Case Studies

Steep Climb Ahead: How Fleet Managers Can Prepare for the Coming Wave of Electrified Vehicles

2021-01-29T16:46:56-05:00

This report offers the first comprehensive assessment of how major US fleet managers are approaching the electrification of their fleets. It is based on RMI’s survey of 91 fleet managers operating large fleets, as well as 18 in-depth interviews conducted with fleet managers representing a cross-section of fleet types.

Steep Climb Ahead: How Fleet Managers Can Prepare for the Coming Wave of Electrified Vehicles2021-01-29T16:46:56-05:00

EV For All: Electrifying Transportation in Low-Income Communities

2020-07-30T13:58:23-04:00

In this follow-up report we discuss ways to quickly and efficiently bring TE benefits to the communities that need them most. Using Chicago as an example, we examine the problem of air inequality and suggest policies and programs to make TE a key part of the solution.

EV For All: Electrifying Transportation in Low-Income Communities2020-07-30T13:58:23-04:00

Massachusetts School Fleets Get Answers through Electric Bus Testing

2021-02-17T10:20:38-05:00

A $2 million pilot project, funded through the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, allowed three school districts to purchase Type C electric school buses and Level 2 bidirectional vehicle-to-grid (V2G) charging stations to test the technology in cold weather environments in Massachusetts.

Massachusetts School Fleets Get Answers through Electric Bus Testing2021-02-17T10:20:38-05:00

Assessing the Business Case for Hosting Electric Vehicle Charging Stations in New York State

2019-09-23T14:25:01-04:00

This white paper evaluates the business case of hosting a Level 2 electric vehicle (EV) charging station in New York. The analysis relied on charging use data provided by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) along with real-world data on equipment use, costs, revenue, and assumptions derived from industry reports and original research. The report explored scenarios that vary charging use and revenue sources to better understand the key factors that drive profitability from hosting these stations.

Assessing the Business Case for Hosting Electric Vehicle Charging Stations in New York State2019-09-23T14:25:01-04:00

Zero-Emission Bus Evaluation Results: County Connection Battery Electric Buses

2019-10-23T10:35:41-04:00

The purpose of this report is to present the results from Central Contra Costa Transit Authority (County Connection) deployment of four electric buses in Concord, California. In February 2017, the agency began operating a fleet of four electric buses in its service area.

Zero-Emission Bus Evaluation Results: County Connection Battery Electric Buses2019-10-23T10:35:41-04:00

Electrifying Carshare Services

2018-12-11T16:01:04-05:00

A robust charging network and policies supportive of electric vehicles (EVs) are critical to improving the business case for free-floating carshare services. In electrifying these services, the potent...

Electrifying Carshare Services2018-12-11T16:01:04-05:00