/tags/electric-cars Electric Cars en-US Copyright Thu, 14 Dec 2023 17:31:49 GMT /show/due-south/2023-12-14/the-state-of-electric-vehicles-in-north-carolina With the number of electric vehicles on the road increasing year after year, we check in on the state of EVs. Thu, 14 Dec 2023 17:31:49 GMT /show/due-south/2023-12-14/the-state-of-electric-vehicles-in-north-carolina Jeff Tiberii, Erin Keever /business-economy/2023-07-28/vietnamese-car-maker-breaks-ground-at-chatham-county-electric-vehicle-plant-that-will-employ-thousands The state and Chatham County offered VinFast up to $1.25 billion in incentives that can be reached if it meets hiring and investment thresholds. Fri, 28 Jul 2023 20:04:28 GMT /business-economy/2023-07-28/vietnamese-car-maker-breaks-ground-at-chatham-county-electric-vehicle-plant-that-will-employ-thousands Associated Press /science-technology/2022-10-28/growing-industrial-region-long-workers-found-wfdd Several high-tech companies have announced they’re expanding in the region known as the Carolina Core, which stretches from the Triad southeast through the middle of the state to Fayetteville. Fri, 28 Oct 2022 14:07:10 GMT /science-technology/2022-10-28/growing-industrial-region-long-workers-found-wfdd Paul Garber / WFDD /environment/2022-01-21/almost-everyone-loves-electric-vehicles-why-more-north-carolina-evs-cooper Gov. Roy Cooper wants to have 1.25 million electric vehicles in North Carolina by 2030. What obstacles stand in the way of this goal? Fri, 21 Jan 2022 13:02:12 GMT /environment/2022-01-21/almost-everyone-loves-electric-vehicles-why-more-north-carolina-evs-cooper Celeste Gracia /environment/2021-06-01/duke-energy-offers-56m-plan-to-expand-vehicle-charging-stations-in-north-carolina Duke Energy is asking regulators to approve a $56 million plan to expand electric vehicle charging in North Carolina. It includes an option for privately owned charging stations at homes and businesses. Tue, 01 Jun 2021 22:00:46 GMT /environment/2021-06-01/duke-energy-offers-56m-plan-to-expand-vehicle-charging-stations-in-north-carolina David Boraks /education/2015-02-10/fayetteville-tech-teaches-future-mechanics-to-fix-next-generation-cars Tinkering with the family car used to be good training for getting a job at a body shop or a garage. But the vehicles rolling off assembly lines these… Tue, 10 Feb 2015 15:45:58 GMT /education/2015-02-10/fayetteville-tech-teaches-future-mechanics-to-fix-next-generation-cars Leoneda Inge /business-economy/2014-08-06/power-companies-want-more-control-over-when-electric-vehicles-recharge Eight different auto manufacturers and 15 different utility companies are teaming up with the Electric Power Research Institute to test technology that… Wed, 06 Aug 2014 14:05:50 GMT /business-economy/2014-08-06/power-companies-want-more-control-over-when-electric-vehicles-recharge Eric Mennel /health/2014-06-16/state-develops-online-ems-training-for-handling-green-vehicle-emergencies As more alternative fuel vehicles take to the roadways, North Carolina is working to prepare first responders how to react when they're part of an… Mon, 16 Jun 2014 12:47:22 GMT /health/2014-06-16/state-develops-online-ems-training-for-handling-green-vehicle-emergencies Rebecca Martinez /environment/2014-01-23/study-electric-vehicles-have-little-impact-on-emissions A new North Carolina State University study challenges common assumptions connecting electric vehicles and lower emissions. Joseph DeCarolis is an… Thu, 23 Jan 2014 12:39:09 GMT /environment/2014-01-23/study-electric-vehicles-have-little-impact-on-emissions Leoneda Inge /environment/2013-11-18/wireless-power-on-the-go Researchers at NC State University have come up with a safer and more efficient way to wirelessly transfer power. They’re working toward creating a… Mon, 18 Nov 2013 19:16:08 GMT /environment/2013-11-18/wireless-power-on-the-go Jeff Tiberii