by GNHCCC | Jul 30, 2020 | Laws & Incentives, Vehicles
Comment Period Closes August 12, 2020 The Connecticut Hydrogen and Electric Automobile Purchase Rebate (CHEAPR ) program, which began as a pilot program in mid-2015, was created to help achieve price parity between internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles and...
by GNHCCC | Jun 11, 2020 | Emissions, Fuels, Vehicles
School districts across the state and the nation are achieving reductions in air pollution through cleaner, cost-efficient propane autogas school buses.Connecticut is one of the top six states in the county operating propane autogas school buses.For the 2020-21 school...
by GNHCCC | Jan 7, 2020 | Emissions, Vehicles
On January 6, 2020, EPA Administrator, Andrew Wheeler, signed an Advance Notice of Proposed Rule (ANPR) soliciting pre-proposal comments on a rulemaking effort known as the Cleaner Trucks Initiative (CTI). This ANPR describes EPA’s plans for a new rulemaking that...
by GNHCCC | Nov 16, 2017 | Tools, Vehicles
Preparing to launch a new transportation project can be daunting, especially when the stakes—and the likelihood of encountering challenges along the way—are high. Two new technical reports from the Vehicle Technologies Office’s Technology Integration program aim to...
by GNHCCC | Nov 2, 2017 | Fuel Efficiency, Vehicles
Early season snowfalls mean it’s time to brush off our cars and brush up on tips to save fuel in winter. In cold weather your mileage takes a hit. A conventional car gets about 12% lower gas mileage at 20°F than it does in warmer months and hybrid vehicles fuel...
by GNHCCC | Sep 6, 2017 | Events, Vehicles
National Drive Electric Week, September 9-17, 2017, is a nationwide celebration to heighten awareness of today’s widespread availability of plug-in vehicles and highlight the benefits of all-electric and plug-in hybrid-electric cars, trucks, motorcycles, and...