SACRAMENTO – In a historic first, 1 in every 4 new cars sold last quarter in California were zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs). Earlier this year, the state surpassed its goal of selling 1.5…| Governor of California
B-ROLL: Governor Newsom and First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom tour ZEVs at the California Natural Resources Agency in Sacramento (download) WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: California achieved its goal of 1.| Governor of California
With record-setting gasoline prices across the nation, many drivers are considering EVs for the first time. Searches for new plug-in hybrid and all-electric vehicles are at peak levels, increasing exponentially since energy prices began to soar in March 2022. Global supply chain challenges continue to limit the production of new[...]| Plug In America
California officials insist that the grid can provide enough electricity. But that’s based on a lot of assumptions that may not be realistic.| CalMatters
An electric car charging on the street. (Photo: Shutterstock/guteksk7)The California Energy Commission (CEC) released new zero emissions vehicle (ZEV) sales info on Wednesday, showing that 17.7% of all new cars in California have been ZEVs, a rise of 126.9% in ZEV sales since 2020 and climb that ensures that the state will meet their first electric car sale benchmark in four years.| California Globe
On Monday, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler called into question the legality of Governor Gavin Newsom’s executive order issued last week that would make all passenger car sales be zero emission in California by 2035.| California Globe
