Electric Trucks Reach a Tipping Point New analysis from RMI shows that 65 percent of medium-duty and 49 percent of heavy-duty trucks are electrifiable today. Boulder, CO and Toronto, ON — May 9, 2022 Trucks…
The majority of medium-duty trucks and half of heavy-duty trucks in California and New York could be replaced with currently available electric trucks.
More than Half of American Commercial Vehicles Are Electrifiable Today Electrifying vans and step vans in Canada and the US would save nearly 5 billion gallons of gasoline each year and avoid 43.5 million tons…
EV adoption is accelerating, which, in addition to driving less, is critical to reduce carbon emissions (and local air pollution) to meet global climate goals, as transportation contributes the lion’s share of US greenhouse gas…
Motivated largely by concerns over global greenhouse gas emissions, the transportation sector is focusing increasingly on a transition to zero-emissions vehicles. For this transition to be successful, not only from a climate but also from…
Electric vehicles already deliver much less pollution over their lifetime than gas-powered vehicles.
Substantial Emissions Reductions Possible with Smart EV Charging, Finds RMI A new report lays out strategies to maximize emissions reductions through optimized EV charging and provides clear recommendations for the transportation and power sectors. …
This article is part of RMI’s “Funding Our Future: Investing for Climate Impact” series, in which we discuss how we are informing the federal government about how federal infrastructure funds should be spent to…
RMI and GM Team Up to Drive Equity and Affordability into EV Charging Infrastructure RMI has received a philanthropic grant from the General Motors Climate Equity Fund to support efforts to increase equitable access to…