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Drive Electric Earth Month Launches April 1 with 172 Events

Plug in America

EV adoption continues to grow, especially as manufacturers introduce new models and the used market becomes more robust,” said Joel Levin, executive director of Plug In America , a national nonprofit whose mission is accelerating the shift to EVs and one of the organizations behind Drive Electric Earth Month. Last year U.S.

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National Plug In Day this Sunday

Revenge of the Electric Car

This weekend is a big weekend for electric vehicles: Sunday, September 23rd is National Plug In Day , organized by Plug In America , the Sierra Club , and the Electric Auto Association. There are more than 50 events across the country!

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Looking good inDEED!

Electric Auto Association

In addition to the Electric Vehicle Association, this year’s event is presented by Plug In America , Sierra Club , and EV Hybridnoire. The Platinum Level sponsor this year is Wells Fargo , the Silver Level is Normal Now , and the Bronze Level is Edison International. Our chapters are busy!

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What Are Zero Emission Day and National Drive Electric Week?

Blink Charging

The US Department of Energy’s Alternative Fuels Data Center also has a tool which compares the annual emissions of an EV versus internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicle on a national or state level. NDEW is a nationwide celebration that is meant to raise awareness of the benefits of driving electric vehicles and their plug-in hybrid cousins.

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DEED sets records

Electric Auto Association

The EVA organized this year’s DEED with Plug In America , Sierra Club , and EV Hybridnoire. The 2022 Platinum Level sponsor was Wells Fargo , the Silver Level was Normal Now , and the Bronze Level was Edison International. Drive Electric Dayton’s Trotwood, Ohio DEED event at Trotwood-Madison High School. Louis DEED event.

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Is GM's Plug-in Hybrid for Real? What Say Big Enviro?

Plugs and Cars

Lots of ink on GM's plug-in hybrid announcement. With headlines like "GM Promises Plug-in Hybrid," Waggoner's statement in LA moves plug-in cars back into the public discussion of petroleum alternatives. He derides automakers for not focusing on more efficient internal combution engines.

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7 Maintenance Tips To Extend the Life of Your Diesel Truck

Clean Fleet Report

2020 GMC Sierra Denali 1500 Crew Cab Duramax Diesel. When replacing these parts with new ones, consider doing so before they break down completely: Replace worn-out spark plugs and wires. They’re the best of both worlds: powerful, efficient and rugged as hell. The oil filter is located on the side of your engine block.