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Washington state embraces new fees on electric vehicles in pursuit of greener transportation
Washington passes a hike on electric vehicle fees. (Photo via City of Seattle) Lawmakers in Washington state want to encourage…
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Seattle rolls out electric garbage trucks in pioneering transition away from fossil fuels
A Recology garbage truck in Washington. (Facebook Photo / Recology) Seattle is transitioning its fleet of waste management vehicles away…
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Geared Up goes electric: Hands-on with the Chevy Bolt EV and our favorite high-tech skateboards
This week, our gadget show Geared Up is taking its energy to a different level. While co-host Andru Edwards is out…
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Car-sharing is back in Seattle — kind of: Envoy launches new electric service at residential buildings
An Envoy electric vehicle that residents of Bainbridge Island’s The WALK development can rent. (Envoy Photo) Seattle was once a…
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Legislators steer Washington state toward direct electric vehicle sales, bypassing auto dealers
Electric vehicles such as those from Lucid (left) and Rivian (right) could be sold directly to consumers in Washington state…
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Washington governor mandates a state fleet switch to electric vehicles
As Seattle sets big electrification goals, Washington passes a hike on electric vehicle fees. (Photo via City of Seattle) The…
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Here’s what’s included in Washington Gov. Jay Inslee’s proposed $626M climate plan
Electric vehicle recharging. (Photo by Andrew Roberts via Unsplash) Washington Gov. Jay Inslee on Monday joined with state lawmakers to…
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How new rebates could spur widespread adoption of electric vehicles in Washington state
Contrasting fueling options in Eastern Washington. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) Washington state ranks fourth nationally in electric vehicle ownership,…
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Washington state lawmakers go big on EV battery charging, scale back near-term rebates
(Flickr Creative Commons Photo / Ivan Radic) If you were counting on generous rebates from Washington state to help cover…
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USPS sued by states for purchasing gas vehicles, allegedly violating environmental law
U.S. Postal Service vehicles. (Unsplash Photo / Sam LaRussa) Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson and other AGs from around…
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