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Collin Riggin is founder of Evolve Auto in North Little Rock, an EV dealership that has  sold a stake to Seal Solar.
Energy / Government & Politics / Retail

In Arkansas, EVs Climb Uphill Road

EV and hybrid vehicle registrations have surged in Arkansas during the past 16 months, but they still have a long way to go. read more >
The Arkansas operations of W&W/AFCO Steel and Lexicon Inc. helped speed Tesla’s nearly $1.1 billion Gigafactory Texas from site work to certificate of occupancy in 502 days.
Construction / Manufacturing / Public Companies

Arkansas Steel Takes Shape for Tesla

Little Rock-based W&W/AFCO Steel and Lexicon Inc. fabricate 90,000 tons for giant Tesla manufacturing plant Gigafactory Texas. read more >
Canoo Inc. CEO Tony Aquila, left, shows Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson the inside of one of the company's electric vehicles during an event at the Governor's Mansion on Feb. 22, 2022. 
Manufacturing / Public Companies / Transportation

Canoo Reports Losses for Q4 and Full Year, Along With Signs of Growth

The company has finalized a purchase agreement for 1,000 vehicles with the state of Oklahoma. read more >
A sticker of President Joe Biden on a gas station in the Gravel Ridge area of Sherwood, Arkansas.
Education / Energy / Government & Politics

EV Future Hits Gas-Pump Present

Bumps dot the road to sustainability in today’s transit crisis. read more >
Jennah Denney of Today’s Power Inc.
Business Services / Construction / Energy

EVs Await Chargers; Retailers Await EVsLock Icon

Before gas-station owners invest hundreds of thousands of dollars in charging stations, they need to know there are enough electric cars to make it pay off. But before car buyers pick an electric vehicle, they want to be sure they’ll find enough places to recharge. read more >
Tom Schueck
Business Services / Construction / Manufacturing

Lexicon Growth Continues Following Founder’s DeathLock Icon

Lexicon’s 2020 performance included the start of a $100 million job for Tesla in Austin, Texas, and continuing work for Nucor and Big River Steel. read more >
Collin Riggin is founder of Evolve Auto in North Little Rock, an EV dealership that has  sold a stake to Seal Solar.
Energy / Government & Politics / Public Companies

Arkansas Dealers Prepare for Electric Vehicle RealityLock Icon

The future is not quite now for electric vehicles in Arkansas, but it isn’t far off. read more >
Collin Riggin is founder of Evolve Auto in North Little Rock, an EV dealership that has  sold a stake to Seal Solar.
Energy / Investments / Media & Marketing

Seal Solar Takes the Wheel at Evolve AutoLock Icon

Seal Solar CEO Josh Davenport walked into a North Little Rock auto dealership looking to buy an electric car. Now, his company is a partner in the only exclusive electric vehicle dealership in Arkansas. read more >
Mark Cayce, CEO of Ouachita Electric Cooperative Corp.
Media & Marketing / Transportation

Ouachita Electric Takes Charge with TeslaLock Icon

Mark Cayce has the keys to a new Tesla, and if you’re a member of Ouachita Electric Cooperative Corp. in Camden, he might just hand them over to you — briefly. read more >
Manufacturing / Public Companies / Transportation

Apple Car: A Ripening Idea (Craig Douglass On Consumers)

The Tesla Model S electric car costs $70,000. The Apple iPhone 5s costs from $199 to $399, depending on the gigabyte storage. But they both use lithium-ion batteries. And that may be the common denominator linking the two companies. read more >