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Ride-Hailing Electric Vehicles Offer Triple the Emissions Benefits

UC Davis Transportation and Climate Blog: Zero Cost for Zero-Carbon Transportation?

UC Davis Transportation and Climate Blog: A COVID Boost for Bicycling

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Automation, Electrification, and Shared Mobility in Freight
Travel Behavior Changes Among Users of Partially Automated Vehicles
Learning to Collaborate: Lessons Learned from Governance Processes Addressing the Impacts of Sea Level Rise on Transportation Corridors Across California
Characteristics and Experiences of Ride-Hailing Drivers with Plug-in Electric Vehicles
Improving Transportation Information Resilience: Error Estimation for Networked Sensor Data
The Impacts of Automated Vehicles on Center City Parking Demand
Brief: Greenhouse Gas Reduction Opportunities for Local Governments: A Quantification and Prioritization Framework
Brief: E-commerce is Reshaping the Warehousing Landscape – and it May Impact Disadvantaged Communities
Development of Improved Guidelines and Designs for Thin Whitetopping: Environmental Response of Full-Scale BCOA Sections
Psychological Stress of Bicycling with Traffic: Examining Heart Rate Variability of Bicyclists in Natural Urban Environments

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The More Electric Uber And Lyft Cars There Are The More The Climate Benefits, Researchers Suggest
Capital Public Radio

If an electric car is used for ride-hailing services instead of a gas-powered car it could have three times the climate benefits of a personally owned electric car.

California Dials Back Plan to Require Uber, Lyft Go Electric
KQED

California on Friday scaled back a proposal to mandate Lyft and Uber to use more electric vehicles on their platforms, with regulators acknowledging that demand for ride-hailing services has cratered during the coronavirus pandemic.

Lyft or Uber Electric Car Cuts 3× More Pollution than Your Electric Car
CleanTechnica

A study published yesterday by researchers at the University of California, Davis, reminds us all why Lyft and Uber drivers should electrify faster than anyone, and why a Tesla app-based taxi service — robotaxis or not — would be so helpful.

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The Tomorrow Farm

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