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New California rule to end ICE truck sales by 2036

There are about 150 existing medium- and heavy-duty zero-emission trucks that are commercially available in the U.S. today.

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Tomorrow’s EV adoption depends on today’s charging standards

EV chargers in the U.S. have no comprehensive standards for the installation, operation, or maintenance … for now.

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EPA’s proposed pollution standards would boost EV sales

The EPA suggests the proposed standards would save the average consumer $12,000 over the lifetime of a light-duty vehicle.

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Tritium announces NEVI-compliant EV charging system

Tritium’s NEVI charging system delivers 150kW of power to four EVs simultaneously through a modular fast charger system.

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U.S. EV manufacturing investment hits $120B in last 8 years

Manufacturers also created 143,000 new jobs in the electric vehicle sector in the last eight years.

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European Union cracking down on ‘greenwashing’

Manufacturers will need to prove their products’ environmental initiative claims, the European Commission says.

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DOE puts another $48M toward improving America’s power grid

This effort aims to better control grid power flow to avoid outages, which costs the economy $150 billion annually.

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U.S. feds announce new EV charging network standards

The new standards will ensure everyone can use the network, no matter what car you drive or which state you charge in.

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SEMA sponsors ZEV conversion rebate bill in California

The bill will offer eligible Californians a rebate of up to $2,000 to convert their gas-powered vehicle into a ZEV.

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Wyoming bill proposes to ban EV sales by 2035

Sponsors say EVs don’t make sense in the state due to a lack of infrastructure and the importance of gas and oil sales.

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U.S. House bill aims to make off-road EVs more affordable

The bill would create a federal tax credit equal to 10% of the price of a new qualified plug-in electric off-road vehicle.

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Canada dictates minimum sound requirements for EVs

All hybrid and electric vehicles in Canada will now be required to have sound emitters that produce noise at low speeds.

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