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Electric Vehicle Adoption Divide Mapped

The Truth About Cars

Those states are California, Colorado, Massachusetts, Washington, Oregon and Maryland. Four of those 10 — California, Colorado, Massachusetts and Maryland — are among the states with the highest EV adoption rates. 1, according to the Department of Energy's Alternative Fuels Data Center.

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Feature: Are Eco-Friendly Cars Expensive to Own?

Clean Fleet Report

A study conducted by a team at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) compared the lifetime costs of owning a gas-powered vehicle versus that of owning an eco-friendly vehicle. The motors that electric vehicles use have fewer moving parts than their gasoline-powered counterparts and don’t require oil changes.

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A Guide to Massachusetts EV Rebate Programs

EV Connect

These two programs promise to lower prices for many EV buyers, make it more affordable for businesses to convert their fleets to electric cars and expand the nation’s EV charging infrastructure. For Massachusetts residents and businesses, there are quite a few options available. Each provider has its own programs and criteria.

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Your Guide to Electric-Vehicle Charging-Station Tax Credits

EV Connect

Massachusetts, for instance, offers its MassEVIP Workplace and Fleet Charging program , which covers 60% of the costs of EV charging equipment and installation for up to $50,000 per business address. In Massachusetts , for instance, your business must have at least 15 employees.

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How to Navigate EV Charging Rebates and Successfully Fund Your Home Charging Station

EV Match

If you’re ready to install an EV charging station in your home, consider exploring the numerous EV charging rebates and incentives that both the government and electric utility companies offer before you hire a contractor. Alternative Fuel Infrastructure Tax Credit. Jacksonville Electric Authority (JEA) – Florida.

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

Clean Fleet Report

Amazon announced an investment of nearly $1 billion in an all-electric delivery truck fleet last October. The New York Police Department began its shift to electric vehicles last September. Critically, the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Formula Program was established in Feb.

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MIT Battery Breakthrough Could Revolutionize Electric Cars : Gas 2.0

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The breakthrough could revolutionize electric car battery technology and pave the way for ultra-fast charging electric vehicles in as little as two years. The tango (commuter cars) says they only need 50 million to become profitable. Like this post? Subscribe to our RSS feed and stay up to date. I agree with sebastian.

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