May 1, 2018
U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry on May 1 announced up to $68.5 million in available funding for early-stage research of advanced vehicle technologies that will enable more affordable mobility, strengthen domestic energy security, and enhance U.S. economic growth....
Apr 30, 2018
The Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo is the nation’s largest advanced transportation technology and clean fleet event. Connected vehicle technologies, fuel efficiency improvement strategies and equipment, and drivetrain electrification will be key focal...
Apr 17, 2018
The Green Transportation Summit & Expo (GTSE) is the region’s premier fleet modernization and alternative fuels event. GTSE events offer information-packed sessions, prominent national and regional speakers, and the latest technologies from industry leaders....
Mar 19, 2018
It’s official—The Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) Station Locator has undergone a major makeover. Constant improvement is at the site’s core, which is why the U.S. Department of Energy’s Vehicle Technology Office is always striving to make the AFDC’s tools easier...
Mar 6, 2018
Registration is open for both The Work Truck Show, North America’s largest work truck event, and the concurrent Green Truck Summit, the industry’s premier conference on clean energy innovations for commercial vehicles. The Green Truck Summit and Work Truck Show...
Feb 21, 2018
Photo Credit: Department of Transportation At first glance, platooning doesn’t look like much—just a few tractor-trailers driving down the highway a bit closer together than we’re used to. But, what is actually happening is much more complex and presents the...
Feb 8, 2018
In 2017, about 46% of all new cars achieved 30 miles per gallon (mpg) or higher while the number of cars exceeding 50 mpg rose to about 5%. For light trucks, almost two-thirds achieved fuel economy above 20 mpg and less than one percent fell below 15 mpg. By contrast,...
Jan 25, 2018
Watch how state parks in West Virginia attract visitors with free electric vehicle charging.
Jan 22, 2018
Celebrate the past and build for the future at the 2018 National Biodiesel Conference & Expo. This anniversary gala will honor the accomplishments of the first 25 years of biodiesel and also focus on what’s next, examining where we are and where we want to...
Jan 11, 2018
Did you know, the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Laboratories are home to 32 of the fastest supercomputers on Earth? Scientists and researchers at the national labs use these supercomputers to accelerate research by creating models from complex data sets. Now,...
