electric vehicles

  1. August 13, 2023

    University proceeding with campus EV charger installations

    U-M’s plan to install 400 electric vehicle charging spaces on its Ann Arbor campus is underway. Starting Sept. 1, users will pay a small fee to charge EVs on campus.

  2. June 22, 2023

    Four electric buses a step toward cleaner campus fleet

    Four new battery-powered electric buses — three 40-foot buses and one 60-foot articulated bus — have arrived on the Ann Arbor campus as a step in a broader effort to decarbonize the U-M vehicle fleet.

  3. April 27, 2023

    $130 million Electric Vehicle Center launching at U-M

    In an effort to cultivate a robust electric vehicle ecosystem in the state where the modern auto industry was born, the University of Michigan Electric Vehicle Center launched April 27.

  4. March 1, 2023

    U-M joins with state to recruit talent for EV, mobility jobs

    U-M is a partner in a major state-sponsored initiative to promote careers and attract talent to the state of Michigan’s burgeoning electric vehicle and transportation mobility sector.

  5. January 16, 2023

    EV transition will benefit many, less so for low-income

    More than 90% of vehicle-owning households in the United States would see a reduction in the percentage of income spent on transportation energy if they switched to electric vehicles, according to a U-M study.

  6. August 30, 2022

    College of Engineering to lead $11M battery research center

    A new $10.95 million research center, led by the College of Engineering and funded by the U.S. Department of Energy, could help enable the development of advanced batteries and fuel cells for electric vehicles.

  7. July 1, 2022

    State budget has more U-M funding, supports EV center

    Michigan lawmakers have approved a 2022-23 budget that will substantially increase state funding for U-M’s three campuses, and also supports a wide range of university-related research areas and interests.

  8. March 7, 2022

    Study compares greenhouse gas reductions for light-duty vehicles

    What does pickup truck electrification mean for the decarbonization of the transportation industry? U-M and Ford Motor Co. researchers addressed this question in a new study.

  9. June 21, 2017

    Most drivers could go electric within 10 years, study suggests

    Electric and hybrid electric vehicles are in the fast lane to wider adoption, according to a new study by U-M researchers.