Chinese-Built Buick Electra Is Coming To USA As the Brand’s First-Ever Electric Vehicle
Buick’s first EV will be called the Electra, which will debut in the US in 2024. Unfortunately, it’s unlikely to be the 580-horsepower Electra that made its debut in 2020 in concept form. A Buick spokesperson confirmed the news of…
Energy Rebate: How To Get A Rebate Of Up To $2,500 For Buying An Electric Car?
A new $1.5 million initiative will allow thousands of Americans to qualify for thousands of dollars in rebates if they buy a new or used electric vehicle. Rhode Island’s DRIVE EV program, for example, rewards residents with payments of up…
More Americans Turn Classic Cars into Electric Cars
A growing number of Americans are turning gas-powered vehicles into electric ones by using a process called electric powertrain conversion. Such conversions are becoming more popular as battery technology gets better and the world turns toward cleaner energy sources. Kevin…
Georgia Officials Gear Up For State Rollout Of Plug-In Network For Electric Vehicles
Hundreds of millions of dollars are at stake for the state’s future embrace of electric vehicles going into the new legislative session in January as Georgia pursues ways to boost the economy through a growing green industry. The Georgia Public…
The Postal Service Pledges To Move To An All-Electric Delivery Fleet
In a major boost for President Joe Biden’s pledge to eliminate gas-powered vehicles from the sprawling federal fleet, the Postal Service said Tuesday it will sharply increase the number of electric-powered delivery trucks — and will go all-electric for new…
EV Charging Station Manufacturer Opening First U.S. Location In Auburn
A leader in battery-buffered ultra-fast charging solutions has announced it will build its first North American facility in Auburn. ADS-TEC Energy will invest $8 million in a sales, warehousing, service and assembly facility in the Auburn area. The new site…
California Investing $2.9 Billion To Double Number Of EV Chargers
The government of California has approved a $2.9 billion investment plant to accelerate the state’s electric vehicle charging and hydrogen refueling targets for 2025. According to the plan approved by the California Energy Commission (CEC) on December 14, the investment…
Electric Vehicles Confront The Leap To The Mass Market
The past year was sobering for investors who poured money into Tesla Inc and rival electric vehicle startups that hoped to emulate Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s success. As interest rates rose and financial markets gyrated, shares in many EV startups…
Research Shows That Americans Are Warming Up to EVs
The number of electric vehicles available to American car shoppers grows by leaps and bounds each year. However, many consumers still need to be better informed about many aspects of battery-electric vehicles (BEVs), which continues to hinder acceptance. Battery materials…
Siemens Locates Plant For Chargers In Carrollton, Texas
In the USA, the German engineering giant Siemens has selected a site for its second US electric mobility manufacturing hub. The facility is meant to enable the goal of manufacturing more than a million EV chargers for US markets over…
