U.S. electric vehicle tariffs, Portland cargo bike disaster drill.

Study tip: According to a study by Northeast Group, there are currently 25 utilities in 14 U.S. states that offer electricity tariffs tailored towards EV owners. Taking advantage of the off-peak rates, fuel costs compare to only 0.75 dollars per “gallon.”
greencarreports.com, chargedevs.com, northeast-group.com (study, PDF)

Video tip: See how Portland prepares for worst-case scenarios like earthquakes. When most means of transport will be useless, an armada of cargo bikes might come to the rescue.
oregonlive.com via green.autoblog.com