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Where to Start with EV Charging for Convenience Stores & Truck Stops

Blink Charging

The US federal government wants at least 50% of new vehicle sales in the US to be electric by 2030. To help facilitate this goal, the Department of Transportation is building a network of 500,000 EV chargers to connect the country along its network of interstate highways by 2030.

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Three Major Sources of Funding for EV Charging at Convenience Stores and Truck Stops

Blink Charging

Statista says that in 2022, EV sales in the United States were just under 918,500 , which was over 2.5 5 billion is allocated for the NEVI program, which will be used by the states for the establishment of an interconnected national network of direct current fast chargers (DCFCs) along designated Alternative Fuel Corridors.

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Is A Tax On Electricity (kWh) Consumed The Best Way to Supplement the Fuel Tax for Electric Vehicles?

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As sales of electric vehicles begin to reach significant numbers across the US, states are exploring approaches to replace lost tax revenue since EV drivers don’t pay fuel taxes as drivers of gas-powered cars do at gas stations. Unfortunately there is currently no simple and agreed upon best replacement for the fuel tax.

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Flash Drive: 2024 Acura ZDX Type S

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The AcuraLink app connects your phone and the ZDX with several convenient features, such as a stolen vehicle locator, remote start and stop and remote door lock and unlock. The 2024 ZDX A-Spec and ZDX Type S are on-sale now at Acura dealers in all 50 states. The front occupants get a 12V power outlet and USB-C ports front and rear.

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kWh Billing and New EV Charging Tax Policies: What You Need to Know

Blink Charging

The electric car market is experiencing massive growth, exceeding 10 million in sales in 2022. As both EV adoption increases and internal combustion engine vehicles have become more fuel efficient, states are seeking to offset lost revenue from the gas tax. In Pennsylvania , there is an existing alternative fuel tax in effect.

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Road Test: 2021 Cadillac XT5 Premium Luxury FWD

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But the XT5 acquits itself well in all of the key categories, which explains its solid sales pace for the GM luxury division. The Cadillac User Experience, or CUE System is designed to provide drivers with a complete suite of infotainment, navigation and communication tools for keeping the driver connected. Ready to go head-to-head.

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Road Test: 2022 Hyundai Santa Cruz Limited AWD

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It may seem like a small thing, but for some not having that connecting point at a 90Âş angle will affect access. Imagine an arrow lying on its side, connected by a red reflector strip. Blue Link and Digital Key offer connected services including being able to start the Santa Cruz remotely. Maintenance Three years/36,000 miles.

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