Transportation

If electric cars are the future, people with disabilities need to drive them.

The secret to success? Build affordable housing next to transit.

This article was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans—and engages with them—about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. JEFFERSON COUNTY—A concrete platform with fading blue paint marks the birthplace of the modern oil and gas industry in southeast Texas. Weather-beaten signs describe how drillers tapped the […]

Delivery trucks, school buses, and other short-haul vehicles will electrify much faster than big rigs, easing air pollution in urban neighborhoods.

Half of the projects funded through the law have been allocated to expanding highways.

The city estimates that its wildly popular subsidies are helping to eliminate 170,000 vehicle miles traveled per week.

Apartments need EV charging. Supporters of trickle-slow “Level 1” chargers argue that access is more important than speed.

Electrified transportation sped past renewable energy last year to become the world’s largest category of energy transition investment. This finding, part of a report BloombergNEF released Tuesday, shows a shift that is “absolutely critical to getting to net zero,” said the lead author, Albert Cheung. The transportation sector is a leading source of global carbon […]

The tiny fragments that tires release into the environment are yet another reason to reduce car use.

New Jersey joins California, Oregon, and Washington in setting ambitious goals to electrify trucks by 2035.