Electrification Coalition Applauds Federal Grants for Bus Electrification
The Electrification Coalition praises the $130 million in Fiscal Year 2020 funding provided by the Federal Transit Administration’s Low or No Emission Vehicle Program (Low-No) to purchase electric buses and charging infrastructure, expediting the transition of additional bus fleets away from diesel to American-made energy.
Electrification Coalition Announced as Technical Partner for Climate Mayors Electric Vehicle Purchasing Collaborative
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, co-founder of Climate Mayors, today announced ahead of the Global Climate Action Summit that 19 founding cities and two counties have launched the Climate Mayors Electric Vehicle (EV) Purchasing Collaborative.
EC Launches Climate Mayors Electric Vehicle Purchasing Collaborative
Electrification Coalition Announced as Technical Partner in New Collaborative to Rapidly Electrify Municipal Fleets, Representing 409 Cities in 47 States WASHINGTON, DC— Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, co-founder of Climate Mayors, today announced ahead of the Global Climate Action Summit that 19 founding cities and two counties have launched the Climate Mayors Electric Vehicle […]
Electrification Coalition Congratulates Columbus, Ohio, “Test Market of the USA,” As Winner of Historic Smart City Challenge
Columbus is receiving up to $40 million in funding from DOT, and up to $10 million from Paul G. Allen to create a model transportation system. The Electrification Coalition to facilitate electric vehicle deployment as lead implementation partner.
Study: Proposed Oregon Electric Vehicle Legislation Would Add $83 Million to State GDP Through 2030
Salem, Ore. – Establishing an electric vehicle (EV) rebate program for the purchase of all-electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles in Oregon would produce economic gains while reducing gasoline consumption by Oregon consumers, says a new study released today by Keybridge LLC. The rebate would inject an additional $83 million into the state’s GDP through 2030 […]
Fact Sheet: $4.5 Billion for Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Should Focus on Corridors, Home and Workplace Charging; Continued Emphasis Needed on Accelerator Communities
Washington, D.C. – The Electrification Coalition (EC) today recognizes the Department of Energy’s (DOE) decision to allocate $4.5 billion in loan guarantees to expand the nation’s electric vehicle charging infrastructure and encourage the widespread adoption of electric vehicles. Increasing fuel diversity in the transport sector is an urgent priority to sever the nation’s dependence on […]