In June, popular rideshare company Lyft announced aggressive goals to electrify every vehicle by 2030. This would include any that Lyft itself owns and rents to drivers, as well the ones that the drivers own. The initiative will prove to be challenging, as the majority of the drivers on their platform own their own vehicles. […]
In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, windows of opportunity with clean energy and fuel are showing the importance of reducing overall carbon emissions in regards to health. With the potential to be the “workhorses of a clean energy future”, electric vehicles can help reduce pollution that people breathe — about 30-45% of the urban […]
A new study by the Department of Energy discovered that long term costs associated with owning an electric vehicle in the United States is thousands of dollars less than those that are powered with gasoline. On average, an electric vehicle owner will save anywhere between $3,000 and $10,500 in comparison over a 15-year projection – […]
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy recently announced a new initiative in the battle against climate change, which will leverage “land-use” rules that specify where property developers can build which in turn should limit that amount of emissions released into the air. It will be the first state to require that these builders consider the impact […]
Tesla recently announced plans to greatly expand its Supercharger installations across New Jersey’s Turnpike. The highway currently has 8, so reaching 64 is a notable shift in the transition to electric vehicles within the Garden State. All 56 chargers are confirmed to be the new V3 model.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed into law new electric vehicle incentives. These incentives apply to vehicle purchased after January 17th 2020 that can be driven on electric alone and a priced under $55,000. Right now these eligible vehicles could warrant up to $5,000 in rebate incentives but the question is, “How do I get […]
The state of New Jersey passed a “landmark” legislation for electric vehicle owners to launch a new decade. With EV adopters on the rise, Governor Phil Murphy announced incentives worth up to $5,000 and an extended $500 rebate for a home charging system installation. The incentive program will be managed by the New Jersey Board […]
With health gains factored in, the cost of clean energy is lower than fossil fuels. The Garden State just published an “Energy Master Plan” in order to meet a 17-gigawatt solar goal by 2035, which includes 3 gigawatts of current solar capacity. While considered an aggressive target, the number is achievable by adding 950 megawatts […]