Green Fleet

Eight of the 10 new charging stations in Washington feature AeroVironment’s “DC fast chargers,” which deliver a full charge for a nearly-depleted EV battery in less than 30 minutes.

Tags: Plug-in Hybrid, Washington, electric vehicle, EV charging station, AeroVironment, DC fast charger, plug-in electric vehicles, West Coast Electric Highway

A fee-based charging network will consist of at least 200 publicly available fast-charging stations — installed in the San Francisco Bay area, the San Joaquin Valley, the Los Angeles Basin and San Diego County.

Tags: Plug-in Hybrid, electric vehicle, EV charging station, DC fast charger, plug-in electric vehicles

The highway is expected to ultimately stretch along Interstate 5 from the Canadian to Mexican borders.

Tags: electric vehicle, EV charging station, AeroVironment, Oregon, DC fast charger

The program was given an additional $150,000 and has a new deadline for rebates on new electric or plug-in hybrid EVs set at March 31, 2012.

Tags: Plug-in Hybrid, Rebate, electric vehicle, EV charging station, Hawaii, Nissan LEAF, Hawaii EV Ready Grant Program

Letter to the Editor: A Business Fleet reader submitted this opinion piece on electric vehicle manufacturing, demand and infastructure.

Tags: ECOtality, electric vehicle, EV charging station, THINK electric vehicle, Daimler AG, General Motors Corp.

DEARBORN, MI - The automakers include Audi, BMW, Daimler, Ford, General Motors, Porsche, and Volkswagen.

Tags: Audi, Porsche, BMW, Volkswagen, electric vehicle, EV charging station, Daimler AG, General Motors Corp., Ford Motor Co.