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Transportation

Climate, health, cost benefits of advancing vehicle electrification beyond cars

Two trailer trucks driving on the road surrounded by beautiful green trees

Electrifying Minnesota’s medium- and heavy-duty vehicles is good for climate, health, and the economy, according to a new report.

Published March 11, 2022
Categorized as Transportation Tagged electric vehicles, medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, vehicle electrification

Fresh Energy Statement: New federal emissions standards complement Clean Cars Minnesota

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has published its final federal rules for stronger tailpipe emissions standards for passenger cars and light-duty trucks.

Published March 9, 2022
Categorized as Transportation Tagged clean cars

Minnesota’s largest transit agency releases bus electrification plan ahead of federal funding opportunities

The Coalition for Clean Transportation commends Metro Transit, which serves the seven-county Twin Cities Metropolitan Area, for its recently-released Zero Emission Bus Transition Plan.

Published February 14, 2022
Categorized as Transportation Tagged electric vehicles, Energy Access and Equity, energy transition

12 EV market trends to watch in 2022

Fresh Energy’s Jukka Kukkonen is an expert on electric vehicle (EV) innovation. Here’s his list of the top EV trends to watch this year.

Published January 10, 2022
Categorized as Transportation Tagged electric vehicles, EVs

The case for EV rebates in Minnesota and beyond

There is real potential for expanded electric vehicle (EV) purchase incentives, like rebates. Here’s how to make them equitable and accessible to all.

Published December 17, 2021
Categorized as Transportation Tagged clean energy future, electric vehicles, energy transition

Now powered by solar, Erik’s Bike Shop coasts forward on clean energy—and e-bikes

Across the Midwest, no other purveyor of bicycles is as well-known as Erik’s—how did the company’s journey unfold, and where does solar fit in?

Published August 18, 2021
Categorized as Transportation Tagged e-bikes, solar

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