We send out a weekly digest to catch you up on all the happenings on the EV Hub. Each week, we send out a summary of the transportation electrification market tailored to our public policy audience. The digest always includes a “spotlight” where we bring to your attention a key topic from the previous week. The digest also includes new content on EV Hub, a summary of media coverage courtesy of Media Pulse, recent news alerts on EV Hub, job openings in transportation electrification, upcoming events from the EV Hub calendar, and special announcements from our partners.
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Where are the EV jobs?
Source: EV Hub It is a good time to be moving into clean energy. The Department of Energy announced last week that there would be 1,000 job openings to join the Clean Energy Corps. [...]
The Wheels on the School Bus Go Electric
Source: Wikicommons. Governor Kathy Hochul, in her State of the State address on Wednesday last week dropped some big numbers. The Governor of New York announced a number of ambitious targets, including [...]
8 Stories from 2021
Source: EV Hub 2021 was a big year. Here are some of the biggest moments. 1. President Biden and major automakers set a target of 50 percent EV sales by 2030. Here’s [...]
VW Settlement has an Electric Year
Source: EV Hub The Volkswagen (VW) Settlement has been one of the most important sources of funding for transportation electrification initiatives over the past few years. On the State Policy Dashboard, we have [...]
My Way and the Highway
Source: National Electric Highway Coalition. Electric utility companies last week announced the formation of the National Electric Highway Coalition (NEHC). This Coalition, as seen in the map above, combines the existing Electric Highway Coalition and [...]
What Commissions Want
Source: EV Hub Q3 was mammoth quarter for utility filings for EV programs. Investor-owned utilities proposed programs worth more than $781 million – more than twice what was proposed in Q1 and [...]
3 Stories from Q3
Source: EV Hub We have just published our Quarterly Review of the EV Market for the third quarter (July through September of 2021). The slides cover a lot of ground and so I wanted [...]
How much charging do we need to electrify medium- and heavy-duty trucks?
Source: Atlas Public Policy. Atlas just released a study on the medium and heavy duty electric vehicle charging needed to get to full electrification. Electric trucks really matter: Almost 30 percent of ground transportation [...]
EVs will save you money (as long as you charge at home)
Everyone wants to talk about the cost of electric vehicles. The cost conversation most often starts with the price tag, but it is important that it doesn’t end there. New reporting from Jennifer Hiller [...]
First EV Hub, Now Buildings Hub
Source: Wikicommons Since 2017, we have focused much of our energy on pulling together data and insights on transportation, the largest sector for greenhouse gas emissions in the US economy. Now, with [...]
How much for EVs in the latest draft of the reconciliation bill?
Source: EV Hub On Thursday afternoon last week, updated text of the Build Back Better Act was released. The framework is now a $1.75 trillion package with an additional $100 billion for immigration (down from [...]
How much charging do we need?
Source: U.S. Passenger Vehicle Electrification Infrastructure Assessment I was talking to a friend recently. They were interested in buying an electric vehicle but were concerned at the prospect of getting stuck somewhere [...]