Topic: Policy

ACT Expo Roundtable Unites Public Fleets, Suppliers to Overcome ACF Challenges

May 12, 2025The event was brought together from support by NAFA, MEMA, and TRC — the producers of ACT Expo — to broker a dialogue and increase partnership among these two important groups.

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CARB Set to Repeal ACF Rule Following Legal Challenges

May 8, 2025In a policy reversal, CARB has agreed to formally repeal aspects of its ACF regulation, which aimed to transition medium- and heavy-duty trucks to 100% zero-emission vehicles.

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Avoid Steep Fines and Cut Costs Under WAIRE Rule 2305: A Smart Path Forward for Warehouses

April 22, 2025The WAIRE Program is being actively enforced by the South Coast Air Quality Management District, and noncompliance can come with serious consequences.

TRC

Greenhouse Gas Rule Rescind

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DOT Rescinds Biden-Era Greenhouse Gas Rule for Highways

April 18, 2025Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced the elimination of a rule that required states to measure and set targets for reducing GHG emissions from vehicles on federally funded highways.

EV Tariffs

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New Tariffs Could Affect EV Production Costs, Price

April 3, 2025President Donald Trump's recent implementation of a 25% tariff on imported vehicles and auto parts could have significant repercussions for the EV industry.

NEVI

FHWA Pauses NEVI Program, Suspends State Plan Approvals

February 12, 2025States looking to expand their electric vehicle charging network will no longer be getting funding through the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Formula Program.

ACF Waiver

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CARB Withdraws ACF Waiver Request 

January 15, 2025The California Air Resources Board recently sent a letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency withdrawing the state's request for a Clean Air Act waiver for its Advanced Clean Fleet Regulation.

EV Credit

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California Proposes Fix for Federal EV Credit Possibly Due for Chopping Block, Minus Tesla

November 25, 2024California Governor Gavin Newsom recently committed to restarting state’s EV rebate program in lieu of the federal EV credit possibly being cut next year.

Sean Duffy

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Trump Nominates Fox News Host to Replace Buttigieg

November 20, 2024President-Elect Trump's recently announced pick for the next Secretary of Transportation has had mixed reactions.

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Third Anniversary of BIL Highlighted by Grants, Potential Challenges Under Incoming Administration

November 19, 2024Three years after the enactment of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the Biden Administration continues to celebrate its historic passage.

Hydrogen Summit

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Clean Cities Georgia Announces Inaugural Hydrogen Summit

November 15, 2024The upcoming event will demonstrate hydrogen’s transformative potential and share actionable insights and strategies on hydrogen integration.

Clean Cities Georgia

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Calif. Governor Rushes to Protect State’s Control Over Key Issues

November 8, 2024In response to the recent election of former President Donald Trump, California Governor Gavin Newsom called for a special session of the state legislature to preserve certain “values and fundamental rights.”

TRC’s Neandross Discusses Future of Fleet Mobility with ExxonMobil’s Hattersley

November 6, 2024ExxonMobil's Andy Hattersley and TRC's Erik Neandross discuss key vectors of change, the barriers fleets are facing and how the wider ecosystem is evolving to meet these needs.

Where Will the Election Drive Electric Vehicles?

November 1, 2024No matter your political alignment, most people can agree that the results of the 2024 election will alter the course of several key issues, including decarbonization.

Zero-Emission School Bus

New York’s Leadership Develops Roadmaps, Unlocks Funding for Zero-Emission School Bus Fleets

September 27, 2024While funding is available, navigating the incentive landscape and aligning public funding requires skilled coordination among multiple stakeholders.

Clean Air Day

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California Celebrates Clean Air Day with State-Wide Effort

September 16, 2024On this day, thousands of individuals, businesses, nonprofits, schools, and cities across California come together to improve our air quality by attending Clean Air Day events and taking the Clean Air Day Pledge.

Coalition for Clean Air