March 11, 2023
High gasoline prices are placing an extreme burden on lower income families driving many miles in older, more polluting vehicles. California Assemblymember Phil Ting sponsored AB 2816 to help get these families into electric vehicles and cut their fuel costs, and for cleaner air and a healthier planet for all.
March 30, 2022
In this cheat sheet we break down the many benefits of electric vehicles.
We also offer insights to help make your EV purchase a success.
March 26, 2022
Coltura’s work in Washington State has paid off! On March 25, 2022, Washington State Governor Jay Inslee signed into law a bill setting a date of 2030 for all new cars registered in the state to be electric. The measure, known as Clean Cars 2030, sets the most aggressive state target in the U.S. for the phaseout of gasoline cars – a full five years ahead of California's 2035 deadline – and establishes an interagency council tasked with creating a plan for achieving the 2030 target. Coltura led the effort to get this bill introduced and led the coalition that helped pass it.
March 17, 2022
In this checklist cheat sheet we break down many ways you can cut down on the cost of electric vehicles.
November 24, 2021
A new poll from Yale University, George Mason University, and Climate Nexus, commissioned by the nonprofit Coltura, finds that by a 55%-35% margin, voters in the U.S. support requiring all new cars sold in their state to be electric starting in 2030.
June 10, 2021
The EU wants to phase out gas car sales by 2035, and many other countries have announced similar plans.
May 15, 2021
Cities must lead and model the transition from fossil fuels. Electrifying public vehicles is a top priority. With their predictable use patterns, dedicated lots for charging and ability to be branded as clean electric vehicles, city fleets are prime candidates for electrification and taxpayer savings and education. Suitable light duty EVs are already here, and other city vehicles such as work trucks, garbage trucks and transit vehicles are close behind.
January 18, 2021
This Article takes a comprehensive look at gas stations through the lens of the climate crisis and the rise of electric vehicles, and proposes steps to improve and shrink the country’s gas station network in an environmentally and fiscally prudent manner.
