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Charlotte Douglas International Airport to buy 5 Proterra electric buses; 9th airport

Green Car Congress

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) has agreed to purchase five 35-foot Proterra Catalyst E2 electric buses and five 125 kW Proterra plug-in charging systems. CLT is the first airport to leverage the Georgia State Contract to purchase Proterra electric buses.

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Pepsi to deploy 100 Tesla Semis in 2023

Teslarati

Pepsi is planning to deploy 100 Tesla Semis it purchased in 2017 next year and will begin delivering products to customers such as Walmart and Kroger, PepsiCo Vice President Mike O’Connell said on Friday. He said this includes the installation of four 750-kilowatt Tesla charging stalls at its Modesto and Sacramento locations.

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Tesla Tax Credit: How Californians Can Save $15,000 with EV Credits and Rebates

EV Life

Buying a new car is one of the most significant purchases you’ll likely make in your life, so you want to make sure you’re getting the best deal available. California EV Incentives Clean Vehicle Rebate Program (CVRP) On the state level, California has a number of programs aimed at incentivizing EV purchases.

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CALSTART: zero-emission trucks, buses, off-road equipment on track for 78% rise in models in 2020, doubling by 2023

Green Car Congress

FedEx will purchase 1,000 all-electric delivery vans from manufacturer Chanje. Now as we recover from these unprecedented challenges, we must embrace the immediate opportunity to transform transport with the clean technologies becoming available, and strongly support the innovators ready to build, buy and use them.

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PlugStar program continues to grow, expand

Plug in America

Customers can then visit the dealer page where they can find a PlugStar-certified dealer who will provide them with a positive EV buying experience. PlugStar has retail programs in Sacramento, a state-wide New Jersey program, and a state-wide Massachusetts program. Dealers with PlugStar certification.

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PlugStar program continues to grow in 2022

Plug in America

Customers can then visit the dealer page where they can find a PlugStar-certified dealer who will provide them with a positive EV buying experience. PlugStar has retail programs in Sacramento, a state-wide New Jersey program, and a state-wide Massachusetts program. Dealers with PlugStar certification.

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Junkyard Find: 1987 Chevrolet Sprint ER

The Truth About Cars

It was the Chevrolet Sprint ER , and I've found a nicely intact example in a car graveyard just east of Sacramento. Other Sprint models could be purchased with optional automatics that year. The Sprint was nowhere near the cheapest new car Americans could buy in 1987.

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