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America’s first US-built electric mini-truck begins street-legal homologation

Electrek

Now the electric mini-truck’s final step ahead of manufacturing has begun as the Vanish starts street-legal homologation. more… The post America’s first US-built electric mini-truck begins street-legal homologation appeared first on Electrek.

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Calumet’s Montana Renewables became the largest SAF producer in North America in Q2

Green Car Congress

reported that ramp-up of unit operations was completed during the second quarter, making its Montana Renewables subsidiary the largest producer of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in North America (approximately 30 million gallons per year). Calumet Specialty Products Partners, L.P.

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The Simplest Way To Sell EVs In America: Don’t Include Dealerships

CleanTechnica EVs

The simplest way to sell EVs in America is to forgo the dealership model. Make directly selling to customers legal and empower consumers by not making them haggle with dealerships. In an article in The Atlantic, the author discussed the problem with dealerships and their allies in the political system in the US. In a […].

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Moke America’s street-legal open-top mini electric cars want to trade high speed for high fun

Electrek

It’s been rehashed in several incarnations since , but the most recent (and most stateside) is Moke America, which wants to get Americans to switch from big gas guzzlers to fun little open-top electric cars.

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Trevor Milton’s legal team releases statement after Nikola founder indicted for fraud

Teslarati

Trevor Milton’s legal team has put out a statement regarding his indictment on two counts of securities fraud and one count of wire fraud. Milton’s legal team, headed by Lead Counsel Brad Bondi, released a statement following the charges , which the legal team says are false. Department of Justice press release.

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Original MOKE brand back in America after 40 years with New Electric MOKE Californian

Electric Cars Report

MOKE International is returning the Moke Californian to America after 40 years with the more powerful and highway-legal Electric MOKE Californian – a zero-emissions reimagination of the original 1964 Mini Moke.

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Is It Legal To Sleep In An EV While It Charges?

CleanTechnica EVs

While DC fast charging stations like Tesla’s Superchargers or Electrify America are now easy to find along most interstates and many other roads, there are still rural patches where you’ll need to pick up some juice on Level 2 or even plug your car in […]. Charging isn’t always quick and easy when on road trips.

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