Infrastructure Fort Payne EV charging station unveiled The project includes the installation of two EV fast chargers, making it the first operational charging site in TVA’s regional Fast Charge Network. StaffJanuary 26, 2022
Opinion Opinion | Increasing EV charging infrastructure supports Drive Electric Alabama The state already awarded 18 grants totaling $4.1 million last year to expand EV charging. Michael Staley and Dr. Allen ParrishJanuary 12, 2022
Infrastructure What will President Biden’s infrastructure bill do for Alabama? Over five years the state will get approximately $5.8 billion for highways and bridges, and hundreds of millions more for other infrastructure improvements. Eddie BurkhalterNovember 22, 2021
State National Drive Electric Week EVent set for Pepper Place in Birmingham Saturday Visitors to Pepper Place on Saturday can talk to EV owners and kick the tires on a selection of EVs. StaffOctober 1, 2021
Opinion Opinion | Why drive electric? Let’s talk dollars and cents "EV technology has advanced to the point automakers are introducing many new electric models for mass production." Michael StaleySeptember 21, 2021
Opinion Opinion | Electric vehicle revolution supplies good news for Alabama’s future "The message is clear: The electric vehicle revolution is here." Danny GarrettSeptember 10, 2021
Aerospace and Defense “Next” campaign highlights Alabama’s high-tech capabilities The marketing campaign features Alabama's aerospace, bioscience, hi tech and transportation manufacturing industries. Eddie BurkhalterJuly 27, 2021
State Ivey announces $16.5 million for University of Alabama transportation research building The project will be a joint project for the University, the Alabama Power Company and Mercedes with state support. Brandon MoseleyJuly 26, 2021
Infrastructure Report: Alabama ties for worst state to buy electric vehicles Alabama bans the direct sale of EV's to customers and charges additional registration and annual fees. Eddie BurkhalterJune 25, 2021
State Drive Electric Earth Day EVent showcases benefits of electric vehicles Visitors spent Saturday talking to EV owners, the best source of information for cost, range, charging time and other factors. StaffMay 24, 2021