In February, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) paused new NEVI obligations and rescinded prior annual plan approvals pending revised guidance. This move froze approximately $2.74 billion in available, unobligated funds for Fiscal Years 2022-2025 while new guidance was drafted. Some states challenged the freeze and, in June, a federal court ordered FHWA to resume obligations for 14 plaintiff states, leaving [...]| Atlas EV Hub
Two weeks ago, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced plans to repeal the Endangerment Finding – the determination that greenhouse gases endanger public health and welfare. That finding is the legal backbone for numerous climate regulation policies in the United States,| Atlas EV Hub
Electric vehicles (EVs) have faced a series of legislative roadblocks at the federal level this year. Notably, the recently enacted One Big Beautiful Bill rolls back several incentives to purchase and manufacture EVs, and it’s likely that these measures could significantly hinder EV uptake in the U.S. But how are states moving on| Atlas EV Hub
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Earlier this month, Atlas founder Nick Nigro and I released an updated look at what it costs to own today’s best-selling cars and trucks. In a new fact sheet, we compared the total cost of ownership (TCO) for five of the most popular gasoline vehicles sold in the United States in 2024 and| Atlas EV Hub
Image Source: Shutterstock As reconciliation bill negotiations heat up in Congress, the Senate today kicked off “vote-a-rama” on the “Big, Beautiful, Bill.” Over the weekend, the Senate narrowly passed the bill during a procedural vote, moving the bill one step closer to final| Atlas EV Hub
Source: Clean Economy Tracker Earlier this month, my colleagues and I published analysis on the impact of the Advanced Manufacturing Production Tax Credit (45X) on domestic clean energy manufacturing using data from the Clean Economy Tracker. This tax credit, established under the Inflation Reduction Act, was designed to| Atlas EV Hub
Our last digest outlined changes to the Inflation Reduction Act’s (IRA) clean energy tax credits in the House spending bill, including a direct hit to the New Clean Vehicle Credit, or 30D. As written out in the text, the tax credit would terminate for vehicles placed in service after December 31, 2026, and, more immediately, the [...]| Atlas EV Hub
For months, House Republican leaders have been crafting a new spending bill that aims to deliver on President Trump’s legislative agenda. Last week, the Ways and Means Committee and the Energy and Commerce Committee passed text for the reconciliation bill that could significantly hinder electric vehicle (EV) uptake. Ways and Means Committee| Atlas EV Hub
Source: How The Clean Vehicle Tax Credit Builds Domestic Manufacturing Today, my colleagues and I published a new analysis on the impact of the Clean Vehicle Tax Credit, or 30D, on domestic vehicle and battery manufacturing. The analysis found that a total of $61.9 billion in announced investments and 91,900 jobs are directly tied to facilities that [...]| Atlas EV Hub
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Welcome back friends to the With Both Hands Digest! I logged off of Twitter/X for Lent and that ended up turning into a sabbatical from WBH as well. I spent my time engaging in spiritual disciplines, thinking different thoughts and doing different things from my normal routine, and I| With Both Hands
I have an essay on how to win at D&D, Kickstarters for your consideration, the Based Book Sale, along with some literary thoughts. Captain_Hook's Brolog: Wargames are not 'Playing Toy Soldiers' An excellent reflection on how good games make a tradeoff between simulation and gameplay. Doctor Universalis by| With Both Hands
Source: EV Market Dashboard On Donald Trump’s first day of office, the President signed a slew of executive orders taking aim at several Biden-era climate initiatives, including those in favor of electric vehicles (EVs), signaling a shift in federal policy efforts to accelerate EV adoption. Two key themes emerge from Trump’s| Atlas EV Hub
Unfolding the World – Agony and Ecstasy I've said in the past that great men are often ridden by their obsessions. Based on this story from J. Daniel Sawyer, pain can also serve as a spur to accomplishment. The old humility was a spur that prevented a man from stopping; not| With Both Hands
Welcome to 2025! When I started my commentary on Northrop Frye's The Anatomy of Criticism, I thought to myself that I could write about it for a year at least. That has absolutely come true, with the first post coming just over a year ago now, and I&| With Both Hands
As part of the launch of John J. Reilly's The Perennial Apocalypse I am cross-promoting John's books with Hans Schantz' 2024 Black Friday/Cyber Monday Based Book Sale. 2024 Black Friday/Cyber Monday Based Book Sale by Hans G. Schantz Running Now Through Tuesday December 3 Read on Substack Both| With Both Hands
Today the With Both Hands digest returns with exciting news! I have re-released John J. Reilly's The Perennial Apocalypse! The book is available as a paperback and ebook on Amazon. Those of you who are members of my mailing list also have access to free downloads of both| With Both Hands
Image Source: Shutterstock Last week, the Biden administration announced $1.7 billion of awards from the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) to convert eleven shuttered or at-risk auto manufacturing and assembly facilities into electric vehicle (EV) and EV components manufacturing sites. The facilities are in eight states: Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, and Virginia.| Atlas EV Hub
Image Source: Shutterstock The following digest was written by Atlas Policy Analyst, Daniel Wilkins Earlier this month, BloombergNEF published its annual Electric Vehicle Outlook (EVO), which aims to provide an in-depth analysis of the future of electric vehicles (EVs), shared mobility, autonomous driving, and other transformative trends in road transport. This| Atlas EV Hub
Image Source: State Policy Dashboard On May 29th, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced its third round of funding through its Clean School Bus Program, this time awarding nearly $900 million to school districts across the country to transition to clean school buses. The EPA’s Clean| Atlas EV Hub
2023 was a stellar year for the electric vehicle (EV) market, and data from December affirmed the positive direction of where the EV market is headed. Nearly 12 percent of new light-duty vehicles sold in the United States in December 2023 were EVs, a market record. In total, the month saw over 148,000| Atlas EV Hub