Not long ago, a wide-scale transition to electric vehicles (EVs) seemed about as likely as the Jetsons landing in your driveway, but times have changed….
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Electric Ford F-150 Could Be Here as Early as 2021
As Ford prepares to get the electric version of its top seller out on the streets, it’s working on educating the public about EVs. Ford…
XL Celebrates 100M Electrified Customer Miles
XL customers have driven 100 million miles using the company’s hybrid and plug-in hybrid electric drive systems, according to the company, which is also celebrating its…
Mercedes-Benz EQV electric van debuts with 250-mile range
After revealing a thinly veiled EQV concept at the 2019 Geneva Motor Show, Mercedes-Benz on Tuesday took the wraps off the latest addition to its EQ sub-brand in…
Quiet launch: Daimler builds first electric heavy-duty semis for fleet test
Tesla might have been the first to generate a lot of fanfare over an all-electric Semi, but it’s not the first to actually place an electric…
Nissan, EVgo plan more 100-kw fast chargers
Nissan is expanding its partnership with charging network EVgo to install 200 more DC fast-chargers across the U.S. The new chargers will each dispense up…
Energy Department Invests Millions in Alt-Fuel Transportation Research
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is investing nearly $3.5 million in projects to advance medium- and heavy-duty natural gas vehicle (NGV) technologies. The announcement also…
Senate committee unanimously approves $1 billion for EV, natural gas and hydrogen fuel infrastructure
Dive Brief: The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee voted unanimously Tuesday morning to advance a broad bipartisan infrastructure bill that includes funding for electric…
Department of Energy Announces $50 Million for Commercial Truck, Off-road Vehicle, and Gaseous Fuels Research
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Department of Energy announced $50 million for new and innovative research of technologies for trucks, off-road vehicles, and the fuels…
Electrify America Petitions for Electric Vehicle Emoji
Electrify America has submitted a formal proposal to the Unicode Consortium, the governing body for emoji creation, to introduce the first-ever “Electric Vehicle With Charger”…