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The US now has 1 DC fast charging station for every 15 gas stations

Baua Electric

That’s one DC fast charging station for every 15 gas stations, and Tesla Superchargers make up more than a quarter of them. Bloomberg also points out that it’s not just a bicoastal rollout (and note that the following are all red states): Indiana, for example, switched on 16 new fast-charging stations between January and April.

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Honda begins production of 2023 Honda CR-V Hybrid in North America

Green Car Congress

The Indiana Auto Plant (IAP) and the East Liberty Auto Plant (ELP) in Ohio, which produced the previous CR-V Hybrid, will begin production of the 2023 CR-V hybrid in the coming months. An associate at the Anna Engine Plant assembles the Atkinson-cycle engine.

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Green Motorsports: The Indy 500 Greens Up Its Act

Clean Fleet Report

At the 2023 Indianapolis 500 on May 28 in Indianapolis, Indiana, all 33 cars will be running on Shell 100-percent renewable biofuel, using carbon neutral motor oil, and rolling on Firestone Firehawk tires made with recycled plastics. The CNG (compressed natural gas) storage held about 80,000 cubic feet of renewable natural gas.

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The Many Benefits of V2G Charging

EV Connect

A 2020 Consumer Reports study , for instance, noted that EV drivers spend 60% less on average to fuel their cars than drivers of similar gas-powered vehicles. Through programs like our collaboration to help launch Indiana's first large-scale V2G-capable charging system, EV Connect continues to advance EV charging technology research.

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Feature: The Genesis Experience

Clean Fleet Report

First, by describing the white-glove Valet Service, where owners get personalized attention at their appointments, including all cars being detailed after the service is completed, and the service technician leaving a handwritten note for the owner. Story by John Faulkner. Photos by John Faulkner and Genesis.

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Basic transportation, EV style

Electric Auto Association

That was back in 2004, when his father taught him how to ride his 1980’s-vintage gas-powered version. It was while a sophomore at UTSA that Javier received an invitation from a friend at Purdue University in Indiana to compete in the evGrand Prix , an electric go-kart race for high school and collegiate teams.

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Road Test: 2024 Honda Civic Hatchback Sport Touring

Clean Fleet Report

A rolling testament to Civic durability Built in Greensburg, Indiana, (engine from America, transmission from India), the Civic carries with it the well-earned reputation of Honda quality. Personal note: I own a 1997 Honda Civic EX, with 190,100 miles, which I bought new.

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