Uber Seeks More Compliance ‘Off-Ramps’ With California EV, GHG Rules

Ride-hailing company Uber is urging California energy regulators to offer additional compliance relief under the state’s pioneering electric vehicle (EV) and greenhouse gas-reduction rules for transportation network companies (TNCs), as part of the second rulemaking phase for the program. “Phase 2 should address off-ramps for electric vehicle miles traveled (‘eVMT’) and carbon intensity targets based on relevant external market factors that may (positively or negatively) impact both drivers’ ability to transition to electric vehicles (‘EVs’) and [Clean Miles Standard (CMS)]...