Exploring a second life for electric vehicle batteries
As electric vehicles (EVs) become more common within the United States, EV owners and stakeholders must prepare for the many inevitable consequences of the transition. One of these considerations is the copious amount of defunct lithium-ion…
The History of Electric Vehicles
Forms of electric vehicles (EVs) have been around since the early 1800s and have gained major traction within the vehicle industry in the last 10 to 15 years. Around 1832, Robert Anderson, from Scotland, created the first crude electric…
Drive Electric TN outreach to Order of the Arrow
On July 27, DriveElectricTN participated in the National Order of the Arrow Conference (NOAC) sustainability fair at Circle Park on the University of Tennessee, Knoxville campus. The Order of the Arrow is an honors society of the Boy Scouts…
AmpUp: How to benefit from an EV without driving one
Written by: Virg Bodyfelt & Matthew Livesay of AmpUp
Future of EVs is bright for American families
Having a family often means that purchasing a vehicle comes with a myriad of additional considerations that single adults or couples may not have to think about. Add in electric vehicles, and what does the process look like? Are EVs even compatible…
Webinar Recap: DET Second Annual Town Hall
Drive Electric Tennessee hosted its second annual Town Hall stakeholder meeting on July 27, 2022. Check out the slideshow presentation from the DET Town Hall by clicking the link below. We shared numerous project and initiative updates…
Drive Electric TN Month is happening July 2022
Happy Drive Electric Tennessee Month! DriveElectricTN is excited to announce that July 2022 is the first DET Month celebration. This month will include social media challenges, exciting prizes, events, announcements and more! Each week…
University of Tennessee Police Department adds two electric motorcycles to its fleet
Written by: WBIR Staff for WBIR Knoxville
