DEEP EV Roadmap Takes The Scenic Route
EVs = Clean Air “If I could wave my magic wand and we all had electric cars tomorrow, I think this is what the air would look like,” said Ronald Cohen, a professor of atmospheric … Read more
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CT Joins Lawsuit Seeking to Block Rollback of Fuel Economy Standards
CT Joins Multistate Lawsuit Against Attempt to Dismantle Obama CAFE Standards As was widely reported in the press yesterday, Connecticut is one of 22 states and the District of Columbia that filed a lawsuit to … Read more
The Long and Winding Roadmap
DEEP EV Roadmap Released The final version of the long-awaited Roadmap was publicly released a few weeks ago. For those of you who are in the weeds with EV policy, at 104 pages, plus 358 … Read more
Low Emissions Plus a Storm Makes for a Perfect Storm for Air Quality
The photo above of the Hartford area air quality, with readings of zero, means that in order to have cleaner air, you’d have to live on the moon. Air quality was already hugely improved as … Read more
CHEAPR Rebates Up as Car Sales Plummet
First Quarter Sales Results Were Terrible for the Industry, but a Sliver of a Silver Lining for EVs The first-quarter economic data were just released and as bad as expected (GDP down 4.8%) with worse … Read more
This is What an EV World Could Be
Coronavirus has given us clean air. EVs could, too. The photo above is from PurpleAir, which is a WiFi-connected, networked, sensor. The date is April 11, 2020. Individuals can buy these and the results are … Read more
EV Club Presentation to Go Virtual
EV Club president, Bruce Becker, will present to the Humanists and Free-Thinkers of Fairfield County This is the text of the press release describing the engagement: HFFC MOVES TO ONLINE MEETINGS – ELECTRIC CARS, APRIL … Read more
CHEAPR Update and COVID Outlook
CHEAPR Rebates – The Doldrums Continue Given the after-effects of the change in rebate parameters, the numbers seen in the graph were not a surprise. This information dates through the end of February, which is … Read more
Demand Charges – The Silent Killer
Utility Demand Charges Keep Level 3 Charging Stations Dark We have quite a few posts addressing range-anxiety in its various forms. Even though most EVs have enough range to get you through your typical day, … Read more
It is the Time of Cancellations
Numerous Events Canceled If you have looked at the event calendar, it becomes very apparent that due to public health precautions, all of our EV showcase events, at least through the end of April, have … Read more