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Sierra Club Survey Says 30% Of US Dealers REFUSE To Sell Electric Cars

CleanTechnica EVs

30% of US car dealers tell the Sierra Club they refuse to sell electric cars. Pretty soon they won't have to because they will be out of business.

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Dealers Hit The Brakes On EVs

EV Club of CT

Proposed EPA Rules Amidst the current contretemps over Connecticut’s stalled efforts to adopt phase 2 of the California emissions standards, known as ACC II/ACT, which stand for Advanced Clean Cars II and Advanced Clean Truck, Read more

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The Real Reason Why Dealerships Don’t Want To Compete With Tesla

CleanTechnica EVs

When I was on a podcast with Connecticut State Senator Will Haskell and Will Cross from Tesla Owners Club of Connecticut, the senator said something that helped me understand exactly why dealerships are fighting so hard against Tesla and other EV manufacturers.

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Ford unveils F-150 Lightning electric pickup; starting at $39,974; arriving in 2022

Green Car Congress

Arriving in spring 2022, F-150 Lightning will be available in four series and two battery options at more than 2,300 EV-certified Ford dealers across the country, with the option for fleet customers to access Ford’s complete ecosystem of connected data and telematics services via Ford Commercial Solutions.

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How Challenging Is The Federal Used EV Incentive

EV Club of CT

Policy Environment for Used Electric Vehicle Incentives When the Inflation Reduction Act was drafted, it had multiple goals, which can be loosely summarized as promoting clean energy, reviving the domestic industrial base, and making clean. Read more

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Dealer Supporters Want Tesla To “Play By The Rules” In A Broken System That Blocks EVs From Succeeding

CleanTechnica EVs

The Day editorial board has penned an op-ed aimed at Tesla, practically trying to talk Tesla into “playing by the rules” in Connecticut. Criticizing Tesla for wanting to sell directly to its customers, wanting to be able to skip legacy dealerships who are not committed to BEVs and all that comes with that, the op-ed […].

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News: 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander

Clean Fleet Report

Clean Fleet Report has used this voice recognition system on other Toyota models with good success on its accuracy. Pricing and Availability Pricing has not been released for the 2024 Grand Highlander that is scheduled to be in dealers in late-2023. The Grand Highlander has voice activation by just staying “Hey, Toyota!”