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New Jersey marks up EV ownership with additional $1,000 fee

Baua Electric

New Jersey is introducing an additional registration fee for EVs. Governor Phil Murphy signed a law last week renewing New Jersey’s transportation trust fund that adds an annual fee set at $250 this year, and rising $10 over the remaining four years covered by the legislation, bringing it to $290.

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Volvo donates XC40 Recharge to FDNY to practice post-accident BEV safety

Electrek

Volvo Car USA recently visited the FDNY in Mahwah, New Jersey, to donate a fully electric XC40 Recharge to the department for post-accident safety training. more… The post Volvo donates XC40 Recharge to FDNY to practice post-accident BEV safety appeared first on Electrek.

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Volvo’s US-made EV plans, Audi plug-in hybrids, NJ electric transit: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

New Jersey is going electric, with a $5,000 vehicle incentive and a comprehensive plan. And Volvo is planning to make electric SUVs and their battery packs in South Carolina. Volvo has confirmed that a plant expansion in. Audi’s latest plug-in hybrids arrive soon and supplement its EVs in the lineup.

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Volvo Subsidiary Terracastus to Establish JV for Production of Liquefied Biogas

Green Car Congress

Volvo Technology Transfer’s subsidiary Terracastus Technologies has signed a Letter of Intent with Nordvästra Skånes Renhållningsbolag (NSR) to establish a joint company for upgrading biogas to a liquefied biogas (LBG). Part of the effort is to invest in companies and projects that are technologically and commercially attractive.

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California expected to move forward with diesel trucks ban

Teslarati

Finally, California would require truckmakers to ensure their new emission controls continue to work over the vehicle’s lifetime. Six states, including New York, New Jersey, Vermont, Oregon, Washington state, and Massachusetts, are expected to follow California’s lead and implement these regulations as well.

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Polestar announces Single Motor Polestar 2 is coming to the U.S.

Teslarati

Polestar, the Swedish electric vehicle maker backed by Volvo and Geely Motors, is bringing a Single Motor Polestar 2 to the United States. After the $7,500 incentive, the Single Motor Polestar 2 will come down to $33,400 in some states with additional incentives in areas like New Jersey.

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The State of Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicle Electrification

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Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Washington, and Vermont are adopting the same rules. Volvo and Pilot Company are partnering, as are Daimler Truck North America , NextEra Energy Resources and Blackrock Renewable Power. However, that is likely to change. With approval from the U.S.