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Ohio State received an over $3.8 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Electric Vehicles for American Low-Carbon Living program to improve electric vehicles batteries.
Despite many Americans advocating for heightened care regarding climate change, less than 1 percent of the 250 million cars on the road in the U.S. are electric, according to Reuters. This grant aligns with Biden’s goals to reduce carbon emissions and increase electric vehicle sales in the U.S., according to a Department of Energy release.
Electric vehicles do not require gasoline and instead hold a substantial battery that stores electrical energy. The total lack of pollutants emitted in the air makes these automobiles immensely beneficial for the environment.
Marcello Canova, professor of…
Ohio State receives $4 million grant, improving electric vehicle batteries
