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Household Vehicles Were Parked 95% on a Typical Day in 2022 — So Much Time & Opportunity for EV Charging

Household vehicles were driven an average of 64.6 minutes on a typical day in 2022 (including all trips made that day) and parked for the remainder of the time (95%). Drivers in all Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs) averaged between 61 minutes and 68 minutes per day with the longest driving time of 67.6 minutes for those in MSAs with 1-3 million people. Household vehicles being parked for 95% of a 24-hour day offers opportunity for EV charging.

Should Vermont’s child care solution be every state’s?

Legislation passed last year may show a path forward as states across the country look to tackle child care crisis.

GFDA Top Ten for 8-20-24

The final competitive round of the Montana State Small Business Credit Initiative 2.0 (SSBCI 2.0) low interest rate program opened. If you have a project that could move forward with the benefit of low interest rate funding, start talking to GFDA now as these funds are very limited. If you have a business that can benefit from these funds contact Jill at [email protected] or 1-406-590-1056.

What is Photonics and how is it used?

Photonics is the physical science of light waves. It deals with the science behind the generation, detection and manipulation of light.

Cars that talk: Feds announce plan to accelerate connected vehicle deployment

The U.S. Department of Transportation aims to have vehicle-to-everything tech deployed nationwide by 2036, and said it will offer grants and support to help states get there.

GFDA Business Trainings

Whether you’re just getting started, looking for new customers,

wanting to grow sales through e-commerce, or focusing on workforce.

We’re here to help.

How this Montana gas station chain is using traffic data to build a mini empire of local hotels

Town Pump, known by locals for its ubiquitous red-and-blue signs, is capitalizing on Big Sky Country’s unique allure among American road-trippers.

Engage Missoula – Your Opportunity to Influence Missoula’s Future

Welcome to Engage Missoula, the City’s online engagement platform. We know your comments help us make better decisions and design better projects, so we want to make that easy. Contribute your ideas and ask questions about featured projects at times that work best for you. We’re excited to hear from you!

Montana Department of Commerce Weekly Roundup – Volume 1, Issue 2

The Weekly Roundup is designed to be simple, easy to digest and informative – just the information you need. We know you’re busy, so we’re giving you access to more information without adding more emails to your inbox.