What’s Happening: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed new federal vehicle emissions standards that aim to accelerate the transition to clean vehicles, improve air quality, and address the climate crisis. The proposed standards would reduce the country’s reliance…
What’s Happening: The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Charging and Fueling Infrastructure (CFI) Discretionary Grant Program, established by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, is now accepting applications for a new multi-billion-dollar program to fund electric vehicle (EV) charging and alternative-fueling infrastructure in…
What’s Happening: The chief of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), David Harkey, has raised concerns over the safety of electric vehicles (EVs) due to their weight. While EVs are yet to cause any fires during crash tests, their…
What’s Happening: The Shyft Group, a leader in specialty vehicle manufacturing, assembly, and upfit for various markets in North America, announced that it has received certification from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its Blue Arc™ EV Solutions…
What’s Happening: The United States Postal Service (USPS) has announced that it has awarded contracts for 9,250 commercially available left-hand drive (LHD) battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and over 14,000 charging stations to support its vehicle electrification strategy. The USPS has…
Justin, TX – The Defense Innovation Unit has awarded a contract to Canoo, an advanced mobility company, to supply battery modules for analysis and demonstration. This award reflects the U.S. Department of Defense’s efforts to incorporate scalable and adaptable capabilities…
Feasibility of achieving 100% electrification for the overall Postal Service delivery vehicle fleet will continue to be explored. WASHINGTON – The United States Postal Service (USPS) announced that it expects to acquire at least 66,000 battery-electric delivery vehicles as part…
LTV is Engineered for Military, Designed for Civilians & Ready for Anything JUSTIN, Texas – Canoo, a leading high-tech advanced mobility company, has delivered its new Light Tactical Vehicle (LTV) to the United States Army for Analysis & Demonstration in…
With CARB certification, FF 91 Futurist will be among the first ultra-luxury electric vehicles offered in California and other states and territories that have adopted CARB’s ZEV requirements. LOS ANGELES – Faraday Future (“FF”), a California-based global shared intelligent electric…
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is expected to provide a significant boost to Nikola’s low-carbon hydrogen energy business strategy, enabling lower-cost hydrogen supply and dispensing infrastructure PHOENIX – Nikola Corporation, a global leader in zero-emissions transportation and energy supply and…
WASHINGTON – GM Defense, a subsidiary of General Motors, was selected by the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) to develop a battery pack prototype for testing and analysis on Department of Defense platforms. GM Defense will leverage GM’s most advanced battery…
DETROIT – Yesterday, President Biden toured General Motors’ Detroit Auto Show exhibits, experiencing firsthand a number of electric vehicle entries and concept vehicles from Chevrolet, Cadillac, GMC, and Buick. GM’s commitment to an all-electric future is on full display at the…
The United States Army will utilize the Allison propulsion solution to help meet its transformational modernization objectives. INDIANAPOLIS – Allison Transmission, a leading designer and manufacturer of conventional and electrified vehicle propulsion solutions for tactical wheeled and tracked defense vehicles,…
WASHINGTON – GM Defense, a subsidiary of General Motors, was selected by the U.S. Army to provide a battery electric vehicle for analysis and demonstration. GM Defense will leverage the GMC HUMMER EV, featuring GM’s Ultium Platform, to meet the…
Providing Incentives for Zero-Emission Fleet Charging Infrastructure Equipment PASADENA, Calif. – Demonstrating the high demand for charging infrastructure among electric vehicle fleet owners, Energy Infrastructure Incentives for Zero-Emission Commercial Vehicles (EnergIIZE) Electric Vehicle (EV) Fast Track’s funding allocation of $16.24M…
California Assembly Bill 2816, supported by Coltura, directs more funds toward aiding lower income drivers using the most gasoline switch to EVs. SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The California Assembly Transportation Committee passed a landmark ZEV incentive reform bill, AB 2816, by…
Thailand Implements Wide-Sweeping Policies Supporting the EV Industry BANGKOK – The Thailand Board of Investment’s (BOI) New York office announced the government’s plans to support the country’s growing electric transportation industry and uptake of electric vehicles. With wide-sweeping initiatives, the…
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Electric Highway Coalition (EHC) has doubled the number of companies committed to enabling long-distance electric vehicle (EV) travel through a network of DC fast-charging stations connecting major highway systems. Membership in the EHC – which is…
Firefighters from Chicago, IL, St. Louis, MO and Indianapolis, IN gather in South Bend to view new electric fire truck. This visit comes as federal policymakers considering ambitious policies to accelerate vehicle electrification, create thousands of well-paying jobs, and to…
Fisker publishes Responsible Supplier Policy (RSP) as part of creating a central resource for all matters concerning its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) commitments LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fisker Inc. (NYSE: FSR) passionate creator of the world’s most sustainable electric vehicles and…