Drive Electric Wisconsin

Madison’s first electric garbage trucks (and the first fully electric garbage trucks in the state) hit the streets this summer!

In addition to the health and environmental benefits, these vehicles are quieter than your traditional noisy diesel trash collector.

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Wisconsin's first electric garbage trucks hit Madison streets Electric vehicles don't produce tailpipe emissions, and city officials say the new trucks will help improve air quality in Madison neighborhoods.

Thank you to all those driving Wisconsin forward who entered the Drive Electric WI Charger Sweepstakes! Winners will be notified by Drive Electric WI via email by Friday, November 8.

Is an EV-powered road trip in your future? General Motors is adding 400 fast charging stations across the nation.

Each stations will feature up to 20 stalls to help with the availability of open chargers.

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GM, EVgo adding 400 ‘flagship’ stations with fast chargers for EVs Most of the stations will feature up to 20 stalls, "significantly more" at some, according to GM.

SWEEPSTAKES NOW CLOSED

This is your last chance to win a FREE home charger!

Enter the Drive Electric Wisconsin Charger Sweepstakes no later than 11:59 p.m. CT today, October 31, 2024. Visit our site to review the official rules and enter now: https://bit.ly/3C106Dm

Must be a U.S. resident at least 18 years of age residing in the state of Wisconsin and meet all official rules. One entry per qualified Entrant permitted.

Reduce, reuse, recycle, but make it EV related – the U.S. Department of Energy & Cirba Solutions cut the ribbon on a lithium-ion battery recycling factory that will aid in the production of EV batteries.

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Huge EV battery recycling facility comes online in Ohio Cirba Solutions officially opened its expanded lithium-ion battery processing plant, using funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.

Good news for EV sales in Q2 of 2024!

Combined sales of hybrid vehicles, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, and battery electric vehicles rose to 18.7% of total new light-duty vehicle sales from April-June.

U.S. share of electric and hybrid vehicle sales increased in the second quarter of 2024 - U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) Energy Information Administration - EIA - Official Energy Statistics from the U.S. Government