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Tennessee, Nissan and TVA forge a path for electric car | www.tennessean.com | The Tennessean

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Tennessee, Nissan and TVA forge a path for electric car By G. But as Nissan and other automakers gear up to produce electric cars, there are hurdles ahead for utilities such as the Tennessee Valley Authority , which is being called on to play a key role in developing fueling stations for the vehicles.

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US DOT Awards $100M in Recovery Act Funds to 43 Transit Projects to Reduce Energy Consumption and Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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Stationary Fuel Cells and Hybrid Transit Buses Incremental Costs: The purchase of diesel-electric hybrid transit buses and stationary fuel cells for use in the statewide bus system in Connecticut. Statewide Paratransit Bus Hybrid Program: Purchase 31 paratransit hybrid buses to replace 31 gas and diesel vehicles.

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Road Test: 2024 Nissan Leaf SV Plus EV

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For us, this was the best way to efficiently drive the Leaf SV Plus, increasing the battery charge by converting kinetic energy into electric energy that is then stored in the battery. Contact your tax advisor before considering a Leaf purchase so you are completely clear on the tax credits and rebates.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Cadillac Lyriq

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Interior storage is found in the doors, under the cargo area floor and in the cantilevered center console that has been designed so a purse or large bag can be conveniently stored in the lower tray. The Lyriq will qualify for state and local tax credits or incentives that could reduce the final purchase price. Interior Technology.

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Road Test: 2024 Volkswagen ID4 Pro S AWD

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The changes include more power, longer driving range, an upgraded infotainment display and navigation, and other features that improve on this midsize SUV that is built in Chattanooga, Tennessee. For additional storage space, the rear floor in the cargo area can be removed revealing a well for storing, among other things, the charging cord.

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Flash Drive: 2021 Volkswagen ID4 AWD

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A big benefit are the three years of free fast charging with Electrify America, which is included in the purchase of either ID4 model. Additional battery energy is through regenerative braking, which converts kinetic energy into electricity when braking or coasting. Inside the ID4 it’s sparse, but functional.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Volkswagen ID4

Clean Fleet Report

A big benefit that is included in the purchase of a 2023 ID4 is three years of unlimited 30-minute fast charging with Electrify America (another VW company) at any of its 1,800 charge stations in the United States or Canada. Clean Fleet Report had the opportunity to drive the 2023 ID4 AWD Pro S from Nashville to Chattanooga, Tennessee.