The Electric Drive Report From EDTA June 14, 2022 EDTA Statement on Proposed Standards for National Charging Network Electric Drive Transportation Association Biden to require electric vehicle charging stations every 50 miles on federal highways USA Today Biden announces standards to make electric vehicle charging stations accessible CNBC Canadian company to build $3M electric vehicle charger plant in Auburn Hills Detroit Free Press President Biden Invokes Defense Production Act to Accelerate Domestic Manufacturing of Clean Energy U.S. Department of Energy Democrats meet with Ford executive to juice talks on electric vehicles Washington Post Volkswagen is ‘actively’ looking to build new electric vehicle and battery facilities in the U.S., exec says CNBC An electric car finally makes financial sense CNN Hyzon Earns Zero-Emissions Certification from CARB for Fuel Cell EVs NGT News Lawmakers stall over self-driving cars The Hill EU lawmakers back ban on new fossil-fuel cars from 2035 Reuters More than three out of four Volvos sold in California have a charge port Green Car Reports Polestar begins delivery on 65,000 rental vehicle order for Hertz Engadget Cadillac teases its next electric car, the Celestiq, with new pictures Electrek Polestar’s first electric SUV will officially debut in October 2022 The Verge DOE Launches Bipartisan Infrastructure Law's $8 Billion Program for Clean Hydrogen Hubs Across U.S. U.S. Department of Energy U.S. Department of Energy Announces Hydrogen Shot Incubator Prize U.S. Department of Energy This startup wants to pack more energy into electric vehicle batteries MIT Technology Review Aptera raises $40 million to bring solar electric car with up to 1,000 miles of range to production Electrek Alphabet's Waymo, Uber Freight in deal for future self-driving trucks Reuters Gatik’s self-driving trucks to haul Georgia-Pacific goods to Sam’s Club stores TechCrunch Loop Energy Supplies Hydrogen Fuel Cells for ARCC’s Buses in Australia NGT News Volkswagen Plans to Sell First Electric Car in India in 2023 Bloomberg Hyundai's self-driving taxis roll out on the streets of South Korea UPI Upcoming Events June 21st (webinar by Transportation Energy Partners) How to Apply for EPA Clean School Bus Funding June 21st in Salt Lake City, UT ChargeWest Launch Event August 9th in Michigan City, IN Drive Clean Indiana Annual Conference & Expo September 27-28th in Columbus, OH Midwest Green Transportation Forum & Expo Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) and Joint Office of Energy & Transportation Announcements www.driveelectric.gov Webinar: Building Justice40 and Equity Considerations into State Plans