Transportation

Chevrolet Pressroom

November 9, 2023

Automakers Opt Out of Cleaning Up Their Vehicles…But at What Cost?

Dave Cooke
Senior Vehicles Analyst

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November 9, 2023

Considering An EV and Live in a Rural Area? Here are Five Things to Know About Charging

Samantha Houston
Senior Vehicles Analyst

Ford Media Center

October 25, 2023

How Are EV Batteries (Actually) Recycled?

Jessica Dunn
Scientist

Ford Media Center

October 24, 2023

Transition to EVs: a Win for Climate; Let’s Make it a Win for US Workers

Don Anair
Deputy Director & Research Director, Clean Transportation

Austin Transportation and Public Works/Flickr

October 12, 2023

Electric Bikes: a Less-Polluting Option for Commutes and Errands in the “New Normal”

David Reichmuth
Senior Engineer, Clean Transportation Program

Carole J. Buckwalter/Wikimedia Commons

October 5, 2023

What Happened in the California Legislature in 2023?

Daniel Barad
Western States Policy Manager

Julian Tong/Unsplash

October 4, 2023

Stronger Fuel Economy Standards Are Needed to Clean Up Combustion Vehicles

Dave Cooke
Senior Vehicles Analyst

Lance Asper/Unsplash

September 22, 2023

Electric Vehicle Sales in US Hit the Accelerator Pedal

David Reichmuth
Senior Engineer, Clean Transportation Program

General Motors

September 14, 2023

Ask a Scientist: It’s Getting Easier for US Car Owners to Go Electric

Elliott Negin
Former Contributor

Two white men work to install a solar panel on the roof of a home in St. Augustine, Florida, under a bright blue sky

Raze Solar/Pexels

August 30, 2023

One Year After the IRA, UCS Is Hard at Work Bringing Its Benefits to Bear

Johanna Chao Kreilick
Former President

August 29, 2023

Where Do Electric Trucks Charge?

Samantha Houston
Senior Vehicles Analyst

US Department of Energy

August 29, 2023

California Must Extend Zero Emission Vehicle Funding from “AB 8 Fees”

Daniel Barad
Western States Policy Manager

An electric car charges at a transportable, off-grid, solar powered, solar tracking, electric vehicle charger at a National Renewable Energy Laboratory facility.

U.S. Department of Energy/Flickr

August 16, 2023

EVs Can Support Power Grid Reliability and Reduce Costs. Here’s How.

Mark Specht
Senior Manager, Western States Energy

Oxana Melis/Unsplash

August 16, 2023

California Has a Chance to Ensure EVs Get Even Better With Bidirectional Charging

Samantha Houston
Senior Vehicles Analyst

Juice/Unsplash

August 7, 2023

In California, Car Buyers Are Choosing Electricity Over Gasoline in Record Numbers

David Reichmuth
Senior Engineer, Clean Transportation Program

D. Reichmuth/UCS

August 2, 2023

New Choices for Cleaner EVs (And Some Room for Improvement)

David Reichmuth
Senior Engineer, Clean Transportation Program

Trinity Nguyen/Unsplash

July 24, 2023

Despite Potential to Electrify 90 Percent of Routes, USPS Still Plans to Deliver Pollution with the Mail

Sam Wilson
Senior Vehicles Analyst

A person rides a bicycle down a city street, past in-ground trolley tracks, a tram, and a taxi stand with cars lined up.

Adam B./Pexels

July 19, 2023

Decarbonizing Transportation Must Come with People-Powered Mobility Justice

UCS Science Network

A white electric van drives towards San Francisco on the Oakland Bay Bridge in California.

Sam Wilson/UCS

July 19, 2023

Three Reasons the Market is Primed for Stronger, National Electric Truck Standards

Sam Wilson
Senior Vehicles Analyst

a highway filled with lots of traffic under a bridge

Sebastian Enrique/Unsplash

June 6, 2023

Replacing California’s Oldest and Dirtiest Cars Will Save Money and Lives

David Reichmuth
Senior Engineer, Clean Transportation Program

Manny Becerra/Unsplash

May 8, 2023

Transforming Transportation: Opportunity for a Sustainable and Equitable Electric Future

Jessica Dunn
Scientist

Jonathan Schmer/Pexels

May 4, 2023

Clean Fleets Rule Slated to Deliver Healthier Air for Californians

Sam Wilson
Senior Vehicles Analyst

Woman at an electric vehicle charging station.

Gustavo Fring/Pexels

May 3, 2023

Californians Embrace Zero-Emission Vehicles with Record Sales

David Reichmuth
Senior Engineer, Clean Transportation Program

Sam Wilson/UCS

April 19, 2023

California Ready to Take Giant Leap Toward Zero-Emission Trucks

Sam Wilson
Senior Vehicles Analyst