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AVE members returned to Capitol Hill last week to update members of Congress on the enormous investments auto suppliers are making to help decarbonize the transportation sector and to share information about the engine technologies that can better our environment today. Special thanks go out to, Congresswoman Haley Stevens and Congressman John Moolenaar for taking…

Today, AVE joined the South Coast Air Quality Management District and other leading stakeholders to ask EPA for a strong Low-NOx rulemaking. AVE reiterated that its members produce cost-effective technologies that can meet the most stringent standards and deliver significant air quality benefits. To read AVE’s comments please download the press release below. Download the…

After a two-year hiatus as a result of the Covid pandemic, AVE members returned for a multitude of meetings on Capitol Hill to discuss issues impacting the automotive industry and suppliers. Although virtual meetings with congressional offices became the norm throughout most of 2020 and 2021, AVE executive Director, Lee Janger emphasized the importance of…

The Alliance for Vehicle Efficiency filed comments with the Environmental Protection Agency in response to the EPA’s long-awaited proposal to lower Nitrogen Oxide and other pollutants across the Heavy-Duty truck sector. AVE has been working with California and other industry stakeholders in anticipation of this rule-making for over three years. To read AVE’s comments please…

The Alliance for Vehicle Efficiency (AVE) supports globally competitive, technology-neutral policies that will increase American jobs and innovation leadership. AVE has serious concerns about the proposed six-year freeze in fuel economy standards.    AVE, along with others engaged in the complex issue, will analyze over 900 pages of background in the proposed rule-making and offer…

AVE Releases Position Paper at D.C. Meeting. Members of Congress, government officials, nonprofit organizations and business members attended the March 15 exhibit held by members of the Alliance for Vehicle Efficiency. At the gathering, AVE released its position paper on fuel efficiency and clean air. Download the paper here

AVE members were out in force at the North American International Auto Show, where AVE member Achates Power, Inc. and Saudi Aramco’s US-based subsidiary Aramco Services Company demonstrated a light-duty truck with an Opposed-Piston Gasoline Compression Ignition (OPGCI) Engine. The Achates Power OP Engine has the potential to revolutionize the internal combustion engine. The collaboration…

AVE is a sponsor of SAE International’s Government/Industry meeting in Washington, D.C. from January 24 – 26. Held in conjunction with the Washington Auto Show, the convention will feature speakers from the auto and auto supplier industries along with leaders in the EPA. Paul Machiele, Fuels Director of the EPA is the general chair. More…