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NewsJanuary 12, 2020

Calif. Commuter Service Fleets 30 Electric Buses

Van pool provider Green Commuter used $3 million from California's HVIP funding to acquire the 19-passenger electric buses. San Joaquin Valley Equipment Leasing financed the remainder.

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NewsJanuary 12, 2020

BYD, Others Urge Calif. to Accelerate Zero-Emission Vehicle Transition

In their letter to Gov. Newsom, the executives say California has not kept up with the demand for zero-emission vehicles, noting that the 2019 vouchers for medium-and heavy-duty vehicles (M-HDV) and off-road equipment ran out mid-year and the vouchers for 2020 are already reserved.

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NewsJanuary 12, 2020

VW Announces Silicon Valley Research, Development Center

The center will be based at Volkswagen’s Innovation and Engineering Center California in Belmont, and anticipates hiring 50 to 100 experts in systems engineering and architecture this year.

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NewsJanuary 2, 2020

Zero-Emission Ride-Sharing Service to Launch in Sacramento

Nonprofit Green Tech Education & Employment is planning to develop a mobility hub to provide a zero-emissions ride-sharing service to Sacramento’s Del Paso Heights neighborhood.

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Newsby StaffDecember 27, 2019

California Ends By-the-Minute Billing for EV Charges

California will now charge electric vehicle fueling by the amount of energy dispensed when visiting an EV charging station rather than billing by the minute and will take effect at the start of 2020.

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NewsDecember 24, 2019

California Approves Autonomous Delivery Vehicles

The state's Department of Motor Vehicles will start approving permits in January for commercial use of autonomous delivery vehicles under 10,001 pounds on public roads.

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Newsby StaffNovember 20, 2019

25K Clean-Burning Diesel Trucks Financed

A landmark program between the California Pollution Control Financing Authority (CPCFA) and the California Air Resources Board (CARB) has now financed more than 25,000 cleaner burning diesel trucks over the past 10 years.

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NewsNovember 19, 2019

California Bans Government Purchase of Gasoline Vehicles

California has banned the purchase of gasoline vehicles by government groups and will require state agencies to buy vehicles from manufacturers that recognize the state's authority to set its own emission standards.

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Newsby StaffNovember 12, 2019

California Combats Distracted Driving with Education, Enforcement

The California Highway Patrol and state Office of Traffic Safety kicked off a distracted driving campaign on Oct. 1 in an effort to combat the problem.

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Newsby StaffOctober 29, 2019

California Approves $533M for Clean Transportation

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) approved a $533 million plan to improve access to clean transportation in the state, with a portion of the funding directed at an enhanced fleet modernization program.

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