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Ford F-150 Lightning becomes Vermont Governor’s truck

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Earlier this week, Governor Phil Scott of Vermont took delivery of a new Ford F-150 Lightning that will be part of the his fleet of vehicles that ensure secure transportation. Another State representative commented that Vermont is working to electrify its government fleet. Do you have any comments, questions, or concerns?

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Lordstown Motors cuts 2021 production estimate for electric pickup to at best 50% of prior expectations

Green Car Congress

In its report of first quarter 2021 financial results and outlook, Lordstown Motors, a startup developing electric light duty trucks focused on the commercial fleet market ( earlier post ), said that the expected production of its Endurance full-size electric pickup in 2021 will be limited—at best 50% of prior expectations.

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Feature: Bridging the EV Affordability Gap

Clean Fleet Report

The number of plug-in electric cars nearly doubled from 40 to more than 70 vehicles this year, including attractive SUV crossovers in the $40,000 range like the Ford Mustang Mach-E and the Volkswagen ID4. Rebates & Tax Credits Don’t Help Most Americans. Put all together, the customer saves up to $200 a month.

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Biden attends the Detroit auto show to further promote EVs

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Congress and self-proclaimed “car enthusiast” Biden previously promised tens of billions of dollars in loans, manufacturing and consumer tax credits, and grants aimed at accelerating the U.S. GM CEO Mary Barra, Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares, Chairman John Elkann, and Ford Executive Chairman Bill Ford Jr.

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Electric Vehicle Spotlight: Financing Chevrolet Equinox EV

EV Life

Chevy’s new crossover is an impressive addition to its growing fleet of electric vehicles and will be offered in two forms: the LT and RS. There are plenty of programs, grants, and tax credits available on the federal, state, and local levels aimed at encouraging drivers to switch from gas-powered vehicles to EVs.

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How Automotive Dealerships Can Save Money with Battery Energy Storage

Blink Charging

federal government is actively facilitating EV adoption, aiming to simplify the purchasing process for consumers , encourage companies to electrify their fleets , and assist businesses in installing EV charging stations. In addition to Toyota, Honda, Ford, and Porsche are highlighted as key players in the GlobalData report.

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Saft to Raise Approximately 120M to Fund Li-ion Plants in US

Green Car Congress

Saft remains very focussed on its exciting medium term growth prospects, with high performance Li-ion batteries and is delighted that its projects have been chosen by the US Government to receive grants to build new factories in North America. million, including $100 million of investment-related, refundable tax credit.

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