While state leaders grapple with immediate intervention and budgeting measures, innovators at the forefront of clean transportation technologies stand by to continue the important fight for our economy and the environment.
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Right now, the Legislature, governor and the task force co-led by Tom Steyer have the chance to boost the economy in this area with investments and programs that will help California continue to lead in the transportation energy markets of the future.
Equally important right here in California, state leaders have an opportunity to encourage vehicle and transportation solutions that will help move people, goods and services efficiently and electrically.
As drivers start to return to our roads and highways, imagine the continued progress we would make toward a clean air reality if more were done to give people added access to the best and highest-impact vehicles with incentive programs as we come out of this crisis.
Programs like rebates can encourage electric vehicle sales for both heavy- and light-duty vehicles like cars and SUVs, resulting in more clean vehicles on the road to provide a win-win for consumers, innovators and our economy.
