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Feature: Going Green on Car Care, Repair and Insurance

Clean Fleet Report

If you’re working on increasing fuel efficiency or you already have an alternative fuel vehicle, you can lessen your carbon footprint by taking advantage of green car care, repair and insurance. The higher the percentage of EVs on the road, the lower the air pollution. Exploring Ways to Green Your Current & Future Vehicles.

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Exxon/Mobil To Fund Solar Financing Bond For Torrance Homeowners

Creative Greenius

“ We are so cash rich at the moment that we’re spending money all over the place while everyone else is forced to cut back. In Torrance we don’t want citizens telling politicians what to do or controlling how the industries that pollute in own city act. That’s why we’re no longer going to wait for them.

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Drive Electric Submission Land Transport (Clean Car) Amendment Bill

Drive Electric

RE: Drive Electric Submission Land Transport (Clean Car) Amendment Bill. International evidence demonstrates that a Clean Vehicle Standard and Clean Vehicle Discount, including the feebate mechanism, should rapidly accelerate the uptake of zero emissions vehicles in New Zealand. Committee Secretariat. Parliament Buildings. Wellington.

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Tesla driving test hell: How DMV examiners’ biases are inhibiting the EV transition

Teslarati

Having extensive driving experience overseas before moving to the United States, the Tesla owner (name witheld as requested) was fairly optimistic that he could pass the Department of Motor Vehicles’ standards. Credit: Tesla Inc. Insights from CA’s Clean Air Protectors. So what exactly happened in the case of the Model 3 owner?

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Career Opportunities in the Electric Vehicle Industry

Get Electric Vehicle

In the case of India, the cost of oil imports, rising pollution, and international pledges to combat global climate change are the most important driving factors of the country’s investment in this shift to electric mobility. We all are aware of the paradigm shift happening in the global automotive industry.

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Expert panel report finds achieving 1M plug-in vehicles in US by 2015 would require concentrated action to overcome barriers

Green Car Congress

Because [Ford] can provide the hardware, but ultimately, our country has to decide is this where we really want to go and if so, how are we going to really develop the smart grid in a way that works and allows the utilities to actually speak to each other and trade power, ubiquity of charging and all those things. Long-Term R&D Commitments.

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New to the World of Electric Cars?

Clean Fleet Report

As the world transitions towards a greener and more sustainable future, electric cars have emerged as a promising solution to reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change. They are charged through electric outlets and regenerative braking, offering zero-emission (ZE) driving.