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Posted Tue, 05/15/2012 - 5:00am by Richard
It's a real bummer if you ever reach a charging site to find it's completely ICEd. But how about when a charging station gets popular, and all the spots are taken by plug-ins? It's not a shame.. Rather, it's an opportunity for site managers and drivers to work together to maximize usage of a limited resource. read more
Posted Mon, 04/30/2012 - 10:51am by Jay
As the only non-profit organization representing the millions of potential future consumers of plug-in hybrids and fully electric vehicles, we see the critical need for strong policy initiatives and updated regulations to leverage consumer use of electricity as a primary transportation fuel. read more
Posted Mon, 04/09/2012 - 9:10pm by Tom
Since December, I've been collecting data to study the current state of EV charging infrastructure. Dozens of volunteers have helped survey Blink and ChargePoint sites and report on parking policy, station condition and availability. A picture is emerging of where we stand today with networked charging infrastructure. read more
Posted Fri, 03/30/2012 - 10:20am by Kitty
Bob Lutz addresses the political aspect of the Volt, and discusses the first year’s sales and marketing for the car. He shares his vision of the future of plug in cars, and talks about the new extended range VIA Motors EREV, a full size pick up truck with the same technology used in the Volt.
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Posted Thu, 03/15/2012 - 2:23pm by Richard
Jeff U'Ren, who previously wrote and co-produced Plug In America's PSA spots, was eagerly awaiting Chevy's YouTube Volt Owners' testimonials. When he saw them, however, he was underwhelmed. Why? Jeff says, "They never mentioned the damn plug."
So Jeff was inspired to record his own testimonial. read more
Posted Fri, 03/09/2012 - 10:24am by Jay
Plug In America has worked extremely hard to gain more consumer incentives for plug-in vehicles and we are gratified to see this new presidential policy proposal which will increase the Federal tax credit to $10,000 and make it available at point of purchase. We will work with the Congress to try and make this become a reality! read more
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