http://EVClubCT.com blog, web events & annual symposium with test drives.
Posts by club leadership.
http://youtube.com/EVClubCT
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NEVI (National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure) Sustains Cuts in Appropriations Bill
“we will monitor if anything changes…The larger concern is how it will impact the vision of full national coverage for distance travel.
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NEVI (National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure) Sustains Cuts in Appropriations Bill
“we will monitor if anything changes…The larger concern is how it will impact the vision of full national coverage for distance travel.
evclubct.com/a-self-defea...
Scaling Back the Electric Vehicle Charging Incentive Will Reduce The Ability to Cope with Increasing Electricity Demand
"SB4...poster child for penny-wise, pound-foolish legislation...the EV portion of it."
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Scaling Back the Electric Vehicle Charging Incentive Will Reduce The Ability to Cope with Increasing Electricity Demand
"SB4...poster child for penny-wise, pound-foolish legislation...the EV portion of it."
evclubct.com/event/ionna-...
“Saturday, February 7, IONNA is opening every Rechargery door to the EV Community”
“enjoy discounted charging” in Simsbury!
Jeff Keenan
youtu.be/tgKlQ-1Ol3M
& Out of Spec Dave will be there!
youtu.be/7DfCATeE1uU?...
@ioniqguy.bsky.social
#IONNA
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“Saturday, February 7, IONNA is opening every Rechargery door to the EV Community”
“enjoy discounted charging” in Simsbury!
Jeff Keenan
youtu.be/tgKlQ-1Ol3M
& Out of Spec Dave will be there!
youtu.be/7DfCATeE1uU?...
@ioniqguy.bsky.social
#IONNA
evclubct.com/construction...
DC Fast Charger Program Finally Breaks Ground
“The photo…below is a construction site at 61 Danbury Road in New Milford, which also has a planned site at 4 East Street.”
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DC Fast Charger Program Finally Breaks Ground
“The photo…below is a construction site at 61 Danbury Road in New Milford, which also has a planned site at 4 East Street.”
evclubct.com/cheapr-rebat...
Which Dealerships Are EV Friendly
“The hope was that over time the performance would even out. That hasn’t happened.”
“CHEAPR rebates as a proxy for EV-friendliness…has proven useful.”
“Kudos to Richard Chevrolet in Cheshire”
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Which Dealerships Are EV Friendly
“The hope was that over time the performance would even out. That hasn’t happened.”
“CHEAPR rebates as a proxy for EV-friendliness…has proven useful.”
“Kudos to Richard Chevrolet in Cheshire”
evclubct.com/all-the-ince...
The Half-Hearted Incentive in the OBBB
"It seems calculated to be an ornament to be displayed until the next presidential election."
CHEAPR
"raised on Oct. 1, the day after the expiration of the federal EV incentive, to $1000."
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The Half-Hearted Incentive in the OBBB
"It seems calculated to be an ornament to be displayed until the next presidential election."
CHEAPR
"raised on Oct. 1, the day after the expiration of the federal EV incentive, to $1000."
evclubct.com/2025-ev-club...
"Over the course of 46 blog posts, newsletters, other content and events, we strove to be a source of information and perspective up on EV news and happenings...proud to have again been designated a top EV blog by the aggregator Feedspot."
evclubct.com/2025-ev-club...
"Over the course of 46 blog posts, newsletters, other content and events, we strove to be a source of information and perspective up on EV news and happenings...proud to have again been designated a top EV blog by the aggregator Feedspot."
evclubct.com/first-ct-nev...
NEVI Program Moving Ahead Following Court Decision
"The Administration chose not to appeal and the funds have been released to all the states that have submitted an approved plan, which CT had done."
#NEVI
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NEVI Program Moving Ahead Following Court Decision
"The Administration chose not to appeal and the funds have been released to all the states that have submitted an approved plan, which CT had done."
#NEVI
youtu.be/lYjSgwrnL6s
VTG - Vehicle-to-Grid
VTH - Vehicle-to-Home
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehicle...
See also:
"How 'virtual power plants' help reduce peak power demand in New England"
www.ctpublic.org/news/2024-08...
pbs.org
ctpublic.bsky.social
#vpp
youtu.be/lYjSgwrnL6s
VTG - Vehicle-to-Grid
VTH - Vehicle-to-Home
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehicle...
See also:
"How 'virtual power plants' help reduce peak power demand in New England"
www.ctpublic.org/news/2024-08...
pbs.org
ctpublic.bsky.social
#vpp
All the details including registration here:
evclubct.com/v2g-club-zoo...
Our speaker is Frances Bell, Founder and CEO of Bidirectional Energy
"Frances Bell has over 15 years of experience in the energy industry.
All the details including registration here:
evclubct.com/v2g-club-zoo...
Our speaker is Frances Bell, Founder and CEO of Bidirectional Energy
"Frances Bell has over 15 years of experience in the energy industry.
All About V2G/V2H, register for free!
evclubct.com/event/bidire...
Many club members opt-in to a Virtual Power Plant program - utility pays them to use stored energy from their battery storage during peak demand. V2G extends this concept to EV batteries.
All About V2G/V2H, register for free!
evclubct.com/event/bidire...
Many club members opt-in to a Virtual Power Plant program - utility pays them to use stored energy from their battery storage during peak demand. V2G extends this concept to EV batteries.
evclubct.com/after-the-in...
Strong Third Quarter For EV Sales, As Expected
“While a strong quarter is welcome, it isn’t that impressive relative to the rate of EV adoption in other countries/regions. This chart only goes through the first half of 2025, but you get the idea.”
evclubct.com/after-the-in...
Strong Third Quarter For EV Sales, As Expected
“While a strong quarter is welcome, it isn’t that impressive relative to the rate of EV adoption in other countries/regions. This chart only goes through the first half of 2025, but you get the idea.”
evclubct.com/successful-n...
125 Test Drives Given
“…we selected the date 8 months ago, who knew it was going to be 2 days before the sunset of the federal incentive. EV sales are enjoying a spike due to pull-forward demand.”
#NEEVS2025 @hyundaiusa.com
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125 Test Drives Given
“…we selected the date 8 months ago, who knew it was going to be 2 days before the sunset of the federal incentive. EV sales are enjoying a spike due to pull-forward demand.”
#NEEVS2025 @hyundaiusa.com
Thank you Out of Spec Dave, so glad you featured our recent NorthEast Vehicle Showcase 2025, much appreciated.
youtu.be/i1axzPyQzqo?...
#NEEVS2025
Thank you Out of Spec Dave, so glad you featured our recent NorthEast Vehicle Showcase 2025, much appreciated.
youtu.be/i1axzPyQzqo?...
#NEEVS2025
(deadline for the $7,500 tax credit eligibility)
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(deadline for the $7,500 tax credit eligibility)
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Northeast EV Showcase - Test drives!
Kia EV9
VinFast VF8
Hyundai Ioniq 5 & 9
Lucid Air
Tesla Model 3 & Y
Register free:
driveelectricmonth.org/event?eventi...
@evhybridnoire.bsky.social
@sierraclub.org
@pluginamerica.bsky.social
evclubct.com/event/neevs-...
Northeast EV Showcase - Test drives!
Kia EV9
VinFast VF8
Hyundai Ioniq 5 & 9
Lucid Air
Tesla Model 3 & Y
Register free:
driveelectricmonth.org/event?eventi...
@evhybridnoire.bsky.social
@sierraclub.org
@pluginamerica.bsky.social
evclubct.com/ev-factsheet...
This list is very helpful for EV buyers looking to see what's available, many of these will be available for test drives at our big event in New Haven tomorrow! (Sun. Sep. 28th)
evclubct.com/event/neevs-...
evclubct.com/ev-factsheet...
This list is very helpful for EV buyers looking to see what's available, many of these will be available for test drives at our big event in New Haven tomorrow! (Sun. Sep. 28th)
evclubct.com/event/neevs-...
evclubct.com/states-first...
EVs And The Grid Are Friends
Connecticut V2G Pilot Project
"One of the (many) common EV myths is that EVs will crash the grid. In reality...they also can support the grid."
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EVs And The Grid Are Friends
Connecticut V2G Pilot Project
"One of the (many) common EV myths is that EVs will crash the grid. In reality...they also can support the grid."
evclubct.com/cheapr-incen...
Cut in Standard Incentive Likely to Stay, Absent a Huge Drop Off Or Restructuring After Federal Incentive Expires
"(DEEP) lowered the primary incentive for BEVs and PHEVs to $500 from $1500 and $750 respectively as of August 1."
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Cut in Standard Incentive Likely to Stay, Absent a Huge Drop Off Or Restructuring After Federal Incentive Expires
"(DEEP) lowered the primary incentive for BEVs and PHEVs to $500 from $1500 and $750 respectively as of August 1."
youtu.be/3grzSeRwE6E?...
Registration&test drives are free!
evclubct.com/event/neevs-...
Thank you Out of Spec Dave, EV Club of CT, & Bruce Becker!
@brucebecker.bsky.social
@itskyleconner.bsky.social
youtu.be/3grzSeRwE6E?...
Registration&test drives are free!
evclubct.com/event/neevs-...
Thank you Out of Spec Dave, EV Club of CT, & Bruce Becker!
@brucebecker.bsky.social
@itskyleconner.bsky.social
evclubct.com/mayor-elicke...
New Haven Mayor Issues NDEM Proclamation
“We appreciate his support of EVs and our event in New Haven on September 28th! All are welcome to join us – please register here.”
driveelectricmonth.org/event?eventi...
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New Haven Mayor Issues NDEM Proclamation
“We appreciate his support of EVs and our event in New Haven on September 28th! All are welcome to join us – please register here.”
driveelectricmonth.org/event?eventi...
evclubct.com/event/neevs-...
Northeast Electric Vehicle Symposium for 2025 is a Ride and Drive Event
Please register, free at this link!
driveelectricmonth.org/event?eventi...
@evhybridnoire.bsky.social
@sierraclub.org
@pluginamerica.bsky.social
evclubct.com/event/neevs-...
Northeast Electric Vehicle Symposium for 2025 is a Ride and Drive Event
Please register, free at this link!
driveelectricmonth.org/event?eventi...
@evhybridnoire.bsky.social
@sierraclub.org
@pluginamerica.bsky.social
evclubct.com/tax-credit-t...
Newly Released IRS Rule Making Slightly Loosens Sunset Of The Federal Tax Credit
“IRS…issued an updated set of rules on August 21 about the incentive expiration.”
“The credit will not be allowed for any vehicle acquired after September 30, 2025.
evclubct.com/tax-credit-t...
Newly Released IRS Rule Making Slightly Loosens Sunset Of The Federal Tax Credit
“IRS…issued an updated set of rules on August 21 about the incentive expiration.”
“The credit will not be allowed for any vehicle acquired after September 30, 2025.
evclubct.com/juice-in-a-c...
(Photo: Mike Kamm)
Public Charging Availability Is Good But There are Still Gaps
“These tend to happen at the extremes of the most and least densely populated areas…the absence of an interstate highway usually makes it worse.”
evclubct.com/juice-in-a-c...
(Photo: Mike Kamm)
Public Charging Availability Is Good But There are Still Gaps
“These tend to happen at the extremes of the most and least densely populated areas…the absence of an interstate highway usually makes it worse.”
evclubct.com/charging-pro...
PURA Docket Directs Eversource and UI to Comment on Proposed Details
“account for 6% of the vehicles on CT roadways, they are responsible for 53% of ozone forming nitrogen oxides, 45% of particulate matter pollutants”
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PURA Docket Directs Eversource and UI to Comment on Proposed Details
“account for 6% of the vehicles on CT roadways, they are responsible for 53% of ozone forming nitrogen oxides, 45% of particulate matter pollutants”