article thumbnail

NY state launces series of initiatives to encourage adoption of EVs

Green Car Congress

New York State announced a series of broad-scale initiatives to encourage the purchase and to increase the convenience and accessibility of electric vehicles (EV). EVolve NY will target four 150 kW chargers per location at average intervals of less than 75 miles along New York’s major corridors.

New York 354
article thumbnail

Tritium Partners with Loop EV Charging Network to Expand DC Fast Charging Infrastructure

Electric Vehicles India

Tritium Partners with Loop EV Charging Network to Expand DC Fast Charging Infrastructure. Tritium, a global leader in direct current (DC) fast charging hardware and software, has announced that it has collaborated agreement with EV charging network operator Loop. Tritium selected US Army Power Transfer Cohort to shift to EVs.

DC 62
article thumbnail

Lightning Systems battery-electric heavy-duty Ford Transit showing 61 MPGe city, 66 MPGe highway

Green Car Congress

The all-electric Lightning product features a liquid-cooled Li-ion battery from a volume-ready world-class battery supplier that can be fast-charged in 30 minutes on DC fast charging and in six hours with Level 2 charging. Ford QVM dealers and upfitters perform installations and service.

Ford 257
article thumbnail

Chevrolet Volt demo vehicles begin arriving at dealerships

Green Car Congress

Chevrolet dealerships in the initial launch markets of California, Connecticut, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Texas, Virginia and Washington, DC will be receiving dedicated Volt demonstration vehicles for customer test drives over the next few weeks.

Volt 218
article thumbnail

Lightning eMotors introduces new generation 4 Lightning Electric Transit Class 3 Van; battery-electric and fuel cell electric variants

Green Car Congress

Service is performed by Lightning eMotors’ network of Ford QVM-certified service centers, upfitters, and dealers, and spare parts are readily available worldwide. Last week, Lightning eMotors and GigCapital3, Inc.,

Batteries 448
article thumbnail

Chevrolet accelerates Volt rollout; available nationwide by end of 2011

Green Car Congress

Chevrolet Volts have been delivered to customers in the Washington DC area, as well as California, New York, Connecticut, New Jersey and Texas. Customers nationwide will be able to order Volts with participating dealers beginning in the second quarter. The Volt is clearly bringing new customers to Chevrolet.

Volt 231
article thumbnail

Chevrolet Volt plant prepping for boost in Volt and Ampera production; exports to Canada, China and Europe this year

Green Car Congress

The 2011 Volt was launched in California, New York, Connecticut, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Texas, Virginia and Washington, DC. Coupled with already low dealer inventories and strong demand, the suspension of production, will result in limited availability and reduced sales in June and July.

Volt 199