/tags/electric-vehicles electric vehicles en-US Copyright Thu, 18 Jul 2024 13:15:16 GMT /section/the-ohio-newsroom/2024-07-18/ready-for-take-off-how-appalachian-airports-are-preparing-for-an-electric-future Researchers at Ohio University are working on a project to help bring electric planes to more Appalachian airports. The school recently received $500,000 from the federal Appalachian Regional Commission for its work. Thu, 18 Jul 2024 13:15:16 GMT /section/the-ohio-newsroom/2024-07-18/ready-for-take-off-how-appalachian-airports-are-preparing-for-an-electric-future Erin Gottsacker /government-politics/2024-05-17/more-electric-vehicle-chargers-are-going-to-be-installed-along-ohios-highways With a mix of federal and state funds, Ohio will install 22 more electric vehicle chargers at various stops throughout the state. Fri, 17 May 2024 05:43:13 GMT /government-politics/2024-05-17/more-electric-vehicle-chargers-are-going-to-be-installed-along-ohios-highways Jo Ingles /news/2024-02-12/electric-vehicle-charging-stations-are-coming-to-southern-ohio The Sustainable Ohio Public Energy Council received a $12.5 million federal grant to fill in gaps in electric vehicle infrastructure. It plans to use the money to build 50 charging stations across southern Ohio. Mon, 12 Feb 2024 09:25:00 GMT /news/2024-02-12/electric-vehicle-charging-stations-are-coming-to-southern-ohio Erin Gottsacker /government-politics/2023-11-27/house-votes-to-stop-ohio-from-banning-gas-only-car-sales-though-thats-never-been-proposed Mon, 27 Nov 2023 16:41:35 GMT /government-politics/2023-11-27/house-votes-to-stop-ohio-from-banning-gas-only-car-sales-though-thats-never-been-proposed Karen Kasler /government-politics/2023-09-04/ohio-democrats-say-state-needs-to-do-more-to-become-friendly-to-alternative-energy Ohio Democrats want the state to make changes in policy that will increase protections for the environment. Mon, 04 Sep 2023 11:46:25 GMT /government-politics/2023-09-04/ohio-democrats-say-state-needs-to-do-more-to-become-friendly-to-alternative-energy Jo Ingles /news/2023-07-19/federal-money-for-electric-buses-could-help-ohios-rural-communities A federal grant will allow six rural communities in Ohio to replace their old buses with electric vehicles. Some small towns hope it will expand access to public transportation. Wed, 19 Jul 2023 20:08:18 GMT /news/2023-07-19/federal-money-for-electric-buses-could-help-ohios-rural-communities Kendall Crawford /government-politics/2022-10-11/honda-state-leaders-say-fayette-county-is-attractive-place-for-companys-3-5-billion-investment The new facility will be built in the Jeffersonville area, some 40 miles southwest of Columbus, near the location of two outlet malls. Tue, 11 Oct 2022 20:38:06 GMT /government-politics/2022-10-11/honda-state-leaders-say-fayette-county-is-attractive-place-for-companys-3-5-billion-investment Jo Ingles /government-politics/2022-09-02/a-surge-of-electric-powered-vehicles-is-expected-to-come-to-new-car-lots-in-ohio-in-next-few-years Electric vehicles (EV) and parts are being manufactured here in Ohio and they are expected to become more popular options during the next decade even though it's unlikely there will be a mandate for them similar to the one in California. Fri, 02 Sep 2022 17:30:25 GMT /government-politics/2022-09-02/a-surge-of-electric-powered-vehicles-is-expected-to-come-to-new-car-lots-in-ohio-in-next-few-years Jo Ingles /government-politics/2022-08-16/j-d-vance-and-tim-ryan-square-off-on-electric-vehicle-measures-in-new-federal-climate-change-plan J.D. Vance is noting that many electric vehicles would not qualify for new credits, but Tim Ryan and other Democrats say the Inflation Reduction Act investments will build up the EV industry in time to catch up to new requirements. Wed, 17 Aug 2022 01:28:51 GMT /government-politics/2022-08-16/j-d-vance-and-tim-ryan-square-off-on-electric-vehicle-measures-in-new-federal-climate-change-plan Andy Chow /government-politics/2022-08-01/ohio-will-soon-have-more-electric-vehicle-charging-units-along-major-roadways Federal dollars are being used to install those rapid charging units in areas where there are currently gaps in coverage Mon, 01 Aug 2022 20:22:03 GMT /government-politics/2022-08-01/ohio-will-soon-have-more-electric-vehicle-charging-units-along-major-roadways Jo Ingles