August 1, 2021
July 31, 2021
To meet President Biden’s target of cutting carbon emissions in half by 2030, the U.S. must redefine its approach to incentivizing the switch from gas-powered vehicles to EVs. Instead of applying the same incentive to all drivers regardless of how much gasoline they use, EV incentives should be calculated based on the amount of gasoline displaced by the purchase of an EV.
July 20, 2021
New Report from Coltura Finds Achieving Climate Goals Depend on the Rapid Conversion of Gasoline Superusers to Electric Vehicles
June 30, 2021
The unprecedented heat wave sweeping the Pacific Northwest isn’t letting up, and neither are we.In April, the Washington State legislature became the first in the nation to pass a bill setting a goal for all new cars to be electric starting with model year 2030. However, in a surprise move, Gov. Inslee vetoed the clean cars section of the law.
May 31, 2021
Washington State was the first in the nation to pass a bill setting a goal for all new cars to be electric starting with model year 2030 through both legislative chambers on April 14. Poised to be the country's most ambitious gas car phaseout target and the first to be approved by a state legislature, the section on clean cars was vetoed by Gov. Inslee on May 13 in a surprise move.
May 24, 2021
Statement from Matthew Metz, founder and co-executive director of Coltura, in response to Governor Inslee’s veto of the Clean Cars 2030 Amendment
April 30, 2021
April 15, 2021
Supported By Coltura, Clean Cars 2030 Sets The Country's Most Ambitious Gas Car Phaseout Target And Is The First To Be Passed Into Law By A State Legislature.
March 31, 2021
On March 23, Clean Cars 2030 took one step closer to becoming law when it advanced out of the Washington State Senate Committee on Environment, Energy & Technology as an amendment to SHB 1287. The bill now goes to the Senate Transportation Committee. In addition to setting a goal of 100% new EV sales by 2030, SHB 1287 will help prepare Washington State for the zero-emission vehicle futu