Institute of Transportation Studies | UC Davis

Mountain lion walks hills at night with city lights of Los Angeles shining below

City and Highway Lights Threaten Mountain Lion Habitats

by Kat Kerlin
November 06, 2023

Professor Andrew Frank and three students look at small model cars

Plug-in Electric Vehicles Archive to Be Housed at UC Davis Library

by Samuel A Chiu
September 27, 2023

Buses, cars, and motorcyles congest a busy street in Jaipur, India

Global Transition to Electric Vehicles Needs Urgent Support, Report Warns

by UC Davis News and Media Relations
May 25, 2023

A bus drives down a road surrounded by bicycles

$20M Grant Renewal for National Center for Sustainable Transportation

by Samuel Chiu
February 23, 2023

bright green heavy-duty truck sits parallel to stack of cargo containers at shipping port

5 Questions Answered About Electrifying Trucks

by Daniel Sperling, Lewis Fulton, Marshall Miller and Miguel Jaller
November 01, 2022

Blue electric vehicle being charged

Australia is Failing on Electric Vehicles. California Shows It's Possible to Pick Up the Pace

by Scott Hardman, Daniel Sperling, Gil Tal
September 15, 2022

Two Elected to National Academy of Engineering

by Kat Kerlin
February 10, 2022

Airplane lands on runway

Will Knowing a Flight’s Carbon Emissions Change Your Travel Plans?

by Kat Kerlin
November 17, 2021

aerial photo of LA freeway traffic

Decarbonizing California Transportation by 2045

by UC Davis News and Media Relations
April 21, 2021

Illustrated photo depicts an iceberg at sea wearing giant headphones.

Unfold Podcast, Episode 8: Transitioning to Low-Carbon Transportation

by Amy Quinton
November 10, 2020

Electric automated shuttle at UC Davis West Village

Automated Shuttle Comes to UC Davis West Village

by Kat Kerlin
April 02, 2019

Car splashes tire in pothole

How to Fund Roads and Ensure Electric Vehicles Pay Their Share

by Stephen Kulieke
January 03, 2019

Plants grow on sustainable building

Focus on Solutions for Global Climate Action

by Kat Kerlin
September 10, 2018

graphic of driverless car at station

How Will Driverless Cars Change How We Travel?

by Jocelyn Anderson
December 06, 2017

Science & Technology

Male scientist stands with hydrogen fuel cell vehicle

Alternative Fuels Need More Than Hype to Drive Transportation Market

by Kat Kerlin
March 02, 2016

Scene at the UC Davis campus street with many bikes and double-decker buses in the background

Global shift to bicycling could save world trillions of dollars, 10 percent of transport emissions

by Kat Kerlin
November 12, 2015

rush-hour traffic on a freeway

Global shift to mass transit could save more than $100 trillion and 1,700 megatons of CO2

by Kat Kerlin
September 16, 2014

Two men in the foreground shaking hands with two men flanking them behind and sign in Chinese as background

China and UC Davis partner to put Zero Emission Vehicles on a faster track

by Kat Kerlin
September 08, 2014

Woman about to get ready to get into a sleek purple car

Why the hydrogen fuel cell vehicle rollout may now succeed

by Kat Kerlin
August 14, 2014

traffic jam in Los Angeles in early 2000s

UC Experts Detail New Standard for Cleaner Transportation Fuels

by Sylvia Wright
August 02, 2007

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