Issue / Electric Vehicles
“Green New Deal” Outline Introduced in House, Senate
Feb 08, 2019 | Jeff DavisFebruary 8, 2019 Yesterday, progressive Members of Congress introduced a non-binding resolution calling on Congress to adopt a...
Is the Federal-Aid Highway Program Compatible With the “Green New Deal?”
Jan 25, 2019 | Jeff DavisJanuary 25, 2019 The Democratic takeover of the House of Representatives has energized progressives, and many are choosing to spend...
Op-Ed: Four Transportation Policy Predictions for 2019
Jan 04, 2019 | Paul LewisTransportation in the United States is in the midst of major change. Last year brought a record number of airline passengers to...
TRB Summarizes “Critical Issues in Transportation” for 2018
Dec 07, 2018 | Jeff DavisDecember 7, 2018 The Transportation Research Board of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine has issued a new...
Guest Op-Ed: Autonomous, Electric and Shared – One of These Is Not Like the Others
Oct 12, 2018 | Blair SchlecterOctober 10, 2018 One of the most popular terms in the autonomous vehicle world is the belief—or goal—that vehicles in the future...
FTA Announces $84.4 Million in Low-No Emission Bus Grants
Aug 24, 2018 | Jeff DavisAugust 24, 2018 Today, the Federal Transit Administration announced the recipients of $84.4 million in grants to local transit...
Senate Floor Amendment Log – FY 2019 Transportation Appropriations
Jul 25, 2018 | Jeff DavisSenate Amendment Log – FY 2019 Department of Transportation Appropriations Updated through the close of business on July 31,...
New Multi-State Plan Outlines Priority Actions for Increasing Zero-Emissions Vehicle Adoption
Jul 06, 2018 | Alexander LaskaJuly 5, 2018 The nine states of the Multi-State Zero-Emissions Vehicle (ZEV) Task Force released a new action plan this week...
House Subcommittee Examines Competition Between Electric and Conventional Cars
May 10, 2018 | Alexander LaskaMay 8, 2018 The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Environment examined the rise of electric vehicles (EVs) and the public...
Capitol Hill Events – Week of May 7, 2018
May 03, 2018 | Jeff DavisMonday, May 7 – House Appropriations – Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development – subcommittee business meeting to mark up...
The Tesla Distraction, and How to Overcome It
Apr 27, 2018 | Paul LewisApril 27, 2018 Tesla has been under intense scrutiny for the past few weeks. With another round of missed production targets for its...
Op-Ed: How Los Angeles is Adapting Urban Mobility for our Digital Age
Mar 29, 2018 | ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATIONLos Angeles rose with the age of the automobile, and the city embraced it. We designed our entire urban landscape with it in mind and...