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Wisconsin DOT launches guide for title and registration applications, fee estimates

Wisconsin State Journal, July 3, 2020

New “electric vehicle ready” community under construction in Eau Claire

WQOW, June 30, 2020

Here are the states where you save the most on fuel by choosing an EV

Inside Climate News, June 25, 2020

Charging ahead: Regulators approve Xcel’s electric vehicle program

Wisconsin Public Radio, June 23, 2020

So you’re thinking about riding a bike

The New York Times, June 18, 2020

COVID-19 is just a speed bump for EV industry development

Governing, June 18, 2020

Traffic trends show how we are faring with coronavirus pandemic

WTMJ, June 16, 2020

Electric vehicles to set new market share record in 2020

S&P Global, June 15, 2020

Pandemic leads to a bicycle boom, and shortage, around world

Associated Press, June 14, 2020

With little else for people to do during the pandemic, demand for bicycles booms

Green Bay Press Gazette, June 12, 2020

$3.1M grant to spur electric bus adoption in Racine, Wis.

GovTech, June 8, 2020

The pandemic response slashed traffic; what did it teach us about transportation planning?

Wisconsin State Journal, June 7, 2020

Thompson: COVID has cost WisDOT $80M this spring

The Daily Reporter, June 1, 2020

U.S. states sue Trump administration over fuel efficiency rollback

Reuters, May 27, 2020

Pandemic a boon for the bicycle as thousands snap them up

Associated Press, May 24, 2020

250,000 Wisconsin drivers eligible for online license renewal aid in COVID-19 pandemic

Wisconsin State Journal, May 23, 2020

Electric car sales to fall, but not as much as other vehicles

Reuters, May 18, 2020

Has cheap fuel pulled the plug on electric vehicles?

ABC News, May 17, 2020

Going nowhere: AAA makes no travel forecast for Memorial Day weekend due to COVID-19 pandemic

Madison.com, May 15, 2020

Data: Virus-weary Americans slowly return to the road

The Daily Reporter, May 12, 2020

WisDOT waives in-person road test for young driver, allows some online license renewals

Wisconsin State Journal, May 5, 2020

Wisconsin road construction underway, with changes due to COVID-19 pandemic

Wisconsin Public Radio, April 29, 2020

Wisconsin highway traffic down by 40%, with drivers staying off roads even before stay-home order

Appleton Post-Crescent, April 21, 2020

Pandemic leads to less traffic, good news for road construction

WAOW, April 20, 2020

Wisconsin-based auto insurers offer refunds to customers during COVID-19 crisis

Milwaukee Business News, April 16, 2020

Bike Fed says more Milwaukee roads should close to cars to allow more space for walking, bike-riding during coronavirus

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, April 16, 2020

The pandemic is fueling a biking boom. Will it last?

Energy News Network, April 16, 2020

Gas prices lowest they’ve been in four decades

WISN 12, April 14, 2020

Madison may repurpose streets to help pedestrians, cyclists maintain social distancing during COVID-19 pandemic

Wisconsin State Journal, April 13, 2020

Electric vehicle sales set to crash in 2020 amid coronavirus and oil price shocks

Green Tech Media, April 8, 2020

WisDOT further restricts in-person services at DMV

NBC 15, April 7, 2020

Nearly $100M in transportation aid to come from WisDOT

NBC 15, April 6, 2020

Solar EV chargers simplify installation and adoption

GovTech, March 31, 2020

Trump rollback of mileage standards gut climate-change push

The Daily Reporter, March 31, 2020

EV groups brace for phase 2 of Trump fuel standards expected to decrease efficiency mandates

Utility Dive, March 30, 2020

Wisconsin gas prices plummet to 99 cents a gallon

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, March 26, 2020

Traffic plunges during first week of COVID-19 pandemic response; health officials warn too many still out and about

Wisconsin State Journal, March 26, 2020

Coronavirus pumps the brakes on the electric vehicle revolution

Grist, March 24, 2020

Wisconsin DOT suspending all public meetings, open houses due to coronavirus

We Are Green Bay, March 19, 2020

An economic crash will slow down the electric vehicle revolution…but not for long

Bloomberg, March 17, 2020

Mass transit operators attempt to flatten new coronavirus curve

Wisconsin Public Radio, March 16, 2020

Electric bikes supercharge BCycle program; ridership doubled in 2019 with electrified fleet

Wisconsin State Journal, March 15, 2020

Governor Evers directs WisDOT to issue COVID-19 relief effort supply permits

WEAU, March 14, 2020

Beaver Dam gets first public level 3 chargers between Madison and Fox Valley

Madison.com, March 11, 2020

DOT suggests photos of crumbling roads, not crumbling roads, endangers public safety

River News Online, March 10, 2020

New electric car charging stations unveiled in Beaver Dam

Beaver Dam Daily Citizen, March 10, 2020

Gov. Evers, Speaker Vos squabble over Wisconsin transportation grants

The Center Square, March 5, 2020

In Midwest, ethanol and electric vehicles advocates join forces on clean fuel plan

Midwest Energy News, March 2, 2020

Michigan governor sets up office for self-driving cars

The Daily Reporter, February 25, 2020

Where do you want electric vehicle charging stations? The state of Wisconsin wants to know

WUWM, February 24, 2020

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