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  2. Plug-in electric vehicles in Texas - Wikipedia

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    In November 2013, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality approved a rebate program to provide financial incentives up to $2,500 for the purchase or lease of new eligible vehicles powered by compressed natural gas (CNG), liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), or plug-in electric drive with battery capacity larger than 4 kWh, from a licensed dealer or leasing company. [2]

  3. History of the electric vehicle - Wikipedia

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    First purpose-designed electric vehicle of the modern era from a major automaker and the first GM car designed to be an electric vehicle from the outset. Honda EV Plus: 1997–1999 ~300 130–175 km (80–110 miles) First known vehicle from a major automaker to eschew the use of lead-acid batteries in favour of NiMH. Toyota RAV4 EV: 1997–2002

  4. Plug-in electric vehicles in the United States - Wikipedia

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    President Barack Obama behind the wheel of a new Chevrolet Volt during his tour of the General Motors Auto Plant in Hamtramck, Michigan in 2010. In his 2011 State of the Union address, President Barack Obama set the goal for the U.S. to become the first country to have one million electric vehicles on the road by 2015. [21]

  5. Electric car - Wikipedia

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    This was an 11% sales increase, as opposed to a 1.3% increase in gasoline and diesel-powered units. The report indicated that California was the US leader in EV with nearly 40% of US purchases, followed by Florida – 6%, Texas – 5% and New York 4.4%. [56] Electric companies from the Middle East have been designing electric cars.

  6. Danger, mistrust, fear: Local schools' switch to electric ...

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    MCCSC has about 90 drivers and more than 100 buses, 23 of which are electric. The corporation is expected to take possession of at least five more electric buses this school year and 10 more next ...

  7. Eastern Washington site of de facto EV school bus experiment

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    His first two electric school buses are still in production, and delivery is scheduled for March. ... McCain and his crew of 1.5 full-time mechanics in the past have rebuilt three engines and ...

  8. Texas defers decision on EV charging funds amid industry ...

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    Texas again deferred a vote on grants of federal funds to build electric vehicle chargers to Aug. 16 amid pushback from some charging companies over its plan to include Tesla's technology in ...

  9. Government incentives for plug-in electric vehicles - Wikipedia

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    The Japanese government introduced the first electric vehicle incentive program in 1996, and it was integrated in 1998 with the Clean Energy Vehicles Introduction Project, which provided subsidies and tax discounts for the purchase of electric, natural gas, methanol and hybrid electric vehicles.