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New York to invest $127.7 million Volkswagen settlement in clean vehicles

Green Car Congress

Cuomo announced that New York will utilize the $127.7 million received from the 2016 Volkswagen settlement to significantly increase the number of electric vehicles and other clean vehicles in the state. The funds were secured through the Attorney General’s settlement with Volkswagen in close collaboration with DEC.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Genesis G80 EV AWD

Clean Fleet Report

Genesis calls it the “G80 Electrified,” but instead of having it cast in with a bunch of hybrids and plug-in hybrids, we at Clean Fleet Report will simply call it as it is—the G80 EV. By 2025 it will come out with no new internal combustion engine (ICE) models, then by 2030 will only sell electric cars and SUVs.

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Baltimore Bridge Collapse Has Major Implications for Automotive Sector

The Truth About Cars

Until the necessary clean up has been concluded, no container ships will be able to use the port. The port handles imports and exports for major automakers including Nissan, Toyota, General Motors, Volvo, Jaguar Land Rover and the Volkswagen Group — including luxury models for Audi, Lamborghini and Bentley.

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