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J.D. Power: US growing increasingly divided on EV adoption

Green Car Congress

Power, EV adoption in the US is growing increasingly divided, with the most active states for EV adoption already on the path to parity with internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles and consumers steadily pulling back on EV purchases in the least-active states. of the total new-vehicle retail market.

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Department of Interior awards initial $560M to 24 states to plug, cap and reclaim orphaned oil and gas wells

Green Car Congress

Arkansas and Mississippi will receive $5 million each to support methane measurement and begin plugging wells. The Tribal orphaned well grant program is being informed by ongoing Tribal consultations and listening sessions. Of states eligible for funding, 22 have been allocated $25 million each in Initial State Grants. California.

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Canoo continues rapid production expansion with yet another new facility

Teslarati

Canoo has announced that the company entered an agreement to purchase yet another vehicle manufacturing facility in Oklahoma City. As stated in Canoo’s press release, the company hopes to anchor its vehicle production in the heartland of America, Arkansas and Oklahoma specifically, this Oklahoma City facility being a significant part of that.

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EV News for a hot EV summer

Electric Auto Association

EV Demand Rural catch up The most pronounced growth in EV Market share in the U.S. EV trucks Walmart rides Canoo The retail giant has ordered 4,500 trucks from Arkansas-based Canoo. has been in central and rural areas. EV sustainability Clean the air while driving A Dutch group develops an EV that captures carbon while in motion.

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0 to 60 in a millisecond

Electric Auto Association

The 18-year-old founder of the Arkansas EAA chapter was hooked on EVs at first sight. Spencer Rhoden’s interest in electric vehicles (EVs) began abruptly in his high school engineering class in Benton, Arkansas when he was in ninth grade. “We Nevertheless, convincing them to purchase a Tesla “was a four year ordeal,” he said. “My

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Electric bus revolution 

Electric Vehicles India

The total electric bus market including, hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs), plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), battery electric vehicles (BEVs), and fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs), is projected to increase 211,000 units by 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.9 Global electric bus market sales. during 2018-2025.

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EV Readiness Index Study shows which U.S. States are most prepared for an electrified future

Teslarati

percent market share of electric vehicles in the overall passenger vehicle market. California has a whopping 134 forms of legislation or purchasing incentives favorable to EVs, while New York has 42. Arkansas – 12.00 – 1, 1, 3, 3, 3. It scored a perfect 5 out of 5 in terms of EV penetration as it has a 2.99

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