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Don't Wait to Go Electric: Why Now Might Be the Sweet Spot for Your EV Purchase

Electric Auto Association

EVs are rapidly becoming the future of personal transportation and the EVA is happy to see more and more people make the switch! A unique window of opportunity may await those considering making the switch to electric. Beyond Price: The Enduring Benefits of Going Electric Of course, the decision to buy an EV goes beyond just price.

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The Rise of Green Health Care Fleets

Clean Fleet Report

Hybrid and EV Adoption Adds to Healthy Living Many industries have increased their adoption of electric and hybrid vehicles, especially as decision-makers realize these options could be ideal for a more sustainable future. The business has also secured hospital partnerships that use electric ambulances to move patients.

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Taxing the Distance

Energy Institute at HAAS

But they consume less or no gasoline. Much of US road infrastructure is financed by taxing gasoline. With more people driving electric vehicles and sipping gas like it’s a fine bourbon, the trusty old federal gas tax may be quietly slipping into irrelevance. This is the pickle. Hence EVs are not paying their way.

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ExxonMobil Outlook projects hybrids and advanced vehicles to account for nearly 50% of cars globally by 2040; fuel demand for for personal vehicles to peak and decline, while commercial transportation demand rises 70%

Green Car Congress

While oil will remain the most widely used fuel, overall energy demand will be reshaped by a continued shift toward less-carbon-intensive energy source as well as steep improvements in energy efficiency in areas such as transportation, where the expanded use of advanced and hybrid vehicles will help push average new-car fuel economy to 48 mpg (4.9

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Toyota commissions Yamaha to develop hydrogen-fueled 5.0L V8; follow-on from Nov 2021 announcement

Green Car Congress

We are working toward achieving carbon neutrality by 2050. Hydrogen engines house the potential to be carbon-neutral while keeping our passion for the internal combustion engine alive at the same time. Hydrogen: not a stand-in for gasoline. Earlier post.). November 2021 hydrogen engine prototype. The unit is based on the 5.0-liter

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UC Davis researcher finds ride-hailing EVs offer triple the emissions benefits of a personally owned EV

Green Car Congress

Replacing a gasoline-powered ride-hailing vehicle with an electric vehicle can deliver three times the carbon benefits of a personally owned electric vehicle, according to a study by a University of California, Davis, researcher of Uber and Lyft data. The paper is published in the journal Nature Energy.

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BNEF: Oil price plunge to have only moderate impact on low-carbon electricity development, but likely to slow EV growth

Green Car Congress

The collapse in world oil prices in the second half of 2014 will have only a moderate impact on the fast-developing low-carbon transition in the world electricity system, according to research firm Bloomberg New Energy Finance. Earlier Bloomberg New Energy Finance analysis showed that, with gasoline at $2.09