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Highlights
In The News
Coronavirus stay-at-home orders have reduced traffic accidents by half
Los Angeles Times
Coronavirus stay-at-home orders that went into effect on March 20 have reduced vehicle collisions on California roadways by roughly half, according to a UC Davis survey that is the first to estimate the impact of the extraordinary health orders on traffic.
The Promise and Peril of Autonomous Vehicles
The National Law Review
The possibility of self-driving cars on our roads is prompting both excitement and anxiety. Advocates point to the possibility of increased safety, lower pollution, even less congestion.
EV Options Have Increased but Public Awareness Not So Much
Government Technology
Consumers in the largest electric car market in the country still find it difficult to name an electric vehicle brand beyond Tesla.
Upcoming Events
Research Centers
- 3 Revolutions Future Mobility
- BicyclingPlus Research Collaborative
- China Center for Energy and Transportation
- Energy and Efficiency Institute
- Energy Futures
- National Center for Sustainable Transportation
- Plug-In Hybrid & Electric Vehicle Research Center
- Policy Institute for Energy, Environment, and the Economy
- Sustainable Freight
- University of California Pavement Research Center
Research Initiatives
Featured Publications
- Understanding the Impact of Reoccurring and Non-Financial Incentives on Plug-in Electric Vehicle Adoption
- Transport Policy in the Era of Ridehailing and Other Disruptive Transportation Technologies
- Dynamic Ridesharing: Exploration of Potential for Reduction in Vehicle Miles Traveled
- Symbolism, Signs, and Accounts of Electric Vehicles in California
- Cruising and On-Street Parking Pricing: A Difference-in-Difference Analysis of Measured Parking Search Time and Distance in San Francisco
- Pavement Recycling: Shrinkage Crack Mitigation in Cement-Treated Pavement Layers – Phase 1 Laboratory Testing
- The Road Environment and Urban Bicycling: Psychophysiological and Behavioral Responses
- Life Cycle Environmental Impacts of Biofuels: The Role of Co-products
