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February 5, 2020
Super Bowl ads featuring electric vehicles used to be rare. But this year, at least three car companies — GM, Porsche, and Audi — ran flashy commercials for new plug-in models.
New York Times
February 5, 2020
As more people move farther out, options are in the works to ease their commutes
Comstock’s Magazine
January 22, 2020
Imagine using an electric vehicle to get around town, but also to store energy during surplus times and give it back to the grid when needed.
Bloomberg Environment
January 22, 2020
Bay Area Rep. Mark DeSaulnier is throwing another jab in California’s battle with the Trump administration over climate change policy.
San Francisco Chronicle
January 22, 2020
Starting Monday, bus and rail agency Sacramento Regional Transit will launch a major expansion of an experimental service that invites residents and workers in nine local communities, including downtown, to leave their cars in the garage and instead summon a door-to-door ride-share shuttle bus called SmaRT Ride.
Sacramento Bee
January 22, 2020
What is the car-lite lifestyle? There is no set definition. But if you leave your car at home for one commute per week, or for a Saturday or evening outing and instead ride your bike, take light rail to a Kings’ game or carpool in an Uber, you’re going car-lite.
Sacramento Bee
December 16, 2019
Far from hurting US carmakers, California’s zero-emission ecosystem has allowed cutting-edge electric carmaking and self-driving technology to flourish. Trump should extend clean-car policies nationwide to create the world’s biggest zero-emission vehicle market – before China gets there.
South China Morning Post
December 13, 2019
How we get around is rapidly evolving, and more change is coming
Comstock's Magazine
December 11, 2019
Imposing new fees on electric vehicles now could disrupt the momentum that is slowly building in the market for more efficient, sustainable vehicles.
CalMatters
November 1, 2019
California may be the nation’s whiz kid on electric vehicle policy, but its own top researchers think the state may be starting to push up against the limit of what it can do to boost sales.
E&E News