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Lansing — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed an executive directive Tuesday requiring the state government to convert its fleet of cars and trucks to zero-emission vehicles by 2040. In a press release, Whitmer, a Democrat, said the move would reduce air pollution, help boost demand for Michigan-made electric vehicles and lower fuel costs. "Michigan automakers are on the cutting-edge of the

Providence Public School District to receive first fleet of electric buses PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — The Providence Public School District is set to receive its first electric school buses. Rhode Island leaders including Providence Mayor Brett Smiley, Education Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green, and Superintendent Dr. Javier Montañez will attend an official launch event on Monday morning.

Electric cars are generally few and far between. Of the 250 million vehicles sold in the United States, less than 1% are electric, according to J.D. Power. There are a slew of reasons why Americans have been rather hesitant to trade in their gas-powered cars for electric one. One of those reasons is a fear of the car running out of battery with no charging station in sight, or simply the

INDIANAPOLIS — AES Indiana, a subsidiary of the AES Corporation has filed a settlement in the Regulatory Rate Review request with the state’s utility regulatory commission. In Monday’s release, the company said they reached the unanimous agreement with the Office of Utility Consumer Counselor and six intervening parties which included the interests of residential commercial, industrial and low