Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 17, 2013
The Electrification Coalition released two case studies outlining how two cities— Houston, Texas and Loveland, Colorado —are saving money by using electric vehicles (EVs) in their vehicle fleets. —Laura Spanjian, director of sustainability for the City of Houston. Earlier post.). Earlier post.).
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 20, 2012
The US Department of Energy (DOE) is [link] about $11 million to 20 new projects to help states and local governments to develop the infrastructure, training, and regional planning needed to help meet the demand for alternative fuel cars and trucks, including vehicles that run on natural gas, electricity, and propane. American Lung.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 9, 2010
The 2011 Shell Eco-Marathon Americas—a challenge for high school, university, and college students from across North and South America to design vehicles to go the farthest distance using the least amount of energy—has expanded its categories to include plug-in electric vehicles (PHEVs).
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 22, 2011
The newly compiled information is housed on Clean Cities’ Alternative Fuels and Advanced Vehicles Data Center (AFDC) at www.afdc.energy.gov/plugin_case_studies. Among the case studies is a detailed account of the state of Oregon’s path to plugging in.
EV Connect
MAY 17, 2021
Qualified Plug-In Electric Vehicle Tax Credit One of the best-known incentives is the Qualified Plug-In Electric Vehicle Tax Credit which provides between $2,500 and $7,500 in credit for each vehicle purchased. Two, in particular, are significant. This credit covers 30% of the cost of the station up to $30,000.
Baua Electric
JANUARY 12, 2024
The remaining $312 will go to 11 “corridor” recipients whose projects are located along roadways designated as Alternative Fuel Corridors, with the idea to fill gaps in the existing network. For the record, too, the program invests in Level 2 charging plugs for local communities, with highways getting the Level 3 fast chargers.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 16, 2009
Now, people are used to cellphone subscription plans and plugging the phone into the wall at night, Mr. Thesen reasoned, so a switch to electric cars would also be manageable. For a Western Interstate, Alternative Fuels Beckon Electric Cars: What if There’s a Blackout? Fifteen years ago, how many people had a cellphone?”
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