Summer is the perfect time for road trips and EVs are the perfect cars for road tripping. Green Energy Consumer Alliance (GECA) experienced panel of EV owners know first-hand what it’s like to take a road trip in an electric … Read More
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If you are looking to purchase an electric vehicle from Toyota, like the Toyota Prius Prime or the Toyota RAV4 Prime, you should know that the federal tax credit will soon start phasing out. The federal tax credit is capped … Read More
The future is electric! So many manufacturers have committed to introducing new electric cars to their inventory. This webinar by the Green Energy Consumers Alliance is your chance to get a sneak peak at the exciting line-up of new electric … Read More
Thank you to all who attended Newton’s Earth Day Festival this past Sunday, April 24! We hope you enjoyed all the activities and information shared to help you take climate action ‘4 Our Future.’ So many of you started a … Read More
One challenge of addressing the threat of climate change through policy and advocacy is maintaining hope through the process. We’ve all seen or heard the discouraging reports issued by climate activists and experts, but it is important to acknowledge our … Read More
With more electric vehicles (EV) on the market now than ever before, 2022 might be the year to make the switch to an electric car. EV purchases in Newton shot up to 17% in the latter part of 2021. With … Read More
Not all motorized bikes are created equal. But state law currently lumps all electric bicycles into the same category as their faster counterparts, mopeds, that require a driver’s license. That means electric bicycles that only offer peddle assistance over hills … Read More
Spring is finally here, and April 1 kicks off Earth Month! With Newton’s homes and vehicles emitting around 60% of the City’s greenhouse gases, we are dedicating the entire month to the top actions you can take to reduce your … Read More
Travel to Somerville just got easier. The first of six new T stations in the Green Line Extension project opened Sunday in Union Square, Somerville. Hop on the green line at any of the Newton stations, transfer from the D … Read More
Have you been considering getting an EV and don’t know where to start? Join George Kirby, Newton’s EV Task Force Technical Advisor, on Wednesday, March 30 at 7pm as he reviews the upcoming worldwide transition to EVs, the higher efficiency … Read More
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