The company is determined to learn from the experiences of companies like Tesla, while integrating concepts from established automakers such as GM and Toyota.
Speaking at an air-quality workshop in San Diego, Mary Nichols, chair of the California Air Resources Board, was expected to toss in the idea of killing off gas-powered cars based on her prepared remarks.
Honda is conducting research with Ohio-based electric utility American Electric Power to develop a network of used electric vehicle batteries that could be integrated into AEP's electricity system.
Government officials, auto makers, and lithium mining companies will meet in May to discuss the production of batteries for electric vehicles in the U.S.
San Bernardino County's City of Colton Electric Utility is due to receive its first all-electric zero emission utility truck from Phoenix Motorcars, on the heels of a record breaking 87 days of bad air quality in the summer of 2018.
