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Analysis suggests motorists in Alabama’s largest metro could save more than $1,600 annually by switching to EVs

Drivers in the Birmingham-Hoover metro area rank second nationally in per capita miles driven daily and daily travel minutes, making Magic City motorists prime beneficiaries for transitioning to electric vehicles, according to a recent report. The Alabama Clean Fuels Coalition (ACFC) points to a new analysis from Replica to suggest that given the high number of miles traveled, Birmingham […]

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Alabama Clean Fuels Coalition helps school districts secure $7.8 million for new electric school buses

The Alabama Clean Fuels Coalition recently played a key role in helping seven school systems in the state secure $7.8 million to purchase a fleet of new electric buses. The arrangement is part of the Environmental Protection Agency’s 2023 Clean School Bus Program rebate competition. Casey Foster, fleet manager for the Alabama Clean Fuels Coalition,

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Op-Ed: First responders need support with new automobile generation

As EVs and charging stations become more common in Alabama and across the nation, there is a need for first responders to be better equipped and prepared to respond to emergencies involving EVs and, more specifically, lithium-ion batteries. The Alabama Fire College is working to ensure that first and second responders in Alabama are trained on how to

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Drive Electric Alabama launches educational podcasts

A new podcast about electric vehicles (EVs), featuring experts from Alabama, released its first episode today, with more slated to hit streaming platforms in the coming weeks. The Drive Electric Alabama Podcast features discussions about the EV transition; EV infrastructure, funding and automobile manufacturing; as well as EV ties to economic development, training and workforce development in

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Electric vehicle Earth Day event to take place in Mobile

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Drive Electric Alabama — a “statewide coalition dedicated to improving [Alabama] through the adoption of electric vehicles” — will be holding an electric vehicle event in Mobile in honor of Earth Day, according to a news release. The Electric Vehicle event is scheduled to happen in four Alabama cities — including Mobile. Events

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EV Charging Station — BPA’s First — Opens at Avondale Village

Birmingham Parking Authority celebrated the opening of its first electric vehicle charging station Wednesday at its Avondale Village parking lot. “This charging station is an important milestone not only for the Birmingham Parking Authority but for the city of Birmingham as well,” said Andre Davis, executive director and CEO of the BPA. “This is the

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One of the best ways to learn about electric vehicles involves talking to motorists who already drive one

Join us in September at a Drive Electric Alabama  National Drive Electric Week EVent Near You! Get ready to experience the future of transportation like never before! National Drive Electric Week 2023 is just around the corner, and we invite you to be a part of this exciting nationwide celebration. These EVents are brought to

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