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Court Ruling Reopens NEVI Funds, Putting EV Charging Projects Back on Track
A federal court ruling has reopened access to hundreds of millions of dollars in electric-vehicle charging funds, clearing the way for states to resume stalled National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) projects after the U.S. Department of Transportation froze approvals tied to the $5-billion ...
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The United States of NEVI: The Current Outlook on the NEVI Program at the State-Level
January 5, 2026 | ACT-NEWS | By Amanda King
Key Takeaways
The NEVI program, funded with $5 billion through FY 2026, has resumed momentum after a 2025 funding freeze was overturned by a federal court order, leading FHWA to release new interim guidance and restore funding to states.
As of late 20...
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Redwood Materials Kicks Off Operations at $3.5 Billion Battery Recycling Plant
Yes — EV batteries are being recycled, and at scale
Via ACT News
The company Redwood Materials has launched operations at its newly built ~600-acre campus in Ridgeville, South Carolina. This facility is designed to process end-of-life EV batteries and manufacturing scrap, reco...
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NEMA releases comms standard for connected vehicles
Nema, the National Electrical Manufacturers Association, has released a communication standard connected vehicle infrastructure and roadside equipment.
A vital component of the connected vehicle ecosystem is the ability for vehicles and infrastructure to communicate regardless of the type of device...
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Suspended: Approval of State Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Deployment Plans (NEVI)
February 6, 2025 | Via the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
In a letter to State Department of Transportation Directors dated 2/6/25, the FHWA explained that they are reviewing "policies underlying the implementation of the NEVI Formula Program" and state that "Accordingly, the current NEVI Fo...
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U.S. EV Charging Kept Up With Growth, Gained Reliability in 2024
Via Green Car Report | December 31, 2024
U.S. public electric vehicle charging infrastructure kept up with EV sales growth in 2024, and even improved in reliability, according to a study released in early December by Paren, which provides data services for EV charging.
The study looked at end-user...
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FHWA Releases Updated NEVI Formula Program Q&A and Fully Built Out Certification Guidance
NEVI Formula Program Updated Q&A
December 11, 2024 - As electric vehicle (EV) charging technology continues to rapidly evolve, FHWA is ensuring federal standards for EV charging are responsive to private sector innovation and meet the needs of EV drivers.
The additional Q&A clarify the exi...
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SAE Industry Technologies Consortia and Joint Office of Energy and Transportation Advance Universal Plug & Charge
New framework will enable industry-wide seamless, secure electric vehicle charging experience across all public stations with testing starting in 2025
TROY, Mich., and WASHINGTON, D.C. – The future of electric vehicle charging is about to get simpler—soon, drivers can plug in any car at...
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Webinar: Electric School Bus Charging Overview
Electric School Bus Familiarization: Charging Overview
Nov. 20 from 1–2:30 p.m. ET
The last in a four-part series on electric school bus familiarization training, this webinar will provide technicians and other school bus fleet personnel with an overview of electric vehicle battery chargin...
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Energy Ready Program Launches to Accelerate Local Clean Energy Deployment
Newly integrated program supported by DOE will help local governments expand distributed solar and wind energy, as well as electric vehicle charging
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024 - The International City/County Management Association (ICMA) and Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) toda...
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces $623 Million In Grants To Continue Building Out Electric Vehicle Charging Network
Funding will deploy chargers in communities and along major travel corridors, while promoting American jobs and leadership in EV charging
Thursday, January 11, 2024FHWA 01-24Contact: [email protected]
WASHINGTON – The Biden-Harris Administration today announced $623 million in grant...
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Electrified Vehicles Interest Sets Another Record, Goes Mainstream
Which EV models are succeeding in the consumer marketplace? Chances are the same ones they would want from a fleet, whether rental, ridehail, corporate, or work truck. Ford F-150 Lightning already ranks No. 9.
Graphic: Kelley Blue Book
February 16, 2022 • by News/Media Release
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Ryder, Workhorse Enter Electric Truck Partnership
Posted by Joseph BebonVia NGT News
Ryder System Inc., a commercial fleet management, dedicated transportation, and supply chain solutions company, has announced a strategic partnership agreement with Workhorse Group Inc., an Ohio-based battery-electric truck and drone manufacturer.
Under the partn...
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Six new electric cars coming for 2018 and 2019
Posted By Stephen EdelsteinVia www.greencarreports.com
The next couple of years promise to be quite interesting for electric cars.
A minimum of six new models are expected in that time period, all promising ranges of 200 miles or more—which until a few months ago had been the exclusive pro...
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NREL: EVs Need 300 Miles of Range for Most Consumers
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has released a new report, “Consumer Views on Plug-in Electric Vehicles-National Benchmark Report,” that finds, among other things, approximately 24% of consumers plan to buy a plug-in hybrid or electric vehicle (EV) as their next purchase....
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CATS to buy 12 buses a year, replacing its aging fleet by 2020
Capital Area Transit Authority leaders on Wednesday discussed plans to replace their aging fleet in the coming years and entertained the possibility of, in a few years, switching to electric buses.
Standard industry practice is to retire a city bus after 12 years, said CATS CEO Bob Mirabito. The ...
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NREL Finds Electric Buses Extremely Efficient
A new analysis of a recent 12-vehicle Proterra electric bus demonstration (put on by Foothill Transit in California) by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory has found that these buses possess an average fuel economy roughly 4 times higher than that of baseline CNG buses.
The exact comparison ...
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ABB, Microsoft join forces to launch next-generation electric vehicle charging platform
ABB and Microsoft Corp. have announced the worldwide availability of a new electric vehicle fast-charging services platform.
Combining ABB’s leading EV charging stations with Microsoft’s Azure cloud-based services will ensure stability, global scalability and advanced management featu...
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The Advocate's Views: New roles for natural gas, including on the road, will help Louisiana’s growing natural gas industry
The price of oil is sharply down from last year, but if there’s one thing Louisiana has still got, it’s lots of natural gas at a historically low price level.
That is of course good news for the metropolitan areas of the state, including big refineries in Baton Rouge and Lake Charle...
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WBRZ: New "green" dorm for purple and gold LSU
BATON ROUGE - Some incoming LSU students get to experience the newest in living arrangements with an eco-friendly dorm.
Cypress Hall is the first dormitory hall that's trying to go "green." It's a new dorm built from the ground-up with recycled products and designed to be energy efficient. From sol...
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