Government Grants Help UGA Purchase Electric Bus Fleet
The University of Georgia recently unveiled the newest addition to their already impressive bus fleet. In mid-February, the first all-electric buses rolled onto campus. At first, the buses were used for campus tours, but soon after, they were hauling students to and from class. UGA plans on adding thirteen more electric buses to its fleet […]
Read MoreThe Comeback of the Century: GMC Redesigns the Hummer into an All-Electric Vehicle
GMC recently announced the all-new Hummer EV, an all-electric version of the classic SUV brand. The original Hummer shot up in popularity after being featured as the ultimate “cool” car. During the early 2000s, the Humvee inspired vehicle was everywhere. However, Hummer sales peaked in 2006 after critics turned it into a symbol of the […]
Read MoreGeorgia’s House Bill 732 Plans to Restore the State Tax Credit!
Big things are happening in Georgia! Representative Todd Jones, a member of the Georgia General Assembly, has introduced a bill that would once again incentivize Georgia residents to purchase electric vehicles. Five years ago Georgia went from being one of the most EV friendly states to one of the least. This came after the Alternative […]
Read MoreWhere do the 2020 Candidates Stand on Electric Vehicles?
The primaries have begun and the 2020 Presidental election is really starting to heat up. This election started with 26 Democrats and 3 Republicans (not including President Donald Trump). As time went on, we witnessed that number dwindle down and down, however, there are still so many candidates to choose from. With electric vehicles rising […]
Read MoreThe Electric Vehicle Freedom Act Hopes to Expand EV Infrastructure in the USA
Just a few days ago, Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and Andy Levin (D-MI) outlined an ambitious bill that seeks to establish EV infrastructure throughout the United States’ highway system. The Electric Vehicle Freedom Act is still in the preliminary stages of development but hopes to have the project done within the next five years. The […]
Read MoreU.S. News & World Report Ranks the Best Electric Cars for 2020
With so many electric cars on the market, it can be overwhelming to try to find the best one for you. Thankfully, U.S. News & World Report has compiled a list of their picks for the best electric cars for 2020! Their ranking decided using their own system, the USN score. The USN score is […]
Read MoreJump on This Federal Infrastructure Rebate!
Thinking of getting a charging station installed at your residence or business? Congress recently expanded on the federal rebate for charging infrastructure! This tax credit is good for up to 30% of the cost of purchasing and installing the charging station, limited at $1,000 for residential properties and $30,000 for commercial. This will help drivers […]
Read MoreThe Fight for Federal Tax Incentives Lives On!
Despite the fact that Congress failed to include an extension of the EV tax credit in the final federal spending bill last December, there is still hope for EV federal tax incentives! Bipartisan bills like the Driving America Forward Act are still uniting politicians from both sides of the political spectrum behind improving the affordability […]
Read MoreGeorgia Power’s Rebate Program is Here to Stay!
Great news for anyone considering installing an EV charger in their home! Georgia Power plans on renewing its charger installation rebate program! There was concern over whether or not this program would expire on December 31, 2019, however, they do plan on moving forward with it and bringing it into the new year! The rebate […]
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