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Federal Award To Help UA Electrify Crimson Ride
August 24, 2022 "With nearly $8 million in federal transit funds, The University of Alabama will replace a quarter of its transit system buses with electric buses, reducing emissions and further positioning UA and the region as a… -
Electric Pick-Up Trucks Expected to Lead EV Charge
July 27, 2022 It’s no secret that Alabamians love pick-up trucks. Even if you find yourself mired in commuter traffic in growing urban or suburban areas like Huntsville, Birmingham and/or the Eastern Shore of Mobile Bay, you’re likely… -
Electric Vehicles Are on the Rise in Birmingham, Study Says
July 16, 2022 Birmingham ranks in the top 10 for used electric vehicle adoption, according to a recent study. -
Alabama’s First Electric Garbage Truck: Here’s How it Will Work
July 13, 2022 City officials, including Mayor Sandy Stimpson, along with Mack Trucks Inc. representatives unveiled a model of an electric garbage truck and gave a demonstration of it on Wednesday outside of the Public Works building in… -
Why the automotive future is electric
September 7, 2021 Mainstream EVs will transform the automotive industry and help decarbonize the planet. -
FOTW #1200, August 23, 2021: Sales of New Electric Vehicles in the U.S. Were Up for 2020 While Conventional New Light-Duty Vehicle Sales Were Down
August 23, 2021 New U.S. light-duty vehicle sales declined sharply in 2020 but all-electric vehicle (EV) sales continued to rise from the previous year. Although EV sales are a small percentage of overall new light-duty vehicle sales, they… -
EV fluids: Say goodbye to the oil change
August 17, 2021 With the rise of electric vehicles, the massive combustion engine fluids market will slowly begin to evaporate. Here’s what will replace it. -
Electric vehicles forecast to overtake gas engines within a decade
August 10, 2021 Cars over the next decade are going to flip from being mostly gasoline-powered to mostly electrified, according to a new IHS Markit forecast. -
Growing demand, industry support lead to state investment in electric vehicle chargers
August 9, 2021 Earlier this summer, the State of Alabama awarded 18 grants worth more than $4 million to help private entities add electric vehicle charging stations for public use. However, during the process, the state received 76…