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Adden Energy Raises $15M to Expand Accessibility of Electric Vehicles

Electric Vehicle (EV) adoption is one of the most meaningful steps an individual can take to combat climate change. Yet, current battery performance is holding back many consumers from electrification. Beyond the issue of range, EV batteries are slow-charging, have…

ComEd Honored with Drive Electric Award by Plug in America for its Efforts to Advance EV Adoption

Plug in America, a national electric vehicle advocacy group, today announced that ComEd is the only energy company to earn a 2024 Drive Electric award. ComEd was selected for the exclusive honors based on its efforts to advance the electric…

Allego Announces Final Day of Trading and Continued Commitment to Accelerating EV Adoption in Europe

Allego (NYSE: ALLG), a leading pan-European public electric vehicle fast and ultra-fast charging network, today announced that it has completed the voluntary delisting of its ordinary shares (the “Shares”) from the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) following the conclusion of…

Xcel’s Plan for New EV Chargers, Rebates Cut by 40% by Colorado Regulators

Xcel Energy’s ambitious and expensive plan to develop the infrastructure to serve electric vehicles was cut by 40% to $264 million by state utility regulators who said the proposal failed to demonstrate that it “minimized overall costs and maximized overall…

Kenya to Invest 1.9 mln USD to Boost EV Adoption in 3 years

Kenya Power, the country’s electricity distributor, said on Monday that it will invest 1.93 million U.S. dollars in the next three years to spur the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) in the country. Kenya Power Managing Director Joseph Siror said…

Biden EV Plan Needs American Mining

The Biden administration has just supercharged the electric vehicle (EV) revolution. With its finalized tailpipe emissions rule, the administration expects that by 2032 70% of new U.S. car sales will be electric. This lightning-fast transformation of the nation’s car fleet…

Fast-Charging Lithium-Ion Batteries to Accelerate EV Adoption

Let’s dive deeper into the electrifying waters of lithium-ion batteries, where the University of Liverpool’s recent breakthrough is making waves. Their latest technology promises a future where “fast” is an understatement when it comes to charging our electric chariots and…

Louisiana Second Least Electric-vehicle-friendly State

Shreveport has ranked on a list documenting the best and worst electric vehicle-friendly metro areas, but how does Ratchet City compare to other American cities? And how does the state of Louisiana compare to other states? When attempting to transition…

GM Launches EV First Responder Training

General Motors (GM) announced it has launched free new online training content for first responders to increase their awareness of electric vehicles (EVs) at GMEVfirstrespondertraining.com. At GMEVfirstrespondertraining.com, first responders can find several videos and other information about additional resources available…

Rapid EV Adoption Risks Tying U.S. to Chinese Interests

Normally a new year brings a renewed focus on getting things done in Washington. But with Congress accomplishing little in 2023 and attentions now shifting to the November elections, it is more prudent than ever that the policy agenda of…