How Your Community Could Get $1 Billion to Test EV Technology

The Electric Vehicle Deployment Act, now moving through the House and Senate, could set up incubator cities for electric vehicles.

Struggling electric vehicle startups, take heart: The government might provide a major cash injection into the burgeoning industry.

As President Barack Obama pledged to explore more sustainable energy options in the wake of the BP Gulf oil disaster, the House and Senate have introduced this week the Electric Vehicle Deployment Act, a bill that asks the Energy...