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Transportation

Minnesota’s second-largest transit agency begins switching buses to net zero 

Two kids pose with drawings in front of MVTA's electric mini-bus.

Minnesota Valley Transit Authority has been operating five electric mini-buses since December 2024 as it begins decarbonizing its entire bus fleet.

Published August 25, 2025
Categorized as Transportation

Vehicle emissions standards are crucial for reducing greenhouse gas emissions

Stripping greenhouse gas emissions requirements from federal vehicle emissions standards will stall climate action. Find out why.

Published August 12, 2025
Categorized as Transportation

Electric boats are making waves — find out why

Curious about switching to an electric boat? Hear from expert Jukka Kukkonen about how and why electric boats are powering a better, cleaner future on Minnesota’s lakes and rivers.

Published May 20, 2025
Categorized as Transportation

Minnesota EV fee hike misses the mark on fair and climate-friendly transportation funding

Minnesota’s proposed electric vehicle registration fee hike is unfair and ineffective. Learn how EVs already pay their fair share and how we can build a better, climate-friendly transportation system!

Published April 24, 2025
Categorized as Transportation

What to know about the 2025 electric vehicle market, and your other questions about EVs

Experts from Fresh Energy provide a balanced 2025 EV market outlook for Minnesota and answer practical questions about charging, winter driving, battery life, and purchase considerations for prospective and current electric vehicle owners.

Published February 25, 2025
Categorized as Transportation Tagged electric vehicles

Over 100 electric vehicle models are now available

In January 2025, the U.S. electric vehicle market expanded with 101 models, delivering more consumer choices and lowering carbon emissions.

Published January 16, 2025
Categorized as Transportation Tagged electric vehicles

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