shared some New Year’s resolutions for Blink Hosts to make 2024 the best year ever for electric vehicle charging, and now it’s time for EV drivers. As an EV driver, here are a few etiquette tips that help alleviate charge anxiety and support the EV community. Don’t block the charging station.

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Volkswagen of America to invest $10M in EV charging infrastructure by 2016; calls for more legislative support to spur EV adoption

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Volkswagen of America will invest $10 million by 2016 to support the build-out of electric vehicle charging infrastructure in the US, said Jörg Sommer, vice president, product marketing and strategy. Volkswagen will also invest to support installation of charging stations in certain dealer locations. Earlier post.)

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Flash Drive: 2024 Acura ZDX Type S

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There is Bluetooth for streaming audio, a color configurable head-up display and wireless phone charging. Charging Charging away Acura gives new ZDX owners three options: a home or portable charging unit, or charging credits through EVgo or Electrify America. miles per hour of charging. Go check it out!

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Road Test: Ford F-150 Lightning

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Ford also offers home-charging solutions that can power an entire home for several days using the onboard battery. Our well-used extended range media tester indicated 320 miles on a full charge. Prices do not include the destination charge, which is noted at the bottom of the list. Destination Charge $1,895. Lariat Std.

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