by SRTC Staff | Dec 10, 2012 | Uncategorized |
So you bought yourself a hybrid and you’re helping to save the environment right? Maybe not. Consumer Reports says Ford has been inflating the mileage on its hybrid models. Instead of getting “47 city/47 highway/47 combined mpg” as advertised, the...
by SRTC Staff | Feb 13, 2012 | Uncategorized |
The Olympian is reporting that the Senate passed a bill to charge electric-car owners a $100 annual fee to compensate for the lack of gas taxes they pay. Sen. Mary Margaret Haugen, the Camano Island Democrat who sponsored the bill, said that while electric cars are...
by SRTC Staff | May 18, 2011 | Uncategorized |
I’ve heard a lot of folks say they’d love to own an electric car, but they can’t afford the initial cost of one. Well, there could be some helpf for you in the future. U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said yesterday he wants consumers to be...
by SRTC Staff | Apr 25, 2011 | Uncategorized |
The City of Spokane has upgraded the electric vehicle charging station at City Hall to allow for charging electric vehicles more quickly. The station has been upgraded to a “Stage II” unit that provides 208 volts and can charge an electric vehicle in half the time of...