NFIB Supports Legislation Halting Electric Vehicle Mandate on Small Businesses
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), the nation’s leading small business advocacy organization, strongly supports S. 4072, legislation prohibiting the use of funds to implement, administer, or enforce certain rules of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Specifically, S. 4072…
BETA Receives UL Certification on Latest High Power Electric Aircraft Charger
Electric aerospace company BETA Technologies, Inc. (BETA) has received UL certification on its Charge Cube, the latest in the company’s family of electric charging products being rolled out in a connected network across the U.S. BETA’s Charge Cube is designed…
How Amazon Became the Largest Private EV Charging Operator in the US
Amazon’s Maple Valley, Washington, warehouse is built for speed. At night, big rigs pull up to one end to unload boxes and padded mailers – some after a short drive from a bigger warehouse down the road, others following a…
Lotus Opens Eletre Hyper SUV Orders in North America, Shares Pricing and Delivery Timelines
Beginning today, customers in North America can customize and order the Eletre, a new hyper SUV from Lotus long promised as part of the sports car developer’s journey to go 100% electric. We’ve also learned when those initial Eletre customers…
Kia has the ‘Secret Sauce’ for Affordable EVs in the US
Cheaper electric vehicles are on the way, and Kia believes it has an advantage. With its own “secret sauce,” Kia is moving to launch a series of affordable EVs in the US. Kia revealed a new range of low-cost EVs…
Nikola Moves Toward Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Truck Production Target
Nikola produced 43 fuel cell electric trucks in Q1, according to a news release. That’s 12% to 14% of its annual goal to deliver 300 to 350 such trucks this year. It wasn’t immediately clear how the company planned to…
Illinois to Spend $25.1 Million on Public EV Charging Infrastructure
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Director John J. Kim has announced plans to spend more than $25 million on new EV charging infrastructure under the Driving a Cleaner Illinois program. That $25.1 million of Illinois EPA money ($25,152,259.44, to be exact)…
VinFast Officially Begins Sales of VF DrgnFly Electric Bike in the U.S.
VinFast Auto (Nasdaq: VFS) today announces it will begin selling its VF DrgnFly electric bike in the U.S. by late April with a listed price of $2,599. Following the bike’s unveiling at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in January 2024,…
Honda’s First US-Made EV to Share Assembly Line With Gas Cars
Honda Motor Co. plans to start manufacturing its first US-made fully electric vehicles at a plant in Ohio next year on a production line that will also build traditional gas-powered cars. Producing the as-yet-unnamed mid- to large-sized EV alongside one…
Americans for Prosperity Wisconsin: Pushes Sen. Baldwin for Answers on Biden EV Mandate
Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today announced the launch of a new digital ad campaign in the Badger State calling on U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) to block the Biden administration’s efforts to ban gas-powered cars and force most Americans to…