GM to spend $2.3B and create 1,300 new jobs in TN,
TVA Announces Coal Plant Closures,
Diverse, Innovative EV Fleet Applications
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Webinar Available: Diverse & Innovative EV Applications
Hear from four diverse electric vehicle OEMs and one EVSE company in one webinar and speak with representatives about their diverse EV applications for your fleet. The days of electric vehicle (EVs) options being limited to small sedans and...
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GM to spend $2.3B and create 1,300 new jobs in TN
Here's hoping the new revolution General Motors is bringing to Spring Hill, Tennessee, goes better than the last revolution the automaker brought to the once-sleepy hamlet south of Nashville. That first revolution was Saturn, and it didn't work...
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www.forbes.com
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Tennessee Valley Authority plans to shut coal plants by 2035
The Tennessee Valley Authority, a U.S.-owned utility, confirmed on Monday it plans to shut four remaining coal plants by 2035, the year by when President Joe Biden wants the nation's power grid to be decarbonized to fight climate change.
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www.reuters.com
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4 new Tesla Super Chargers in Tennessee: Knoxville, Nashville, Cookeville, and most importantly, Pigeon Forge
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The Tesla Couple: A Q&A with Susan and Jack Goodwin
Susan and Jack Goodwin personally own two Tesla Model 3 vehicles and have loved every minute of it. This is their EV story. Q: What kind of electric vehicle do you drive? A: "We have two 2018 Tesla Model 3s. Susan's drives the Red LR RWD FSD, and ...
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Half of all states now have at least 1000 EV chargers
Subscribe to Fact of the Week As of March 2021, there are 25 states that have at least 1,000 non-residential electric vehicle (EV) charging units (public and private). California has by far the greatest number of non-residential EV chargers with...
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www.energy.gov
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Photos from April Drive Electric Earth Day Events
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Tesla service center coming to Knoxville, TN
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) - After years of speculation, the West Town Mall will soon welcome the third Tesla service center in Tennessee. Simon, the operating owner of Knoxville's West Town Mall, confirmed on their website that a Tesla service...
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www.wate.com
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The Supply Crunch: 2021 EV Market Trends
It's a big year for the American electric vehicle industry and EV market. Electric vehicle (EV) sales had every reason to underperform in 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic slowed innovation, temporarily shut down factories, disrupted the growth of...
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www.fuelsfix.com
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Citroën's small $6,000 electric 'car' is coming to the US
Citroën's Ami, a small $6,000 electric "car," is apparently coming to the US as part of new electric car subscription service. Free2Move is a free-floating car-sharing and subscription service that the PSA group launched in Europe, and it is now...
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electrek.co
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Buying an Electric Vehicle? Here Is Some Advice.
The Transition to Electric Cars Credit... Erik Blad Buying an electric car can be exciting and bewildering. Consider what kind of car you want and need and where you will charge. "Is it basic transportation? Or is it an expression of yourself and ...
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www.nytimes.com
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Thank you
to the Drive Electric TN
Executive Committee and
fiscal and in-kind members
for your support!
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Spread the word about our e-mail list
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Currently, we’re creating a statewide email communication network – a unified front – where EV pioneers and advocates can receive up-to-date information, ideas, stories and relevant resources.
As a part of this network, participants will receive updates about ongoing DET projects and information about to get involved themselves.
You are already on this list, however we want your help by encouraging others to sign up. Please forward this to other enthusiasts and sign up today to be a part of our Tennessee statewide EV story! The DriveElectricTN team is ready to talk to stakeholders to discuss plans for the upcoming year. Please reach out to us at [email protected].
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