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US to introduce special credits for electric cars

Green Cars News

Yesterday we told you about the US Department of Transportation and Environmental Protection Agency outlining stringent fuel and greenhouse gas emission standards (see article) – and now we can inform you about a new credit scheme for electric, plug-in and fuel cell vehicles.

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Enterprise Rent-A-Car to Introduce Up To 100 Electric CODA Sedans Throughout 2011

Green Car Congress

kWh battery system with active thermal management, the CODA offers a range of up to 120 miles based on US06 and LA4/UDDS EPA tests. In addition to the new partnership, the two companies previously reached an agreement to provide services for CODA electric vehicle owners. Equipped with a 33.8

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The US Needs 20 Times More EV Charging Stations by 2030… Or Else

Blink Charging

There are now over 3 million total electric cars on the roads today. It’s promising to see electric vehicle sales increase, but now they need commercial EV charging stations to stay charged. The Alternative Fuel Infrastructure Tax Credit provides eligible businesses with a tax credit up to 30% of the cost of equipment.

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How Corporations Can Help the U.S. Reach its EV Goals

Clean Fleet Report

Government incentives The EPA Center for Corporate Climate Leadership offers guidance to organizations looking to measure and reduce their greenhouse gas emissions through a variety of means ― supply-chain impacts, energy-saving buildings and commercial products, and even the vehicles their employees drive for work.

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Road Test: Ford F-150 Lightning

Clean Fleet Report

The EPA-rated range is 230 miles for the standard range and 320 miles for the extended range battery. These are competitive with other smaller EVs, but the EcoBoost V6 F-150 version tops 520 miles of EPA range with a 26-gallon gas tank. With towing, expect less range than the EPA ratings. kW internal charger. extended range).

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Flash Drive: 2023 Kia Sportage

Clean Fleet Report

EPA Fuel Economy: 23 mpg city/28 highway/25 combined. Liter Inline 4-cylinder Turbo+44 kilowatt (kW) motor, Gasoline-Electric. EPA Fuel Economy: Up to 42 mpg city/44 hwy/43 combined (FWD). kW motor, Gasoline-Electric. EPA Fuel Economy: TBD, should be similar to hybrid; 32-mile all-electric range.

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Road Test: 2022 Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

The EPA 46 MPG Is Only the Start. One of the challenges Clean Fleet Report takes seriously is to test the EPA fuel economy ratings for the cars, crossovers and trucks we review, knowing efficiency is a top priority when looking to purchase a new vehicle.

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