Connecticut and Maine delay adopting California EV mandate
Green Car Reports
APRIL 9, 2024
Connecticut and Maine have delayed adoption of California's EV sales mandate, leaving EV advocates to retrench, reports Energy News Network.
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Green Car Reports
APRIL 9, 2024
Connecticut and Maine have delayed adoption of California's EV sales mandate, leaving EV advocates to retrench, reports Energy News Network.
Baua Electric
APRIL 9, 2024
Connecticut and Maine have delayed adoption of California’s EV sales mandate, leaving EV advocates to retrench, reports Energy News Network. Connecticut has been very proactive in its EV policy, in fact, and was one of the first states to revamp its EV policy around low-income households. Volkswagen ID.7
Teslarati
JULY 27, 2022
Tesla is cutting ties with South Windsor, Connecticut, after the town’s Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously rejected the automaker’s proposal to open a showroom in the town. According to its suit, Hoffman said Tesla was attempting to sell cars directly to consumers in violation of State laws.
CleanTechnica EVs
AUGUST 12, 2021
Here is some good news for Tesla owners in Connecticut, a state that’s been heavily favoring the whims of dealerships rather than Tesla and other EV makers. The Planning and Zoning Commission (PZC) of East Hartford has voted unanimously to approve Tesla’s application to build a service center, the Journal Inquirer reports.
Green Car Reports
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Teslarati
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Earlier this week, New Jersey officials announced plans to ban the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035. The steps we take today to lower emissions will improve air quality and mitigate climate impacts for generations to come, all while increasing access to cleaner car choices,” said Governor Phil Murphy.
Green Car Reports
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Green Car Reports
MAY 11, 2017
Another month, another Tesla battle with auto-dealer lobbyists in another state—or so it seems in the company's ongoing battle to sell electric cars online directly to buyers. This time, the action is in Connecticut, where on Monday the legislature's finance committee approved a bill letting Tesla do just that.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced that the state will initiate the process to adopt Advanced Clean Cars II. The NJ Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) will begin considering the potential adoption of the Advanced Clean Cars II (ACC II) regulation implemented by the California Air Resources Board.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 26, 2021
Honda last week announced key targets for sales of electrified vehicles in North America, with a plan to make battery-electric and fuel cell electric vehicles (BEVs and FCEVs) to represent 100% of its vehicle sales by 2040, progressing from sales of 40% by 2030 and 80% by 2035. Honda SUV e:prototype shown at Shanghai 2021.
Teslarati
MARCH 10, 2022
Tesla has had a permit for a new Service Center from the East Hartford, Connecticut Planning and Zoning Commission revoked after a local dealership voiced concern regarding direct-to-consumer sales laws. The East Hartford PZC voted to approve the Tesla Service Center, which would be located at 300 Connecticut Boulevard, last April.
The Truth About Cars
JUNE 27, 2024
Apparently the car runs well and has been well-maintained, but the convertible top isn't coming down right now. The price is $3,100 and this Saab is for sale in Connecticut. Get the latest news, features, TTAC takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by subscribing to our newsletter.
Teslarati
OCTOBER 21, 2023
Department of Justice (DOJ) has backed an argument from Tesla this week during a circuit court appeal of a case with the state of Louisiana over its automotive direct sales ban rules. ” An argument date for the appeals court has not yet been set, and this is just one of many direct sales bans Tesla faces on the state level in the U.S.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 1, 2022
Nevada joins 16 other States, the District of Columbia and Québec in this effort— led by the Northeast States for Coordinated Air Use Management (NESCAUM)—to work toward a goal that 100% of all new medium- and heavy-duty vehicle sales be zero emission vehicles by 2050 with an interim target of 30% zero-emission vehicle sales by 2030.
Teslarati
AUGUST 19, 2021
Tesla has secured a hard-fought win in Connecticut for its planned service center, but its battle for direct sales in the state continues. While Connecticut law prohibits auto manufacturers from selling directly to customers in the state, efforts for bills that would allow direct sales have become prominent in the past few years.
CleanTechnica EVs
MAY 22, 2021
Recently, there has been a battle for EV sales freedom in many states. Connecticut is one such battleground and its bill, SB 127, would allow EV manufacturers such as Tesla and Rivian to sell directly to consumers in Connecticut.
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 10, 2021
I was invited by the Tesla Owners Club of Connecticut and the EV Club of CT (Connecticut) to co-interview Connecticut State Senator William Haskell on a podcast the other day. The interview was slated for last week, but thanks to Ida knocking out my power for a few days, they were kind enough to wait […].
Teslarati
JULY 30, 2021
Tesla’s war with laws that prohibit the direct sale of cars to consumers continues to wage on, but the automaker is making progress across the United States. The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles has approved Tesla to sell its cars and will open three new locations in the State. What do you think? What do you think?
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“The switch to the RAV4 Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle name simply aligns the model with the automotive industry naming convention,” Mike Tripp, Toyota’s group vice president for marketing in North America, told Green Car Reports. The RAV4 Hybrid made up 37% of RAV4 sales, while the RAV4 Prime had the remaining 6% of sales.
The Truth About Cars
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This Connecticut-based 1979 Alfetta sedan is for sale for $9,999. Overall it seems like the car is in decent shape but will need a bit of work, mostly on cosmetic stuff. Overall it seems like the car is in decent shape but will need a bit of work, mostly on cosmetic stuff. The tires are new but the A/C doesn't work.
Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 25, 2017
Connecticut ushered in a unique electric-car incentive in 2014, and the first points of data on its effectiveness have now been published.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 23, 2014
Nichols in Diamond Bar, California to announce that sales figures from around the country now show ZEV sales of more than 260,000 vehicles, with the quarter-million mark reached in September. The state has also put in place clean car regulations which increase fuel efficiency and will put a minimum of 1.5 million by 2025.
Teslarati
DECEMBER 18, 2023
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Baua Electric
APRIL 9, 2024
This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Despite long-held plans to align with California emissions standards, Connecticut and Maine have delayed adopting California’s EV sales mandate with recent decisions. I agree to receive emails from Green Car Reports. Toyota may be mulling a bigger role for diesel. Privacy Policy.
The Truth About Cars
APRIL 24, 2024
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Teslarati
AUGUST 26, 2024
The parking lot has enough space for roughly 360 cars to park, considered more than what the service and sales center would require. Credit: officespace.com The project will be built into a roughly 35,700-square-foot building at the site, which is zoned for business use.
Teslarati
APRIL 12, 2022
Tesla is reaching out to supporters to push against Senate Bill 512 in Oklahoma, a piece of legislation that would prohibit direct sales and close both service centers and showrooms in the state. Direct sales are still a touchy subject within some states as dealerships and other entities push against the buying format.
Baua Electric
MAY 16, 2024
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Teslarati
APRIL 13, 2022
The new Tesla center will handle sales, service, and deliveries in the area. The documents reveal that the owner of Kanes Furniture LLC hired representative Truett Realty Group LLC to apply for a motor vehicle sales permit in February 2022. Tesla proposed a 100,000-square-foot facility in St. Pete, Florida. Credit: Pinellas County).
Green Car Congress
JUNE 29, 2020
And now we’re seeing demand ‘uncontracting’ as people get back into their cars. This allows users to track and benchmark industry trends for overall retail gasoline sales. Gasoline sales have been rising at an average of 6.4% Connecticut, which is a little further along in opening than other New England states, was off 28%.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 27, 2019
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Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 17, 2015
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Teslarati
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BEV sales in 2023 Researchers reported the highest levels of carbon dioxide near highway corridors, and while 1.8 Along with using the sensors to gather data, the study examined registration data from the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to monitor the ratio of EVs on the road to gas cars. BEV sales in the U.S.
Green Car Congress
MAY 18, 2022
Genesis Motor America announced the start of sales of its first electric vehicle, the GV60 ( earlier post ). GV60’s Fingerprint Authentication System allows drivers to start and drive the car without the need to carry a key. This provides an even greater level of convenience for a seamless driving experience.
Plug in America
JULY 27, 2021
The reinstated Charge Up New Jersey incentive is a “point-of-sale” rebate applied during the purchase or leasing process at dealerships. . Additionally, EVs sold, rented, or leased in New Jersey are exempt from state sales and use tax. . Connecticut. California. Washington. Conditions and limitations apply.
Green Car Reports
FEBRUARY 13, 2013
The electric Fit will be available at selected locations in Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maryland, New York, and New Jersey later this month. The car has been on sale on the West Coast since July.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 24, 2013
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Baua Electric
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Baua Electric
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Baua Electric
MARCH 6, 2024
Vermont state law was revised in 2021 to allow direct sales of EVs to customers, and South Burlington made a zoning change to allow car sales at the former supermarket site. Tesla just opened a store at Mohegan Sun , a casino and resort in Connecticut. The state does, however, allow direct leasing.)
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 29, 2010
Immelt said half of GE’s sales force of about 45,000 will drive electric vehicles. The Fairfield, Connecticut-based company also has a vehicle-leasing division through its GE Capital finance unit. Its products include lithium-ion batteries for cars and trucks via a venture with A123 Systems Inc.
Baua Electric
JANUARY 26, 2024
Vermont state law was revised in 2021 to allow direct sales of EVs to customers, and South Burlington made a zoning change to allow car sales at the former supermarket site. Tesla just opened a store at Mohegan Sun , a casino and resort in Connecticut. The state does, however, allow direct leasing.)
The Truth About Cars
JUNE 16, 2023
Those standards are separate from the zero-emission sales minimums that begin in 2026. I think many of us expected when the CARB rules actually kick in in 2026 in a meaningful way that we'd have some allocation challenges," said Brian Maas, president of the California New Car Dealers Association. Expect to see surging Jeep 4xe sales.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 27, 2016
Under this report’s “ZEV Future” scenario, 100% of the new car sales and approximately 65% of all cars on the road are assumed to be ZEVs by 2050 in the 10 ZEV States. In addition to California, the ZEV states are Connecticut, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island and Vermont.
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