Season 5 Episode 2
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Amping Up Electric Vehicles
Motor vehicles represent one of the largest contributors of pollution in Utah. Part of the solution could be transportation electrification. Can our electrical grid handle changing our infrastructure from gas-powered vehicles to electric? Join the experts in taking a closer look at the problems, incentives and challenges driving Utah’s shift to electric vehicles.
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Weber State University EV Bootcamp
As electric vehicles gain popularity around the world, the need for licensed technicians who can repair those cars is also growing. One of the best places to gain that hands-on training is at Weber State University in northern Utah. Come along as we get a front row seat as people from around the globe take part in a comprehensive bootcamp focused on the EV revolution.
Resources
ASPIRE Research Center at Utah State University
Drive Electric Utah - Electric Vehicles in Utah
Renewable Energy World - Article on EV Charging Infrastructure
Run on Less by the North American Council for Fleet Efficiency (NACFE) - Electric Truck Bootcamp
U.S. Department of Energy - Alternative Fuels Data Center - Utah Laws and Incentives
Utah Clean Energy - Electric Vehicle Information
Utah Clean Energy - Fleet Electrification
Utah Clean Energy - Fleet Electrification Assessment Application
Utah Transit Authority - Electrification
Weber State University - Hybrid & Electric Vehicle Maintenance Boot Camp
