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Electric Porsche Macan, Subaru Solterra EV, Minnesota joins California EV mandate: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

The Porsche Macan is going electric, although that doesn’t mean the gas version is going away. Subaru’s first electric vehicle for the U.S. And Minnesota is looking like the first in the Midwest to adopt California’s EV mandate. The fully electric version of Porsche’s. has a name.

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DOE awarding $71M to 20 RD&D projects to cut GHG emissions, expand EV infrastructure; $5M to Achates for opposed-piston 2-stroke hybrid

Green Car Congress

Projects will work to lower emissions by leading the expansion of EV charging stations to facilitate the transition from fossil fuel-powered vehicles to electric vehicles. Fiscal Year 2021 Low Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Vehicle Technologies RD&D DE-FOA-0002475. University of Minnesota – Twin Cities. DE-FOA-0002475, earlier post.).

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FedEx and VW EV Plans, Second GM Battery Factory – EV Week in Review: Mar 2 – Mar 8

EV Adoption

To get there – and to reach a fully electric future – five experts and industry leaders say the country will need an aggressive infrastructure plan and an array of green policies to go along with it. “This is at its infancy,” Howe said of electric vehicles on the road. – March 2, via TechCrunch.

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