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Seattle judge considers reversing Trump’s EV charger funding freeze

June 19, 2025
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Washington attorneys Tuesday urged a judge to order the Trump administration to reinstate funding to build out an EV charging network.

Volvo readies its cleanest-ever diesel for market with eyes on a zero emissions future

June 19, 2025
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A .05 NOx engine that meets ultra-low NOx standards ahead of the 2027 federal deadline is scheduled for delivery in Q4 2025.

Ding Dong! Washington State’s EV Link To California Is Dead! Ding Dong! Washington State’s EV Link To California Is Dead! DING DONG! WASHINGTON STATE’S EV LINK TO CALIFORNIA IS DEAD!

June 14, 2025
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With the stroke of a pen, Washington State became emancipated from California’s EV mandates.

WA adopted CA’s 2035 electric-vehicle requirements. Trump just overturned them.

June 14, 2025
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Trump moves to repeal California’s EV rules, sparking debate in Washington state as zero-emission standards face backlash from the trucking industry.

Trump signs off on abolishing California’s EV mandates

June 14, 2025
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President Donald Trump signed a resolution on Thursday that blocks California’s EV mandates. California is expected to challenge the move in.

Trump signs resolutions killing California’s zero-emissions mandates

June 14, 2025
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President Donald Trump called for ending electric vehicle targets, signing off on a trio of congressional joint resolutions.

California, 10 other states sue to block Trump from killing 2035 EV rules

June 14, 2025
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A group of 11 states led by California on Thursday filed suit challenging a repeal by Congress of the state’s 2035 electric vehicle rules and heavy duty truck requirements.

WA, other states sue Trump administration for blocking EV policies

June 14, 2025
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“The Federal Government ran roughshod over federalism and separation of powers principles” in the way it has revoked these waivers, California AG Rob Bonta argued.

Trucking Industry Accused of ‘Undermining’ Zero-Emission Vehicle Mandate

June 2, 2025
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As Congress contemplates repealing California’s ability to impose stricter emission standards than the federal Clean Air Act, which is currently also implemented in Washington state, the trucking industry continues to receive criticism for not cooperating with its implementation.

Electric trucks to hit cost parity with diesel rigs by 2030 — report

June 2, 2025
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But trend could be disrupted if state and federal officials pull their support for the nascent industry.

Trucking industry accused of ‘undermining’ zero-emission vehicle mandate

June 2, 2025
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As Congress considers repealing California’s authority to impose stricter emission standards than those mandated by the federal Clean Air Act, which is also currently implemented in Washington state, the trucking industry continues to face criticism.

Oregon, Vermont Halt Zero-Emission Truck Mandates

May 24, 2025
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In the span of a few days, leaders in both Oregon and Vermont reversed plans to limit sales of diesel-powered trucks in favor of electric trucks in their states.

Two more states halt enforcement of Advanced Clean Trucks

May 23, 2025
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A pair of states on opposite ends of the country are the latest to hit the brakes on Advanced Clean Trucks’ electric truck mandate.

‘We don’t want the money’: Washington state trucking industry resists EV mandate

May 19, 2025
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The Washington Department of Ecology is proposing updates to regulations that reduce pollution from new semi-trucks and other commercial vehicles sold in the state.

Despite headwinds, Washington is forging ahead with clean trucking

May 18, 2025
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The state Department of Ecology is proposing updates to regulations that aim to boost sales of zero emissions semi-trucks.

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