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Race to zero: Zero-emission bus and truck market in the United States, 2024
This market spotlight analyzes market development of zero-emission medium- and heavy-duty vehicles in the U.S. through the end of 2024.

A method of estimating workforce needs from charging infrastructure build-out for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles
This brief outlines the analytical steps developed by the ICCT to estimate the specific job demand potential from constructing and installing charging infrastructure around the country.


Supply-side regulations to accelerate the market for zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles: Best practices from major policies
Drawing from experiences in California, the European Union, and the United States, this brief examines how SSRs can be designed to accelerate the adoption of zero-emission HDVs through market certainty and compliance flexibility.

Race to Zero: Zero-emission bus and truck market in the United States (January –June 2024)
If trends from the first half of the year continue through the end of the year, 2024 will surpass 2023 in both total registrations and market share for zero-emission HDVs.

U.S. EPA Phase 3 greenhouse gas emission standards for heavy-duty vehicles
Summarizes the U.S. EPA’s new Phase 3 GHG emission standards for heavy-duty vehicles, which aim to reduce CO2 emissions by up to 60% from 2027 to 2032, while providing flexible compliance options for manufacturers.

Zero-emission bus and truck market in the United States: A 2022–2023 update
The U.S. zero-emission heavy-duty vehicle market experienced significant growth from 2021 to 2023, but still lags China and the EU in overall adoption.

Air quality benefits of an accelerated transition to new energy vehicles in Hainan Province, China
Accelerating the adoption of new energy vehicles (NEVs) in Hainan Province, China, can significantly reduce pollutants, improve air quality, and help meet their environmental quality.

Electrifying on-road freight in China: Short-haul container delivery tractor-trailers and concrete mixer trucks
This paper analyzes two use cases of battery electric trucks (BETs) in China: one for in-port container delivery and the other for concrete delivery.

U.S. heavy-duty vehicle NOx standards: Updates to emission limits, testing requirements, and compliance procedures
Provides a summary of the rule to control pollutant emissions starting in model year 2027