As part of its EVs2Scale2030 initiative, EPRI – with support from truck and car manufacturers, fleet operators, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), the DOE…
Evie, the Twin Cities car-sharing program featuring all-electric vehicles, hit a major milestone last month when the service recorded its…
NJ Transit plans to start replacing older gasoline-fueled vans with modern, battery-powered electric ones to shuttle senior citizens and people…
Milwaukee County’s top transportation officials recently said there are no battery electric bus (BEB) manufacturers the county can do business…
The University of North Alabama (UNA) is piloting a new transportation program for its students. They’re getting off the bus…
After years of high asthma rates and chronically toxic air, Antelope Valley, CA electrified their entire bus fleet, the first in North America to do so.
GOTrenton!, the new micro-transit system in Trenton, the capital of New Jersey, is being introduced for the first time. Developed…
With $7.5 billion in funding for electric vehicle chargers, the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) and Charging and Fueling Infrastructure…
As momentum for electrifying transportation builds, hydrogen fuel is expected to play a significant role in facilitating the adoption of…
Electric vehicle carshares are gaining traction in low-income and rural communities across the United States as they aim to make…
Glasgow is doubling its pay-as-you-go car share club as part of a renewed deal with service provider Co Wheels, making…
On Aug. 11, a consortium of 10 smaller transit providers, led by the Heart of Iowa Regional Transit Agency (HIRTA),…
Last week, Proterra Inc. a large manufacturer of electric mass transit buses, filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protections. Proterra likely…
The onshoring of battery manufacturing for EVs started as a trickle during the COVID-19 pandemic. Now it’s a tsunami. In 2019, just two…
Clark County Public Transit Benefit Area (C-TRAN) has tasked CarMedialab, an INIT company, to deliver efficiency-boosting software solutions for its…
A longstanding “Indigenous Uber” service in Fresno Country, California has made the transition to electric vehicles, giving the area’s farmworkers…
General Motors, BMW Group, Mercedes-Benz, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, and Stellantis are forming a joint venture that aims to install at…
Ten Ohio communities will be getting money from the federal government to put toward greener public transportation – including six in rural…
The U.S. Department of Transportation, in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Energy and the Joint Office of Energy and…
Saint Anthony Hospital, one of Chicago’s longest running hospitals, is using a City of Chicago grant to buy four new…
A new transportation service for Third Ward residents that aims to enhance their mobility and accessibility to essential services in…
An innovative E.V. ride-sharing program is bringing low-cost clean transportation to an agricultural town in California’s Central Valley. Others are…
Transportation is the largest source of heat-trapping emissions in the United States and one of the largest globally, so there’s an…
While electric vehicles are becoming much more commonplace, transit agencies have had mixed experiences with electric buses. Many are still…
Officials announced the opening last week of registration for the first courses to be held at the International Association of Public…
Sweden’s most recent paradigm-shifting Sweden is turning a key highway into a permanent charging station as innovation advances its electrified…
It’s been a busy month in the world of mobility and technology: several big transit agencies announcing big plans on…
Public transportation in Cookeville is going electric. Tennessee Tech engineers teamed up with the Upper Cumberland Human Resources Agency on…
Vermont’s policymakers have known for years that as more people opt to buy electric vehicles, the money the state brings…
It’s been a busy first quarter of 2023, and a lot’s been happening in the world of transit technology news.…
Battery-boosted three-wheelers are increasingly popular with older riders. But safety fears and the lack of bike-friendly infrastructure could hold them back. E-bikes…
The shape of things to come in public transportation looks like a big loaf of bread on little wheels, if…
Duke Energy has announced it will build a first-of-its-kind performance center that will model and accelerate the development, testing and…
Today, the Biden-Harris Administration announced its latest actions to advance the President’s vision of building 500,000 EV chargers by 2030…
Taxing drivers for the miles they drive and imposing fuel taxes on electricity sold at commercial chargers are just some…
Iowa got a head start four years ago when it passed a tax on kilowatt hours sold. Here’s what they’ve…
The project has a budget of almost $60 million over the course of four years and in 2025, 45 driverless…
California is set to join a number of other cities and states in the US by offering rebates and tax credits for…
Fresno County Rural Transit Agency (FCRTA) and partner organizations are providing innovative public transportation access to residents in areas not…
There are currently more than 160,000 EV chargers in the United States. Here’s how many the auto industry data analysts…
2022 is nearly out the door, leaving some clear trends in the realm of mobility technology. Demand for all types…
Optiwatt is an app that electric vehicle drivers use to manage charging. It automates charge times to reduce costs and…
Think of it as Zipcar for electric vehicles (EVs) in underserved neighborhoods: In some Charlotte affordable housing complexes next year…
If the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the phrase “electric vehicle” is some wealthy guy driving…
The Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI) and the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA), in partnership with Pedal Movement,…
Safety-focused AV Startup Argo AI and FedEx robot delivery program shut down, tele-operated cars may come to Las Vegas, electric…
Low-cost solar and batteries plus backup power come together in one Maryland county’s all-electric transportation hub.
MaaS Global has a cash crunch, the need for AV driving tests, rescuing the grid with EVs, and the debut…
The City of Richmond Transportation Department and Charge Up Contra Costa launched an electric vehicle (EV) car share program operated…
The Biden-Harris Administration has approved Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Deployment Plans for all 50 States, the District of Columbia and Puerto…
Veo, which touts itself as the first profitable shared micromobility company, has just unveiled its latest light electric vehicle known…
States want more flexibility from the feds, arguing it is not a good plan to require high-capacity electric vehicle charging…
A new Proterra-powered electric transit bus is set to hit the roads in 2023. Proterra announced a new partnership with Eldorado National…
One of the most common reasons car buyers give for not choosing an EV is the vehicles’ long charging times.…
Against treating AV development as a “race”, intercity electric buses, equity in digital ticketing, and the hope of an end…
Proposed changes to NTD reporting, electric cars hit a “tipping point”, the equity of cashless fare systems, and understanding the…
Electric vehicles (EVs) are an economical and environmentally friendly way to get from Point A to Point B, but the…
When we think of the term “electric vehicles,” we generally conjure up mental images of Teslas or other headline-grabbing electric…
It’s been a busy month in the world of mobility technology news: Elon Musk using AVs as “drama”, “Autono-MaaS”, Amazon…
Alternatives to fuel-driven vehicles may soon be on the road as Washington County and five counties in Southern Utah explore…
Israeli company Electreon has announced that it’s planning to build the first US road with wireless-charging capabilities for electric vehicles. The pilot…
Hard times and “fake” financials for Uber and Lyft, a new universal mobility pilot in L.A., AV buses will still…
Increasingly, headlines across the internet read, “(Insert automotive company) sells out of EVs for 2022 in the United States.” Automotive…
More equitable bus lanes through technology, electric bus production delays, ‘liar, liar, battery supplier’, where on earth is all that…
A new program will bring electric car sharing, an e-bike library, on-demand shuttles, and other services to South Los Angeles…
High-voltage, direct current (HVDC) transmission lines buried in the highway are a cost-effective option for electric and communications infrastructure, according…
More than five years ago, Volkswagen showed off its vision for its next generation of vehicles — a cheerful two-tone…
Passenger hyperloop is dead, glorified golf carts for all, and transit agencies buy automated buses. Just a few of the…
The U.S. Department of Transportation has released a guide to help rural communities take advantage of federal funding to build…
The first mile of wireless electric vehicle charging public road in the United States will be built in Motor City.…
Hello to 2022, and goodbye to two self-driving shuttle makers. Also GM edges closer to making AVs, there aren’t nearly…
The number of battery-electric transit buses (BEBs) currently on order or operating in the U.S. grew 112% from 2018 to…
Wired recently published an 1,800-word article devoted to solving the “critical” dilemma of how to keep electric vehicle fleets charged in…
EARTH, an innovative rideshare service exclusively powered by electric vehicles (EVs), today announced the company has achieved a 39% increase…
Oil giant BP claims the use of its BP pulse electric vehicle chargers is “on the cusp” of being more…
Three pilot projects using small electric shuttles in Austin, Texas, neighborhoods demonstrated various uses for the vehicles, which can provide…
Governor Phil Scott and the Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) today launched the Multiunit Dwelling Electric Vehicle Charging Grant…
Currently in the first phase of testing, Metrolinx’s two zero-emission electric double-decker GO Transit buses are planned for future operation…
The Federal Transit Administration is partnering with CALSTART as part of its Research to Practice Initiative to find the best…
As we bid farewell (or good riddance, as the case may be) to 2021, here are some news highlights for…
Like any other local government in Arizona, the Salt River Community has a transit agency. To enable tribal members living…
The White House on Monday detailed elements of a multibillion-dollar plan to make electric vehicle charging “ubiquitous,” saying a host…
Gregorio Hernández López has been on both sides of the equation when it comes to The Latino Equity Advocacy &…
It took an act of Congress and $7.5 billion in federal funding, but more than 50 of the nation’s power…
Ride-sharing starts to return, Apple and the USPS get more involved in automated vehicles, and more in a recurring series…
The Technology May Be Close. But challenges await, including technical issues, regulatory barriers and many miles of highway.
Electric vehicle (EV) charging stations will be required for all new homes and businesses in the UK starting in 2022,…
Purdue University engineers have invented a new, patent-pending charging station cable that would fully recharge certain electric vehicles in under…
The 2022 Ford E-Transit van, the all-electric version of America’s best-selling van, Ford Transit, is getting to work early. Through…
News of large-scale investments in zero-emission transit keeps rolling in. Meanwhile, scrutiny of Uber, Lyft, and Tesla’s AV features continues.…
Batteries are in many of the headlines this month — new technologies, factories, supply chains, standards, and recycling methods. TNCs…
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Flower City Car Share, of Floshare for short, now has four 100% electronic vehicles available to be…
Ford and South Korean battery manufacturer SK Innovation will spend a combined $11.4 billion to build several new factories in…
At the opening ceremony for Motor Bella, the outdoor event serving as a placeholder for the Detroit Auto Show, Gov.…
This month’s tech updates include spiraling TNC prices, new AV services coming on line, driver assistance vs automated vehicles, grids…
Electric-vehicle startup Lucid Motors is on the cusp of delivering its first vehicle: the Air sedan. But it still faces…
A new nonprofit carsharing business recently launched in Roxbury with the goal of offering a lower-cost, all-electric carsharing service for…
Norway shows us yet another glimpse of the future as electric cars are making gas-powered car sales vanish in the…
GOLDEN, Colo. — The country’s biggest fleet of low-speed, self-driving electric shuttles hit the road on Tuesday in a major…
GOLDEN, Colo. — The country’s biggest fleet of low-speed, self-driving electric shuttles hit the road on Tuesday in a major…
Transit agencies can use microgrids to cleanly power electric buses and other systems during blackouts, but they’ll likely need help…
As electric cars become more popular, some question if they are as environmentally friendly as advertised — with some saying…
Electric cars and trucks might prove a perfect fit for rural Kansas. “They’re better vehicles. They’re more reliable. They’re less costly.…
Earlier this year, President Biden called for electrifying the entire federal vehicle fleet — about 645,000 passenger cars, trucks and…
A new nonprofit carsharing business recently launched in Roxbury with the goal of offering a lower-cost, all-electric carsharing service for…
This month’s tech updates include cracking EVs, inaccessible EVs, US lithium, and readying the grid for climate change. New In…
The Indiana Department of Transportation and Purdue University recently announced plans to develop the world’s first contactless wireless-charging concrete pavement…
Researchers say the future of transportation will be shaped by three “revolutions” – vehicle electrification, driverless cars and ride-sharing –…
To help dispel some myth and get more drivers behind the wheel of EVs, several Aussie companies have swooped on…
This month’s tech updates include maturing low-speed AV shuttle projects, EVs in the bipartisan infrastructure proposal, and the speed of…
A whole lot of heavy electric cars are likely to roll onto U.S. streets soon — but the U.S. hasn’t…
Europe may lead the change in our perception of public transportation with a new trial of electric passenger vehicles navigating…
The Vineyard Transportation Authority this week announced it will add 4 more electric buses to its fleet in June, bringing…
This month’s tech updates include news about EV use TNCs, automated vehicle industry shrinkage and stumbles, the challenges of astronomical…
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This month’s tech updates include news of still more AV consolidation, EV growth (and growing pains), rural MaaS in Japan,…
Photo credit: Mikes Photography Of the many trends that seem to be poised to drive transportation in the near future,…
This month’s tech updates brings news of AV consolidation, EV growth (and growing pains), and a raft of new research…
We have arrived at the era of electric vehicles. One of the most fundamental complementing aspects is the charging infrastructure. It…
The Anaheim Transportation Network (ATN) was awarded a $5-million grant to advance its effort to become California’s first all-electric transit operator. The…
Electrification, electrification, electrification. Have I mentioned electrification? It’s a word on the lips of many this month. TNCs/Ride Sourcing Companies…
Following up on our May of 2020 survey of the sector and about the impact of COVID-19 in particular, TechCrunch spoke with 10…
It’s hard to overstate how large a shift in the vehicle market this represents: EVs have been anointed as the…
The City of Trenton, in collaboration with Isles Inc., a nonprofit community development and environmental organization that works to foster…
Zero-emission vehicles improve air quality, lower greenhouse gas emissions, and help City of Porterville realize its sustainability goals On-demand rides…
Enthusiasm for electric vehicles has long been held back by concerns about battery life, but what if drivers were able…
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