Minnesota just passed a 100% clean energy bill – here’s what’s in it

  • February 4, 2023
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The Minnesota State Senate just passed a 100% clean energy bill on February 2, and it’s on its way to Governor Tim Walz’s (D-MN) desk for signing. SF 4 requires all of Minnesota’s utilities to produce 100% carbon-free electricity by 2040. The road map to carbon-free electricity before 2040 is as follows: 80% for public utilities […]

Tesla adjusts pricing again, Model Y goes up, Model 3 goes down

  • February 4, 2023
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Tesla has again adjusted its electric vehicle prices, the third time in a month. This time, Model Y prices went up while Model 3 base price went down. It’s been an eventful last few weeks for people tracking Tesla’s prices. As we previously reported, Tesla started the month by implementing drastic cuts across its entire EV […]

US zero-emission transit buses saw a 66% increase in 2022 – here’s why

  • February 4, 2023
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The number of full-size transit zero-emission buses in the US saw a 66% increase since 2021, according to newly released data. There were 5,480 full-size transit zero-emission buses funded, ordered, and/or delivered in the US in 2022, according to the report, “Zeroing in on ZEBs,” from clean transport advocacy nonprofit Calstart. That breaks down to 5,269 battery […]

Avis has new T&Cs for renting its EVs, and they’re a little weird

  • February 4, 2023
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Tesla Model 3 Source: Tesla Car rental giant Avis just sent an email out today to its customers to let that it has new rental terms and conditions for its fleet EVs. Some of the company’s EV rules are a bit of a head scratcher. Here’s what the email said: As we introduce Electric Vehicles […]