Issue / Electric Vehicles
House T&I Examines Private Sector Role in Addressing Climate
Mar 19, 2021 | Brianne EbyOn March 17, the full House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee held a hearing titled “The Business Case for Climate...
When It Comes To Clean Energy, USPS Delivery Trucks Don’t Yet Answer The Mail
Mar 10, 2021 | Robert PuentesWhile the Postal Service moves slowly toward adopting electric vehicles, Robert Puentes says Biden is on the right track in pushing for...
Webinar: Bus Electrification: The Role Agencies Can Play in Workforce Equity
Apr 13, 2021 | Madeline GormanTransit agencies around the country have been exploring ways to transition to zero-emission bus fleets, and that exploration is poised...
Long Road, Tough Choices Ahead for Biden Car-Charging Pledge
Feb 22, 2021 | Robert PuentesRobert Puentes discusses electric vehicle adoption and infrastructure expansion as a way reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Op-Ed: Now is The Right Moment to Address Transportation-Related Air Quality Concerns
Jun 12, 2020 | Brianne EbyVehicle miles traveled have plummeted across the country with many pre-COVID drivers now working from home (see FHWA’s April 2020...
Guest Op-Ed: Micromobility Can Get America Moving Again
May 01, 2020 | Mark Joseph, Robbie DiamondThe novel coronavirus, COVID-19, has placed U.S. transit agencies in the difficult position of urging passengers not to use their...
Webinar: So You Want To Integrate Zero Emissions Buses (ZEB) Into Your System?
Oct 16, 2019 | Karen PricePlanning and integrating a zero-emissions bus fleet can be a daunting task. Good planning is integral to effectively deploying ZEBs...
White House Endorses Ban on Chinese Bus and Rail Procurements
Sep 05, 2019 | Jeff DavisYesterday, the White House issued an official endorsement of a version of language banning mass transit rolling stock procurements from...
Capitol Hill Events – Week of April 1, 2019
Mar 28, 2019 | Karen PriceTuesday, April 2 - House Transportation and Infrastructure - Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines and Hazardous Materials -...
Speeding Up Electric Vehicle Adoption in the US
Mar 28, 2019 | T. Donna ChenMarch 28, 2019 The transportation sector is the fastest growing contributor to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the U.S.,...
Infrastructure and Climate Change – Balancing Government Dollars vs Market-Based Solutions
Mar 01, 2019 | Brianne Eby and Hayley BurtonMarch 1, 2019 On February 26, the full House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee held a hearing entitled, “Examining How...
Grassley, Wyden Push Railroad, Alternative Fuel Tax Break Extensions
Mar 01, 2019 | Jeff DavisMarch 1, 2019 Yesterday, the chairman and ranking Democrat of the Senate Finance Committee, Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Ron Wyden...