/tags/electric-vehicles Electric Vehicles en-US Copyright Tue, 11 Feb 2025 11:15:00 GMT /news/2025-02-11/trump-pause-ev-funding-north-texas-clean-energy Local officials say the pause will delay the construction of dozens of EV charging stations across Texas. Tue, 11 Feb 2025 11:15:00 GMT /news/2025-02-11/trump-pause-ev-funding-north-texas-clean-energy Pablo Arauz Peña /news/2024-03-27/ev-drivers-north-texas-charging-deserts EV chargers are popping up across the region — but "charging deserts" remain. Wed, 27 Mar 2024 10:00:00 GMT /news/2024-03-27/ev-drivers-north-texas-charging-deserts Pablo Arauz Peña /news/2024-01-30/feds-award-texas-100-million-in-funding-for-ev-and-hydrogen-infrastructure The federal grant from the Department of Transportation will go toward building 100 electric vehicle chargers across 16 North Texas counties. Tue, 30 Jan 2024 21:58:15 GMT /news/2024-01-30/feds-award-texas-100-million-in-funding-for-ev-and-hydrogen-infrastructure Pablo Arauz Peña /environment-nature/2024-01-12/fort-worth-isd-begins-transition-to-electric-school-buses-through-6m-federal-grant Fort Worth ISD’s school buses are going green — though the familiar yellow paint color will remain the same. Fri, 12 Jan 2024 15:21:01 GMT /environment-nature/2024-01-12/fort-worth-isd-begins-transition-to-electric-school-buses-through-6m-federal-grant Haley Samsel | Fort Worth Report /news/2024-01-11/biden-administration-awards-623-million-to-build-ev-charging-network Grants being announced Thursday will fund 47 EV charging stations and related projects in 22 states and Puerto Rico, including 7,500 EV charging ports. Thu, 11 Jan 2024 14:32:05 GMT /news/2024-01-11/biden-administration-awards-623-million-to-build-ev-charging-network Associated Press /news/2023-12-28/the-7-500-tax-credit-for-electric-cars-keeps-changing-heres-how-to-get-it-now The IRS has made it a bit easier for EVs to qualify for tax credits in 2025. In the meantime, here's what you need to know about which cars are eligible right now. Thu, 28 Dec 2023 16:56:37 GMT /news/2023-12-28/the-7-500-tax-credit-for-electric-cars-keeps-changing-heres-how-to-get-it-now Camila Domonoske /news/2023-09-07/free-electric-vehicle-charging-mesquite-dallas The City of Mesquite and DART are both providing free charging stations for one year. Thu, 07 Sep 2023 17:23:27 GMT /news/2023-09-07/free-electric-vehicle-charging-mesquite-dallas Pablo Arauz Peña /texas-news/2023-08-21/under-new-state-law-texas-will-bill-electric-vehicle-drivers-an-extra-200-a-year The new registration fee is meant to make up for the state’s lost revenue from gasoline taxes that are used to pay for road construction and maintenance. Mon, 21 Aug 2023 15:32:11 GMT /texas-news/2023-08-21/under-new-state-law-texas-will-bill-electric-vehicle-drivers-an-extra-200-a-year Emily Foxhall | The Texas Tribune /science-technology/2022-09-28/texas-will-build-more-than-50-new-electric-car-charging-locations-along-major-highways The $408 million approved Tuesday by the Federal Highway Administration will help build a network of charging facilities every 50-70 miles along certain major Texas highways. Wed, 28 Sep 2022 14:39:41 GMT /science-technology/2022-09-28/texas-will-build-more-than-50-new-electric-car-charging-locations-along-major-highways Erin Douglas |The Texas Tribune /environment-nature/2022-06-21/texas-plans-to-place-charging-stations-for-electric-cars-every-50-miles-on-most-interstates With $408 million in federal funds, the state wants to build enough charging stations to support 1 million electric vehicles. Tue, 21 Jun 2022 17:29:10 GMT /environment-nature/2022-06-21/texas-plans-to-place-charging-stations-for-electric-cars-every-50-miles-on-most-interstates Reese Oxner | The Texas Tribune