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ICCT paper assesses leading regional EV markets in US and policies behind them

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charging infrastructure incentives, preferential charging rates), and public charging availability. The Georgia rebate was revoked in July 2015, and a Texas incentive was limited in its availability throughout the year. The assessment includes promotion actions by state policy (e.g.,

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Chevrolet is holding EV training workshops for dealers

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“We’ve had live drive events in the past,” notes Michael MacPhee, Director of Sales Operations at Chevy. The trainings have so far been held in Monticello, New York, Fort Worth, Texas, and Atlanta, Georgia, with upcoming workshops set to be held in Las Vegas, Nevada and Indianapolis, Indiana. ” MacPhee added.

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Researchers find Nissan LEAF creates less CO2 than Toyota Prius hybrid in west US and Texas, but more in N. Midwest

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The team characterized the vehicle emissions across the United States under alternative assumptions for regional electricity emission factors, regional boundaries, and charging schemes. Among the findings were that: delayed charging (i.e., Among the findings were that: delayed charging (i.e., —Tamayao et al.

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2016 Optima midsize sedan gains new 1.6L engine

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Kia Motors America (KMA) introduced the re-designed Optima midsize sedan at the New York International Auto Show. Sales begin in the fourth quarter of 2015. The new Optima will be built at Kia’s plant in West Point, Georgia. Pricing will be announced closer to the vehicle’s launch date. Engines Fuel Efficiency'

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Hyundai is selling vehicles on Amazon? ‘You’re gonna need a bigger cart’

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Amazon revealed plans to expand into vehicle sales in 2023, starting with Hyundai. It also has an NACS port, so it can be charged at Tesla Superchargers. After kicking off production at its new EV plant in Georgia late last year, Hyundais electric vehicles now qualify for the $7,500 EV tax credit for the first time.

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Blue Bird just delivered its 2,000th electric school bus

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The school district has taken delivery of Blue Bird’s All-American RE model, which has a 155 kWh Li-ION NMC/ G cell battery, a 120-mile range and can carry 84 students. The bus can be charged overnight, taking between three and eight hours to recharge fully.

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Kia EV9 and Volvo EX30: Are they 2024’s most important EVs?

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They haven’t, and GM is clearly struggling to overcome a host of startup production problems with its Ultium vehicles—sales of which have remained far, far below the company’s own goals. The first several months’ worth of EV9s will be built in South Korea, but US production will start sometime during 2024 in West Point, Georgia.

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