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Could federal funds open the Tesla Supercharger network to other EVs in the US?

Green Car Reports

Tesla wants a piece of the federal funding set to be released for EV charging, and it's willing to open up its Supercharger DC fast-charging network to do it. The automaker made that proposal in comments (first spotted by E&E News) submitted to the Federal Highway Administration on how to spend $7.5

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New Jersey Approves Additional EV Road Use Taxes

The Truth About Cars

EV buyers don’t pay gas taxes, slashing millions out of state highway budgets and making it hard to afford planned improvements. New Jersey is taking action on the issue with a controversial measure to charge EV owners an annual road tax, which will increase over the next four years to $290 in 2028.

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Federal Highway Administration requests comments on incorporating Tesla’s NACS connector into federal requirements – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has announced a Request for Information (RFI) to solicit feedback from stakeholders on updating FHWA’s minimum standards and requirements for EV charging stations to allow for new technology and continued innovation. Comments must be received on or before April 5, 2024.

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Biden administration to provide $100M to repair or replace non-operational EV chargers in the U.S.

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The Biden-Harris Administration opened applications for the Electric Vehicle Charger Reliability and Accessibility Accelerator, which provides up to $100 million in Federal funding to build a reliable electric vehicle infrastructure. Today, FHWA opened applications for up to $100M in funding to make our EV charging network more reliable.

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Hawaii becomes the 4th state to bring a NEVI EV charging station online

Baua Electric

The Aloha State follows Ohio, New York, and Pennsylvania in opening its NEVI-funded DC fast charging station to the public. million coming from federal funds and $600,000 from the state highway fund. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law has funded the program.

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Vedanta secures 11-year INR 3,900 cr loan from PFC – ET Auto

Baua Electric

It will primarily use the funds for these two of its key power plants, they said. The funding is part of the group’s renewed focus on growing its energy portfolio in India and the financial closure will enable the company to expedite the completion of the power projects.

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Federal Highway Administration solicits feedback on how to certify Tesla’s NACS for EV charging grants – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

The Federal Highway Administration is seeking feedback on how government rules should be updated to support the new NACS/J3400 standard, which enables other companies to manufacture and use Tesla’s formerly proprietary charging connector. To receive government funding, the chargers installed must be usable by all brands of EVs.

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