Is there actually a deal on infrastructure? While there may be 60 senators who have agreed to a vague framework for $600 billion in new spending on roads, transit, broadband and other physical assets, some Republicans are balking over concerns about how […]
If Richard Branson’s journey into space briefly distracted you from the mobility news back on Planet Earth, we’re here to catch you up. Auto giant Stellantis, the parent company of Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot, joins the EV arms race, pledging to invest $35 […]
We may have a deal! It looks like there is enough support in both parties to get an infrastructure deal through Congress that will provide $587 billion of new spending on roads, bridges, public transit, water systems, the electric grid and broadband. […]
It’s starting to look like President Biden will settle for an infrastructure deal much smaller than the $2.25 trillion dollar proposal he had floated in the spring. Eleven Republicans have joined dozens of Democrats in the Senate in support of a […]
A bipartisan group of moderates in the U.S. Senate is offering a compromise infrastructure plan that includes nearly $600 billion of new spending. Although the group says the deal will focus on “core” physical infrastructure, they’re not offering many details about how […]
Photo credit: Corporación Regional de Santiago It started a year ago with the first pandemic stay-at-home orders: City streets around the world were suddenly emptied of cars and cyclists took advantage of the extra room on the roads — and […]
Another week and another attempt by President Joe Biden to find Republican support for his big infrastructure deal. He’s trimmed his proposed package all the way down to $1 trillion and floated an alternative minimum corporate tax at 15% to pay for […]
As summer approaches, the prospects of a bipartisan infrastructure package appear slim. While a few members of both parties continue to say a compromise is possible, the two sides are not in the same ballpark in terms of spending, with Republicans […]
It’s not often you see a U.S. president behind a wheel, which is why the video of Joe Biden driving the all-electric F-150 Lightning in Dearborn, Mich. is the big news this week. The Michigan trip was all part of the […]
Lots of significant EV news last week. Researchers at Harvard believe they’ve achieved a major breakthrough in battery technology. Over in China, Tesla is hoping to keep its existing battery supplier honest by inking a deal with EVE Energy to become its second provider […]
