The Greenest and Meanest Vehicles of 2021
GreenCars.org has published its ratings report on the "Greenest and Meanest" vehicles on the market today. Under the "Best in Class" category, the top 5 rated vehicles are the Hyundai…
Zero Emission Vehicle via Flickr CC
Colorado Utility Regulators Pump the Brakes on Electric Vehicle Incentives
A proposed $30 million program to provide rebates to Coloradans looking to purchase an electric vehicle has been pared down to $5 million in a decision by the Colorado Public…
Electric vehicle charging via Flickr CC
In support of Xcel Energy’s Transportation Electrification Plan (TEP)
See attached here, a letter from Colorado businesses, business associations, and fleet operators, in support of Xcel Energy’s Transportation Electrification Plan (TEP) and its proposed investment in electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure,…
Consumer Reports: “Today’s Electric Vehicles Offer Big Savings for Consumers”
New analysis released by Consumer Reports [PDF] concludes, "that the latest generation of mainstream EVs [electric vehicles] typically cost less to own than similar gas-powered vehicles, a new development in…
DENVER, CO - JANUARY 24: Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper sits in the back of a Tesla Model X electric car before his press conference on Colorado Electric Vehicle Plan from the parking lot of the Alliance Center January 24, 2018. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)
Taxiing to the electric vehicle transition on the Western Slope
About eight years ago my brother bought a gas-powered Chevy and started a local taxi company in Grand Junction. After serving in the U.S. Army, I joined the family business…
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper checks out an electric vehicle in January before announcing a statewide plan to encourage more charging stations. (Photo by Joey Bunch/Colorado Politics)
Colo. to adopt low-emissions vehicle standards under Hickenlooper order
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper signed an executive order Tuesday committing the state to the adoption of low emission vehicle (LEV) standards in an effort to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions by 26…
Chevrolet Bolt all-electric car (left) and Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid (right) exhibited at the 2017 Washington Auto Show, DC. - Photo by Mariordo (Mario Roberto Durán Ortiz)
Clean car standards will improve health and save money
Thank you to Gov. John Hickenlooper for recently committing Colorado to consider adopting low emission vehicle standards. This was a critical step to protecting the health of Coloradans and the…