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Colorado Electric Vehicle Tax Credit Rises to $5,000

EV Life

Great news for drivers looking to purchase an electric vehicle in Colorado! On May 11, 2023, Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed House Bill 23-1272 into law. With the upcoming changes being put in place by the new law, Colorado will have the highest state EV tax credit in the country.

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Junkyard Find: 1986 Dodge Ram 50 with 313,560 miles

The Truth About Cars

The Plymouth Arrow Truck disappeared after 1982, but Ram 50s remained available in the United States all the way through 1987 (sharing showroom space with the homegrown Dakota that year). liter turbodiesel engine was available in the Ram 50 for the 1983 through 1985 model years, but this truck has the regular 2.0-liter

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US EV Sales Share Reaches 7% in Q2 2022 — New Data Now Available?

EV Adoption

While US consumers are showing a huge appetite to buy or lease EVs, the question is if automakers can meet this demand due to supply chain issues and scaling EV productions. Four states (California, Colorado, Nevada, and New Jersey) had a higher EV (BEV + PHEV) sales share in Q2 2022 than regular hybrid sales share for the state.

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2012 Nissan Leaf Now Available In Colorado, Northeastern States

Green Car Reports

Nissan announced yesterday that it has added six new states to its list of places you can buy its all-electric Leaf hatchback; Colorado, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey and New York.

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Stellantis Limiting Availability of Gasoline Models by State Emission Rules

The Truth About Cars

Dealers in the CARB states worry they'll be at a disadvantage if consumers start crossing state lines to buy gasoline vehicles from another store's inventory rather than wait for a factory order. Four additional states are adopting the California standards for future model years.

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Lightning Systems receives California ARB Executive Order for the Transit Bus Repower powertrain

Green Car Congress

Transit buses are excellent repower candidates for a variety of reasons, including the wide availability of parts and experienced service mechanics. The Lightning Electric Transit Bus Repower is available for order now with delivery in six months and offers a range of up to 200 miles (depending on the configuration).

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Junkyard Find: 2008 Mercury Sable, Press Loaner Flashback Edition

The Truth About Cars

The 2008 Sable was available in just six exterior colors: Light Ice Blue, Dark Ink Blue, Black, Oxford White, Silver Birch and Merlot; it appears that nearly all of them were Dark Ink Blue or Black. A six-speed automatic was the only transmission available. 2008 Mercury Sable in Colorado junkyard.

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