Highway Tax Slapped On EV Owners in Washington State
EV owners don't pay gas taxes because they don't fill up with gas, but the state says they still use the highway system.
EV owners don't pay gas taxes because they don't fill up with gas, but the state says they still use the highway system.
As clean cars reach their highest sales, automakers are buying into renewables to make sure they live up to their clean promise.
Wanxiang Group will invest in Smith and in their joint venture to build electric school buses and commercial vehicles in China.
The car, which goes on sale this year, gets 112 mpg equivalent, outpacing the Leaf.
Contrary to media reports, sales are over 17,000 in the first year.
Battery costs are quickly coming down significantly.
The five year program offers $20,000 per electric vehicle.
Its first commercial nationwide network of electric vehicle battery swapping stations launches next year in Israel and Denmark.
The newly launched CEO-level EV Strategic Council's goal is have 100,000 electric vehicles by 2015.
GM says its Spark EV will compete with Nissan's Leaf.