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California has invested $559M in cap-and-trade funds in ZEVs; state represents more than 40% of US ZEV sales

Green Car Congress

The California Air Resources Board (ARB) announced that California Climate Investments in zero-emission vehicles have reached $599 million since 2013, putting hundreds of thousands of ultra-clean cars, and entire fleets of zero-emission trucks and buses on California roads and highways.

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And the EVA Board candidates are…

Electric Auto Association

Work with the board to assist chapters in finding and incorporating social media options, including hosting chapter web pages and assistance in developing some minimal level of content design and maintenance. Terri’s Candidate Statement: I am so pleased to once again run for a national board position with the Electric Vehicle Association.

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Road Test: 2024 Toyota Mirai Limited FCEV

Clean Fleet Report

An alternative fuel Lexus with a Toyota badge For now, Californians have the opportunity to own a very nice electric car powered by compressed hydrogen gas. In its second generation, the 2024 Toyota Mirai makes electricity onboard to drive its electric motor. No plugging in to an electrical outlet.

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Mercedes eSprinter first drive: here’s the deal – it’s a van, but it’s electric

Baua Electric

The car said we got 2.0 Mercedes also said that it managed to drive from Las Vegas to Long Beach, a 275-mile trip (albeit mildly downhill), on a single charge. miles per kWh, but other journalists got up to 2.4 miles per kWh on the day, and in European outside testing Mercedes managed to clock 2.8 miles per kWh. miles per kWh.

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Yeah, I Got Your Chevy Volt, Right Here. Day 2 @ Plug-In 2009

Creative Greenius

The eBox above from AC Propulsion is sending power to and from the grid right there on the Long Beach Convention Center floor. Fleet vehicles typically get crappy mileage and cost the fleet owners too much money in fuel and maintenance. V2G isn’t something for the future – it’s happening right now.

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