Tag Archive for: Drive Electric Tennessee

Tennessee EV Registration Data: 2020
Update: As of June 30, 2021, Tennessee has officially registered 13,811 electric vehicles.
One thing was certain at the end of 2020, electric vehicles (EVs) were on the rise across Tennessee.
Between automakers’ planned…

Register Today for a Tennessee EV License Plate!
Our team has worked with our stakeholders to design a unique license plate in Tennessee to promote electric vehicles. Our design has been approved, but we need YOU to register for your new specialty plate to reach our 1,000 registrant minimum.
Not…

TN State Parks, Rivian partner on electric vehicle charging stations
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) announced it is partnering with electric vehicle (EV) automaker and automotive technology company Rivian to install Rivian Waypoint EV charging stations at Tennessee…

Tennessee EV Number Update: June 2021
Big news!
As of June 30, 2021, Tennessee has officially registered 13,811 electric vehicles. This is one step closer to DriveElectricTN's goal of 200,000 EVs by 2028.
In the coming weeks, DET will publish a detailed breakdown of these…

EVs in the Smokies July 2021: Photo Gallery
Participants learned about the Volkswagen ID.4EV enthusiasts pose for a group pictureVolkswagen ID.4 charging portEVs in the Smokies was held at the Townsend Visitors CenterParticipants learned about the Tesla Model YEnergica electric motorcycle…

Electric Vehicle Charging Station Vandalized on Tennessee Tech University’s Campus
Tennessee Technological University in Cookeville, Tennessee opened its first electric vehicle charging station on campus in July 2020. Unfortunately, on June 17, 2021, the same DC Fast-Charging station was found to have been purposefully vandalized.
Thousands…

Washington County School System unveils Tennessee’s first electric school bus
On June 3, 2021, the Drive Electric Tennessee team witnessed a first for the state. The first all-electric school bus hit the road in Jonesborough, Tennessee. The Washington County School System, along with several local and state partners,…

Tennessee Drive Electric Earth Day April 2021: Photo Gallery
Ijams Nature Center, Knoxville, TNIjams Nature Center, Knoxville, TNIjams Nature Center, Knoxville, TNIjams Nature Center, Knoxville, TNThe Pinnacle, Bristol, TNThe Pinnacle, Bristol, TNThe Pinnacle, Bristol, TNBays Mountain Park, Kingsport,…


From a Pop Star, Song-Writer to an EV advocate – a Q&A with Libby Bittman, ChargePoint Sales Director
Libby Bittman is the Sales Director for ChargePoint, a leader in electric vehicle charging infrastructure technology. She is also a proud owner of an EV herself. Here, we ask her some questions about why she chose her EV and how it adds value…

