Tag Archive for: Tennessee
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…
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…
What Tennessee drivers pay in state & federal gas taxes, state EV registration fees
2024 Update
Here are the key reasons why we are providing this update:
We have found out since the original post, that 90% of the federal gas tax comes back to the state. The original 2022 post only included state taxes in the calculations.…
Polymer and plastics manufacturer, Daejin Advanced Materials USA Inc., for EV battery industry to expand to Tennessee
Governor Lee, Commissioner McWhorter announce Daejin Advanced Materials USA Inc. to establish operations in Cumberland City
CUMBERLAND CITY, Tenn. – Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner…
Martin first city in Tennessee to connect to regional Fast Charge Network
MARTIN, Tenn. – As automakers retool their factories to build electric vehicles (EV), many more EVs will be on the road in the next two decades. To make sure Tennessee is ready, Weakley County Municipal Electric System (WCMES) and the City…
Drive Electric TN presents for League of Women Voters
On Tuesday, April 12, 2022, Drive Electric Tennessee Coordinator Savannah Robertson delivered a presentation to the League of Women Voters of Murfreesboro/Rutherford County about the realities of electric vehicles for individuals and how the…
EV Owners: Tennessee needs your 2021 data!
Your PEV's data is essential to Tennessee'selectric transportation future.
Each year, the Middle-West and East Tennessee Clean Fuels Coalitions undertake a massive survey of alternative fuel and advanced vehicle technology usage from fleets…
Webinar Recap: “EV Mythbusters Series: Testimonials from TN Electric Vehicle Drivers”
On Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, Drive Electric TN hosted the “EV Mythbusters Series: Testimonials from Tennessee Electric Vehicle Drivers” webinar with four EV drivers from around the state of Tennessee. Each participant shared their personal…
Tennessee EV Number Update: December 2021
Screenshot: Atlas EV Hub Information: Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation
As of December 31, 2021, Tennessee has officially registered 16,902 electric vehicles. This is one step closer to DriveElectricTN’s goal of 200,000…
Installing Level 2 Charging in a Multi-family Residential Building in Knoxville, Tennessee
Explanation of installation process for a Level 2 EVSE EV charging unit in a condominium in Knoxville, TN.
