Last month, the Oakland Unified School District in California became the first major school district in the United States to fully electrify its school bus fleet. Each of the 74 electric school buses in the [...]
At-home charging is the most common charging method among current EV drivers in the United States. It is convenient and reliable and less expensive than buying gasoline. However, people who live in apartments or condos [...]
Introduction The electric vehicle (EV) market is growing rapidly, with vehicle and battery manufacturers nearly $1.2 trillion globally in the transition from gas-powered to EVs. Of this total, $312 billion is expected to [...]
As electric vehicle adoption increases, the demand for critical minerals for batteries will also increase. There is an opportunity to create a closed loop minerals system through battery chemistry changes, energy density improvements, recycling, and [...]
Dashboard for Rapid Vehicle Electrification, or DRVE, is a powerful tool that equips users with decision-relevant information on the financial viability and environmental impact of light-, medium-, and heavy-duty vehicle fleet procurements across an entire fleet.
Executive Summary Electric vehicle (EV) drivers are subject to a wide array of fees intended to mimic motor fuel taxes, including registration fees and charging taxes. At public charging stations, EV drivers may [...]
The map above shows the status of states’ NEVI grant solicitation process as of December 15th, 2023. On December 8th, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced the opening of the nation’s first electric vehicle (EV) [...]
Atlas Public Policy assessed the current and planned production capacity for class 4-8 heavy-duty zero-emission vehicles in the United States based on publicly available information from vehicle manufacturers and news sources. The report discusses manufacturers plans to increase manufacturing capacity for heavy-duty zero-emission vehicles through building new facilities, expanding existing facilities, and the recalibration of production at facilities that are capable of producing both internal combustion and zero-emission vehicles side-by-side.
Through the Open Vehicle Registration Initiative, Atlas works with states directly to make data on electric vehicle registrations publicly accessible. This page contains the data from states participating in the initiative in some form. [...]
In this episode, we'll hear from Stephanie Lotshaw and Mike Salisbury about efforts to increase the usage of transit and micro-mobility alternatives to electric cars, how transit and micro-mobility can be linked, and how U.S. cities can implement policies, programs, and redistricting efforts to revitalize downtowns and encourage a car-free lifestyle with alternative EV options.
