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Interesting article in the NYT -Electric Cars Are Coming, and Fast. Is the Nation’s Grid Up to It?v
Electric Cars Are Coming, and Fast. Is the Nation’s Grid Up to It? GM’s decision this week to phase out gasoline vehicles ...

Electric Cars Are Better for the Planet – and Often Your Budget, Too
A very interesting article in the NYT. It really drives home the savings realized by driving all electric. Savings not just in dollars ...

PlugIn Stations Online announces the installation of its 1,000th ChargePoint port.
Valatie, NY Jan 13th, 2021 – PlugIn Stations Online LLC, the leader in sales, service and installation of electric vehicle ...

GM shares hit record high as automaker reveals electric van and delves into flying cars
Flying electric car? Yes please!! The Detroit automaker’s stock was up by as much as 8.8% to $48.95 a share as of Tuesday ...

GM changes logo to reflect electric vehicle future
GM is all in on electric vehicles and is changing their logo to reflect this. The lowercase m is supposed to look like a charging plug.
In a very interesting development – Massachusetts to ban the sale of ICE vehicles by 2035.
This is a very interesting development and many other states will surely follow suit. Massachusetts to ban the sale of new combustion ...

Toyota announces new all-electric SUV, says it’s their ‘first step’ for battery-electric cars
Toyota announced today that they will be unveiling a new all-electric SUV in the coming months. The automaker, which has been seen as a

new electric van for its profitable commercial business PUBLISHED THU, NOV 12 20209:20 AM ESTUPDATED 2 HOURS AGO Michael ...

Chevrolet readies an electric crate motor for homebuilt EV hotrods
I don’t know about you, but I am totally here for the growing trend of putting electric propulsion in classic cars. Much of the ...

Amazon unveils its new electric delivery vans built by Rivian
Amazon unveils its new electric delivery vans built by Rivian 39 The delivery giant aims to have 10,000 vehicles on the road by 2022 By

It’s Official — Consumer Reports Confirms EV Owners Spend Half As Much On Maintenance
Data is king, and when it comes to information on the frequency of repairs on automobiles, Consumer Reports has more data than anyone. ...

Ford says electric F-150 will be “a workhorse,” will begin production in mid-2022
Many believe the tipping point for EVs in the US will occur when a selection of electric pickup trucks hits the market. Now Ford, the ...

Electric vehicle start-up Lucid unveils Air sedan to take on Tesla
Electric vehicle start-up Lucid just unveiled its first production vehicle, the Air sedan. The company is touting the car as a faster, ...

Future of Jeep to be unveiled Thursday with hybrid electric Wrangler and Grand Wagoneer SUVs
The future direction of Jeep will be unveiled Thursday with the debuts of two new SUVs: a concept version of the ...

China’s Nio Lets EV Drivers Swap Batteries in 5 Minutes
Here in the U.S., electric-vehicle makers are rightly focusing on making charging stations work faster, but this is a glimpse at ...

Lucid Air EV Has a Projected 517 Miles of Range, and We Saw 458 Miles on a Real-World Ride-Along
“We got 517 miles.” Lucid CEO Peter Rawlinson told me the projected range of the upcoming Lucid Air luxury sedan during a ...

EV Webinar from the Clean Energy Series – August 5th presentation
Please take a look at the slide deck from this afternoon’s presentation from the EV Webinar, Clean Energy Series sponsored by The

Partner Voices: A Conversation with Plugin Stations Online President, John Doran
Albany, New York-based Plugin Stations Online (PISO) installs, sells and services electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in the ...

Ford unveils second 1,400hp electric Mustang
Dearborn, Michigan – Ford’s Mustang Mach-E 1400 electric vehicle (EV) is a study in how much power can be harnessed without

Governor Cuomo Announces Nation-Leading Initiatives to Expand Electric Vehicle Use to Combat Climate Change
PSC Approves ‘EV Make Ready’ Initiative to Accelerate Deployment of More than 50,000 Charging Stations by 2025 and Increase

Nissan unveils its first electric SUV, the Ariya
(CNN Business)The Nissan Ariya, the company’s first all-electric SUV, will be able to drive up to 300 miles on a single ...

T. Rowe Price leads $2.5 billion investment round into EV startup Rivian
Electric vehicle startup Rivian on Friday said it closed a $2.5 billion investment round led by funds and accounts advised by T. Rowe ...

T. Rowe Price leads $2.5 billion investment round into EV startup Rivian
Electric vehicle startup Rivian on Friday said it closed a $2.5 billion investment round led by funds and accounts advised by T. Rowe ...

PlugIn Stations installs electric vehicle charging station in Gardiner
State Sen. Jen Metzger (D-42) joined local and county government, community and business leaders on Thursday to cut the ribbon for the ...

Electrify America Completes Coast-to-Coast EV Charging Route
Going from one end of the country to the other is something we don’t envision a lot of electric-car owners want to tackle. With ...

After Years Of Protest, California To Add ‘Untouchable’ Trucks To Its Electric Mandate
Heavy-duty trucks make up just seven percent of the vehicles on California highways, but they’re a major headache for Mary ...

Lordstown Motors to reveal Endurance electric truck.
Earlier in the year, the 2020 New York Auto Show in April was going to be quite a showcase for home-grown electric ...

Lucid Motors to begin producing Air electric vehicles for customers in early 2021
Lucid Motors will begin producing its luxury electric vehicle for customers at its new Arizona factory in early 2021, about three ...

Florida governor signs a landmark electric vehicle infrastructure bill
Florida jumps forward with EVs Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) has signed the Essential State Infrastructure Bill into law, which will ...

ZERO-EMISSION TRUCKS, BUSES, OFF-ROAD EQUIPMENT EXPECTED TO DOUBLE BY 2023
Despite the impacts of COVID-19 on vehicle sales and production, zero-emission (ZE) truck and bus models are on the verge of a major ...

All Petrol Stations In Germany Will Be Required To Provide Electric Vehicle Charging
All petrol stations in Germany will be required to offer electric vehicle charging points to boost consumer demand and address EV ...

New study: Every electric car brings $10,000 in life-saving benefits
Converting all cars and SUVs in the Greater Toronto area into electric vehicles would cause 313 fewer deaths per year, an estimated ...

Largest all-electric aircraft to make maiden flight
(CNN) — As concerns over the environmental cost of flying continue to mount, green propulsion systems can offer an ethical ...

Tesla cuts car prices by up to $5,000
Tesla has reduced the price of the Model 3, Model S, and Model X in North America, Electrek reports. The Model S and X both saw $5,000 ...

Most Influential Electric Vehicles: An Illustrated History
We’d bet that many people think of electric vehicles as a relatively new method of transportation, but that’s, um, ...

EV Trucks, our Solution to Air Pollution?
As the smoke, or should I say smog, begins to clear from our major cities we look to the next step in cleaning our air. This terrible ...

Kia to offer crazy-fast EV charging with 800V battery system
Kia’s first dedicated EV model, to be launched in 2021, will be a high-riding, crossover-like sedan. That’s old news from ...

Tesla said to be readying new long-lasting, low-cost batteries to put EVs at price parity with gas cars
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been touting forthcoming battery technology improvements, going so far as to dub a forthcoming company talk ...

PlugIn Stations installs DCFC station at NYC City Hall
Manhattan NY, PlugIn Stations has completed the installation of a new DCFC station at New York City Hall. The ChargePoint CPE250 which ...

PlugIn Stations installs stations at Glen Falls, N.Y.
(TNS) — The city has put in 10 more electric vehicle charging stations, each with two ports, spreading them out at locations ...

MUSK AND BEZOS FEUD GOES ELECTRIC WITH AMAZON’S ANSWER TO TESLA
Electric cars represent the future of motoring. As the climate crisis worsens and we look for sustainable alternatives to ...

Warren Buffet leaves airlines behind but profits predicted for electric cars
https://thedriven.io/2020/05/04/warren-buffet-leaves-airlines-behind-but-profits-predicted-for-electric-cars/

Tesla soars on delivery numbers — company delivered 88,400 vehicles in Q1
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/04/02/tesla-tsla-1q-2020-production-and-delivery-numbers.html

GM, Honda partner to develop two new all-electric vehicles
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/04/02/gm-honda-partner-to-develop-two-new-all-electric-vehicles.html
Covid 19 update from PlugIn Stations Online
Dear friends, with COVID-19 evolving daily, we are continually evaluating what we must do to meet the needs of our customers and ...
30C Federal Alternative Fuel Tax Credit
Federal Tax Credit Summary The 30C federal tax credit for EV Charging Stations has been extended for all of 2020. This ...

GM’s new electric car battery tops Tesla’s
https://www.cnn.com/2020/03/04/business/gm-electric-car-battery-400-miles-of-range/index.html

PlugIn Stations installs EV stations at the UN
On February 27th, PlugIn Stations Online installed 12 dual port stations at the UN for use by the member nation ambassadors. PlugIn ...

Porsche Opens Europe’s Most Powerful Fast-Charging Park
https://insideevs.com/news/400051/porsche-europe-most-powerful-fast-charging-park/

This Albany business owner was looking for office space — he’s buying a power plant instead
https://www.bizjournals.com/albany/news/2020/02/05/plugin-stations-online-valatie-falls.html?iana=hpmvp_alby_news_headline

Return of the Hummer as an all-electric GMC ‘super truck’ with 1,000 horsepower
https://www.businessinsider.com/gmc-hummer-will-be-a-1000-horsepower-electric-super-truck-2020-1

AAA: Owning An Electric Vehicle Is The Cure For Most Consumer Concerns
https://www.wltz.com/2020/01/29/aaa-owning-an-electric-vehicle-is-the-cure-for-most-consumer-concerns/

Member Spotlight: PlugIn Stations Online (PISO)
https://capitalregionchamber.com/news/member-spotlight-plugin-stations-online-piso/

PlugIn Stations installs 12 stations at Brooklyn Navy Yard.
The PlugIn Stations Online crew installing 12 new ChargePoint CT4000 series stations at Boston Properties new state of the art ...

Tesla is poised to deliver Model Y crossover in first quarter of 2020, says Deutsche Bank
https://www.cnbc.com/2019/12/03/tesla-could-deliver-model-y-in-q1-2020-deutsche-bank.html

Mustang Mach-E: Five things to know about Ford’s first all-electric SUV
LOS ANGELES — Ford Motor on Sunday unveiled the 2021 Mustang Mach E, the automaker’s first all-electric performance SUV.

What to expect from Tesla’s Cybertruck pickup truck event
Elon Musk will appear onstage at the Tesla Design Center in Los Angeles to reveal the product he’s most excited about: ...

Piso in the news – Albany electrician says demand has ‘exploded’ for electric vehicle charging stations
https://www.bizjournals.com/albany/news/2019/11/06/plugin-stations-online-ev-charging-stations-albany.html?iana=cp_news_link

Amazon orders 100,000 electric delivery vans from Rivian
https://chargedevs.com/newswire/amazon-orders-100000-electric-delivery-vans-from-rivian/

Volkswagen unveils the ID.3, its new mass-market electric vehicle
https://arstechnica.com/cars/2019/09/this-is-volkswagens-new-e30000-electric-car-the-id-3/

Daimler to deliver first eCascadia electric heavy-duty trucks
https://chargedevs.com/newswire/daimler-to-deliver-first-ecascadia-electric-heavy-duty-trucks/

Total Cost Of Ownership: Tesla Model 3 vs. Toyota Camry & Audi A5
Tesla’s Model 3 is cheaper on a total cost of ownership basis than competing luxury sedans from BMW and Mercedes, ...

Hotel Saranac installs EV charging station
The charging station, located in the hotel’s above-ground parking lot, is free to the public and can accommodate two electric vehicles ...

Hybrid electric Cessna plane takes first flight
https://thedriven.io/2019/06/07/hybrid-electric-plane-takes-first-ever-flight-in-california/

Largest installation of electric vehicle chargers at an apartment complex in the state of NY.
Marvin Chudnoff is installing 13 charging stations for electric vehicles — each with two ports — at Hudson Preserve, a ...

Ford shows off electric F-150 pickup by towing a freight train
Ford released video of a prototype electric F-150 towing a line of freight train cars weighing, according to Ford, over 1 million ...

Lotus unveils a super powerful electric supercar for $2 million
“The Lotus Evija is a car like no other. It will reestablish our brand in the hearts and minds of sports car fans and on the ...

eDumper, the world’s largest electric vehicle
the “eDumper” is a very different type of beast — 110 tons heavy when fully loaded and powered by a 4.5-ton ...

Electric cars grab almost half of sales in oil-producing Norway
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-autos-electric-norway/electric-cars-grab-almost-half-of-sales-in-oil-producing-norway-idUSKCN1TW2WO

Arnold Schwarzenegger Kicks ‘Gas’ as a Used Car Salesman in This Parody for Electric Vehicles
Arnold Schwarzenegger Kicks ‘Gas’ as a Used Car Salesman in This Parody for Electric Vehicles The star sports a man-pony and Hawaiian ...

LIGHTYEAR ONE IS A SOLAR-POWERED ELECTRIC CAR WITH RIDICULOUS RANGE
A new Dutch car company just revealed a solar-powered electric prototype with a range that aims to blow away that of every other ...

Toyota speeds up electric vehicle schedule as demand heats up
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-toyota-electric/toyota-speeds-up-electric-vehicle-schedule-as-demand-heats-up-idUSKCN1T806X

The all-electric Honda e is bringing its side view mirrors inside
https://techcrunch.com/2019/05/28/the-all-electric-honda-e-is-bringing-its-side-view-mirrors-inside/

GM, Bechtel to build network of electric vehicle charging stations
https://www.wraltechwire.com/2019/05/28/gm-bechtel-to-build-network-of-electric-vehicle-charging-stations/

Driving an electric vehicle saves you big bucks
Consumers could save thousands of dollars a year by switching over from vehicle powered by gas. Driving an electric vehicle costs about

Survey shows interest in electric vehicles growing
AAA found that 40 million Americans say they would be likely to consider an electric vehicle for their next car purchase.

PlugIn Stations Online LLC wins a Small Business Excellence Award
John Doran receiving the Small Business Excellence Award during National Small Business Week 2019 The award luncheon hosted by the ...

Peterbilt displays electric vehicle lineup at ACT Expo
Peterbilt Motors Co. displayed its electric vehicle lineup recently at ACT Expo here. Peterbilt features a Model 220EV, a Model 520EV ...

Installation at SUNY New Paltz
We are installing 10 dual port charging stations at SUNY New Paltz today! SUNY New Paltz baseball field Another view of the ...

Longest range electric cars 2019
With claimed ranges of over 300 miles - even over 370 miles in some cases - today’s electric cars can go further than ever before.

Proposed New York bills would exempt electric cars from some state sales tax, registration fees
proposed bills into one initiative which aims to expand electric vehicle ownership in the state, through exemptions for state sales tax

Ford invests $500 million in electric pickup truck maker Rivian
https://www.cnn.com/2019/04/24/investing/ford-rivian/index.html

Google Maps Can Now Tell You If an EV Charging Station Is in Use
https://jalopnik.com/google-maps-can-now-tell-you-if-an-ev-charging-station-1834274174

Big carmakers are placing vast bets on electric vehicles
The industry’s total planned ev-related spending worldwide (including on batteries) at around $300bn over the next five to ten years

Tesla shares jump as lawmakers begin push to expand ev tax credits
At a time when climate change is having a real effect, today’s legislation is something we can do now to reduce emissions and combat ...

BMW reveals latest iX3, i4, and iNext electric vehicle prototypes in winter testing
After not launching any new all-electric vehicle in 7 years, BMW is about to launch 3 new ones in the next two years.

Here’s Why Electric-Car Resale Values Are Rising, With Tesla Leading The Segment
New models that can run for more than 200 miles with a full battery are holding onto their values tenaciously, with at least one EV ...

The Future For Electric Vehicles — A Few Analysts Weigh In
Electrification, you cannot stop it anymore — it’s coming,” says Elmer Kades, a managing director with the consulting firm ...

Arcimoto Introduces A Custom-Built Electric Vehicle For Around-Town Deliveries
Electric vehicle company Arcimoto has reshaped its two-seat Fun Utility Vehicle into a single-seat delivery vehicle, dubbed the Deliverator.

NYC Shows How Electric Vehicle Fleets Can Create Dramatic Savings
Recent data from the New York City government reveals the dramatic cost savings for tax-payers by switching to electric vehicle fleets ...

Tritium discusses future of the grid and electric vehicles at SXSW
“We are building a product portfolio offering that is quite unique, that will enable our customers to be technology leaders and be able

Volkswagen Moves to Rapidly Increase Production of Electric Cars
Volkswagen plans to rapidly increase its production of electric cars as it tries to transform itself from an emissions cheat to a ...

Fisker to unveil ~$40,000 all-electric car
Fisker, a new electric car startup founded by famed designer Henrik Fisker, is going to unveil a new ~$40,000 all-electric car, ...

MERCEDES REMAKES THE MINIVAN AS AN ALL-ELECTRIC LUXURY RIDE
the Concept MPV, an all-electric minivan it says is most definitely headed for production, and soon. With room for up to eight people ...

Electric Car Charging Stations Are The Newest Must-Have Home Amenity
As the electric car market grows — sales of electric vehicles in the U.S. increased 81% from 2017 to 2018 — car chargers are the latest

Amazon Electric Vehicle Push: What Does E-Commerce Giant Want?
In mid-February, Amazon became the lead investor in a $700 million funding round in electric truck maker Rivian.

Concerns about grid’s ability to handle electric vehicles are real but not insurmountable
Grid capacity remains a concern as commercial vehicle makers ramp up electric truck production.

Utilities Rev Up the Electric Vehicle Renaissance
Utilities are emerging as a key player in the global race to deploy electric vehicles. Not only do they provide the ‘fuel’ — ...

DHL Expands Electric Vehicle Fleet
Express Services provider DHL recently added 63 NGEN-1000 electric delivery cargo vans from Workhorse Group to its fleet. The company’s

Audi launches PHEV models for Q5, A6, A7 and A8
Audi will reveal hybrid variants of the A8, A7 Sportback, A6 and Q5 as plug-in models at the Geneva International Motor Show. All ...

The $2.2 Million Pininfarina Battista Electric Hypercar
The €2 million ($2.27 million) electric coupe is based on the PFO concept that Pininfarina announced last August. It is the first ...
Plugin Stations Online Launches new Website
Client Name is proud to showcase their new FreshySites – Website Design website. FreshySites – Website Design company is a ...

Global Energy Perspective 2019
Energy systems around the world are going through rapid transitions that affect many aspects of our lives. The continuation and ...

Amazon bets big on new electric car startup Rivian to rival Tesla
The electric car market is about to get another major player. Electric car startup Rivian has announced it has secured $US700m in ...

Town of Tonawanda installing electric-vehicle charging stations
The Town Board voted last week to install two publicly accessible charging stations at Lincoln Park on Parker Boulevard; two stations ...

Global Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Market
The Global Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Market is expected to reach USD 49.74 billion by 2025, from USD 3.22 billion in 2017 ...

Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Market
The Global Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Market is expected to reach USD 49.74 billion by 2025, from USD 3.22 billion in 2017 ...