🚌Nearly 1/2million school buses bring over 24million K-12 students to & from school across the U.S, but only ~3% are electric.
💡 The fleet is growing! ~234k+ students now get to school on an electric bus.
Hop aboard to read the full report ▶️ https://t.co/VfhimtyUN5
The US is now deploying 1,000 public chargers per week, according to the Dept of @ENERGY. That's an 11% increase in the pace of build-out since just January, and the total number of chargers is up 14% over those seven months to 192,000.
https://t.co/8IOx9QhxAe
DOE awarded half a billion dollars in grants to accelerate EV charger build-out, with billions more funding to come...
WA has approved funds for new EV charging stations in rural counties across the state. The projects are funded through the Climate Commitment Act.
I-2117 threatens such infrastructure improvements.
https://t.co/51J2REJxrP
An Oakland, California, school district just became the first in the U.S. to run a 100% electric school bus system. Let’s ride! ⚡️ https://t.co/TZWiamFtgb
⚡️🚘BREAKING: For the first time ever, more than half of cars sold in China last month were electric
New-energy vehicles, including EVs and PHEVs, reached a record-high 51.1% of retail sales in July, according to data from the China Passenger Car Association
EVs are already noticably trimming China's oil demand: Just the increase in EVs on the road since last year shaved ~4% off transport fuel demand:
https://t.co/M1hJxqcACn
Huge news for the Oregon EV rebate! Oregon is expected to receive $31 million to fund the 2025 Charge Ahead EV rebate program for lower-income households. Funding this rebate is incredibly important in helping make EVs accessible to all.
👉 https://t.co/3YQ0BNeDJp
EVs cost less to own than comparable gas vehicles in 48 states! Learn more about the cost savings and the financial benefits of going electric: https://t.co/rlhUryDHU2
Air pollution is now the second leading risk factor for death for children under five years old.
Every child deserves access to clean, healthy air. We need #ClimateActionNow.
#ClimateCrisis#ClimateEmergency
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“Excuse me, where the F*** did the Dodge go?” That summarize the whole thing. Simply put, the #Lucid Air Sapphire is the best sedan
@Hagerty@LucidMotors
You love to see it! 👏 This gift from the U.S. Department of Transportation brings TriMet one step closer to its goal of a zero-emission fleet by 2040. More electric busses on the road = a healthier, more equitable transportation system in Oregon 🚌 https://t.co/irJe90RnZc