electric vehicles /news/tags/electric-vehicles electric vehicles en-US Copyright Mon, 09 Dec 2024 17:20:46 GMT Youngstown Business Incubator helps local manufacturers build high-tech toolkits /economy/2024-12-09/youngstown-business-incubator-helps-local-manufacturers-build-high-tech-toolkits Youngstown Business Incubator recently received federal grant money to launch the Rising Tides Initiative, which will help small and medium manufacturers in Eastern Ohio adopt and develop advanced technologies. Mon, 09 Dec 2024 17:20:46 GMT /economy/2024-12-09/youngstown-business-incubator-helps-local-manufacturers-build-high-tech-toolkits Abigail Bottar Akron officials consider changing Section 56, a controversial budget provision /government-politics/2023-05-15/akron-officials-consider-changing-section-56-a-controversial-budget-provision Akron City Council voted to form a committee that will focus on modifying a decades-old provision that allows the mayor to approve certain high-priced contracts without council's approval. Tue, 16 May 2023 00:57:56 GMT /government-politics/2023-05-15/akron-officials-consider-changing-section-56-a-controversial-budget-provision Anna Huntsman The U.S. just updated the list of electric cars that qualify for a $7,500 tax credit /npr-news/2023-04-15/the-u-s-just-updated-the-list-of-electric-cars-that-qualify-for-a-7-500-tax-credit Starting on Tuesday, a $7,500 tax credit will shrink or disappear for some vehicles, but popular models like the Chevy Bolt, F-150 Lightning and Tesla Model Y are still eligible for the full amount. Sun, 16 Apr 2023 05:55:51 GMT /npr-news/2023-04-15/the-u-s-just-updated-the-list-of-electric-cars-that-qualify-for-a-7-500-tax-credit Camila Domonoske The $7,500 tax credit to buy an electric car is about to change yet again /npr-news/2023-03-31/the-7-500-tax-credit-to-buy-an-electric-car-is-about-to-change-yet-again Tax credits for electric car purchases are getting even more complicated. It will likely mean fewer vehicles will qualify — but we don't know which. Fri, 31 Mar 2023 13:00:54 GMT /npr-news/2023-03-31/the-7-500-tax-credit-to-buy-an-electric-car-is-about-to-change-yet-again Camila Domonoske Akron eyes the future with equitable expansion of EV charging network, car-share services /environment-energy/2023-03-07/akron-eyes-the-future-with-equitable-expansion-of-ev-charging-network-car-share-services Akron plans to increase the number of electric vehicle charging stations in the city and introduce a pilot EV car share service as early as this summer. Tue, 07 Mar 2023 18:31:18 GMT /environment-energy/2023-03-07/akron-eyes-the-future-with-equitable-expansion-of-ev-charging-network-car-share-services Zaria Johnson Tesla slashes prices across all its models in a bid to boost sales /npr-news/2023-01-13/tesla-slashes-prices-across-all-its-models-in-a-bid-to-boost-sales The price cuts will make Tesla more competitive and will also mean the base model of the Model Y, the best-selling electric vehicle in America, could qualify for a revamped federal tax credit. Fri, 13 Jan 2023 21:08:45 GMT /npr-news/2023-01-13/tesla-slashes-prices-across-all-its-models-in-a-bid-to-boost-sales Camila Domonoske Electric vehicle plant to be AES Ohio’s largest customer, Honda and LG expected to invest nearly $4 billion /2023-01-13/electric-vehicle-plant-to-be-aes-ohios-largest-customer-honda-and-lg-expected-to-invest-nearly-4-billion The Honda/LG joint venture electric vehicle plant in Fayette County is expected to be AES Ohio's largest customer. Fri, 13 Jan 2023 16:46:15 GMT /2023-01-13/electric-vehicle-plant-to-be-aes-ohios-largest-customer-honda-and-lg-expected-to-invest-nearly-4-billion Chris Welter Cleveland takes first step towards EV equity /news/environment-energy/2022-12-01/cleveland-takes-first-step-towards-ev-equity In an effort to improve equity and access to electric vehicles, the city of Cleveland debuted a new electric vehicle charging station in the Lee-Miles neighborhood. Thu, 01 Dec 2022 15:27:05 GMT /news/environment-energy/2022-12-01/cleveland-takes-first-step-towards-ev-equity Zaria Johnson Electric vehicles gaining ground in Ohio despite infrastructure gaps /news/2022-11-21/electric-vehicles-gaining-ground-in-ohio-despite-infrastructure-gaps Charging an electric vehicle in central Ohio is relatively easy, but travel farther afield in the state and charging options quickly vanish. The state has outlined its plans to change that. Mon, 21 Nov 2022 10:00:00 GMT /news/2022-11-21/electric-vehicles-gaining-ground-in-ohio-despite-infrastructure-gaps Matthew Rand Ohio proposes $71M tax credit for Honda’s new battery plant, EV hub /news/2022-10-13/ohio-proposes-71m-tax-credit-for-hondas-new-battery-plant-ev-hub The state said Honda plans to invest $50 for every $1 in planned Ohio incentives. Thu, 13 Oct 2022 15:54:25 GMT /news/2022-10-13/ohio-proposes-71m-tax-credit-for-hondas-new-battery-plant-ev-hub Andy Chow