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IIHS: Seatbelt Alerts Have Improved Over the Last Three Years

The Truth About Cars

Every state except New Hampshire has seatbelt laws, but the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety found that the seatbelt warning systems in many new vehicles fell short of the latest standards it set in 2023. We noticed that the current regulations in the United States are lacking.”

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New England to become the second coal-free region in the US

Baua Electric

The Bow, New Hampshire-based power station has committed to retiring the coal-burning units at Merrimack and Schiller Stations in New Hampshire, by 2028 and 2025, respectively. That will make New Hampshire the 16th coal-free state. Get started here. –ad*

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An off-grid solar tracker powers this EV charging station

Baua Electric

Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire, has installed an off-grid solar tracker EV charging station for its employees. Your personalized solar quotes are easy to compare online and you’ll get access to unbiased Energy Advisers to help you every step of the way. Get started here. –ad*

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The US just proposed 18 GW of new offshore wind sales

Baua Electric

The US has already held four offshore wind lease auctions in the New York–New Jersey region, off the Carolinas, and off the Pacific and Gulf of Mexico coasts. Gulf of Maine The first-ever offshore wind energy auction in the Gulf of Maine would include eight lease areas off the Maine, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire coasts.

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I just swapped a Tesla Model 3 for a Model Y and Elon Musk’s brutal layoffs ruined the experience

Baua Electric

Anyway, we had to do the thing that Vermonters have had to do for years, which is drive five hours south to the Tesla Center in Paramus, New Jersey. That’s because New Hampshire doesn’t have a Tesla Center, and Massachusetts doesn’t allow out-of-state car pickups. In desperation, I sent that person multiple emails and texts.

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6 Podcasts About the Joys and Perils of the Great Outdoors

Baua Electric

Starter episode: “Mark Agnew, An Adventurous Mind” Outside magazine has been a go-to source for sophisticated adventure travel writing for more than four decades, and its podcast expands on that tradition, using sound effects and first-person narration to tell immersive, gripping stories about endurance in nature.

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Owners of aging Teslas, this new bespoke warranty plan is for you

Baua Electric

Amber currently operates in Connecticut, Florida, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Tennessee, and it plans to extend to other states soon. Amber also announced the close of its $3.18 Get started here. – ad* FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.