Women trailblazers who are revolutionizing the EV industry
The electric vehicle industry, one that continues to transform mobility, can often feel exclusive as it primarily employs and serves men. However, there are pioneers from marginalized groups who have created space for other innovators to further…
How Union Transportation Company pioneered safe electric transportation in Tennessee
Written by: Marisa Higgins and Madelyn Collins Black History Month is a time to honor and celebrate the achievements and contributions of the African American community. Since 1976, Black History Month has annually been celebrated in February.…
Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency acquires first all-electric shuttle bus in Tennessee
The Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency (UCHRA) is the first organization to debut an all-electric shuttle bus in the state of Tennessee. The project is hopeful to promote EV awareness in rural communities in order to reduce transportation…
TMEPA seeks organization associate memberships
As the association representing 60 municipal utilities that serve two-thirds of the electric customers in Tennessee, it is important for TMEPA to engage quality vendors and consultants to provide services for our member utilities. As such,…
Intern with Drive Electric Tennessee!
Drive Electric Tennessee is currently accepting resumes and cover letters from people interested in serving as a DriveElectricTN Coordinator Assistant/Intern in 2023. I Those interested in applying should email DET Coordinator Savannah…
10 Exciting Electric Vehicle Breakthroughs in 2022
The electric vehicle industry continued to make strides in 2022. Whether it was the continued increase in electric vehicle adoption or a commitment to electrify fleet vehicles all over the world, 2022 proved to be another year of successful…
Is It Getting Any Easier to Own Electric Vehicles in Tennessee?
The state is a leading producer of EVs, but fewer than 1 percent of vehicles on the road are electric.
Electric Vehicles as Decarbonizing Tools – Gasoline & Diesel Comparisons
Utilizing TVA grid mix data and various fuel economies, as well as the DOE's AFLEET tool, switching a light-duty, gasoline vehicle in Tennessee to an EV generates an almost 70% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions. KNOXVILLE, TN - Several…
TAEBC’s Energizing Tennessee releases bonus episode busting EV myths
As part of its mini-series on transportation electrification, the Tennessee Advanced Energy Business Council (TAEBC) released a bonus episode busting four common myths about electric vehicles (EVs). The episode, released during the Tennessee…
Blink Charging donates EV chargers to Tennessee non-profit, provide charging access to low income families
10 Blink chargers will be installed in energy-efficient homes developed by SEEED, providing industry-leading EV charging stations to East Knoxville, TN families Miami, Fla., October 26, 2022, – Blink Charging Co. (Nasdaq: BLNK, BLNKW)…
