
A House appropriations subcommittee passes a spending bill that includes a modest $6.5 million budget increase for the federal safety agency that's far below what the Obama administration had requested.
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California Gov. Jerry Brown has issued an executive order to establish a more aggressive greenhouse gas target for the state of a 40-percent reduction below 1990 levels by 2030.
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Ohio State Representatives Sean O’Brien and Dave Hall have reintroduced bipartisan legislation to incentivize alternative fuel use in the state, the lawmakers announced.
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Utah's Gov. Gary R. Herbert has signed a transportation infrastructure funding bill that includes increases in the state tax on natural gas and hydrogen vehicle fuel.
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The Obama administration's transportation bill, delivered to the U.S. Congress March 30, would triple funding for the federal safety agency's auto defect investigation office.
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A pending U.S. Senate bill is aimed at opening up a portion of the 5-GHz spectrum band, now reserved for vehicle-to-vehicle communications, to unlicensed WiFi use.
Read More →Pennsylvania's Gov. Tom Wolf has reversed a decision made in late 2014 to increase the state tax on LNG that had increased the fuel’s state tax by 4.3 cents per gallon.
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To qualify for legal registration by a state DMV, a vehicle would have to complete all designated safety recall repairs.
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The U.S. Senate's Environment and Public Works Committee has launched its effort to draft a new highway bill with vows to work out political differences in order to restore the health of the nation’s infrastructure.
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Rep. Bill Shuster, chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, said that one of his 2015 priorities will be a highway bill – but he does not expect it to be funded by a fuel tax increase, the AP reported.
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