STATE POLICY & IMPACT

Arkansas

Transitioning to electric vehicles comes with many economic, environmental, and public health benefits. Here is a snapshot of the impact light and heavy-duty EVs are having on Arkansas:

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State-Level Policy Efforts in Arkansas

Advanced Clean Cars II

The Advanced Clean Cars II (ACC II) program is a state-level regulation designed to accelerate the transition of light-duty passenger cars, trucks, and SUVs to zero emission models.

Advanced Clean Trucks

The Advanced Clean Trucks (ACT) program is a state-level regulation designed to accelerate the transition of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles (MHDV) to zero emission models.

Advanced
Clean Cars II

Adopted

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Advanced
Clean Trucks

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Advanced
Clean Cars II

Not Adopted

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Advanced
Clean Trucks

Not Adopted

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Scroll down to learn more about Arkansas’s clean vehicle programs.
You can also show your support and get access to resources.

Scroll down to learn more about Arkansas’s clean vehicle programs.
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EV Growth and Investment in Arkansas

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Jobs that have been created in Arkansas’s EV supply chain.

$1,665,000,000

Private industry investments in Arkansas’s EV supply chain.

$54,121,947

Investment from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program that is growing California’s public EV charging network.

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Benefits of Driving an EV in Arkansas

$1.09

The equivalent cost of charging your EV. The average cost of gas in Arkansas was $3.36 (02/16/24).

$21.00
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$35.00

The amount of savings Arkansas residents can receive per “fill up” by driving an EV (depending on the type of vehicle they drive).

73%

Reduction in CO2 emissions in Arkansas by replacing a gas-powered vehicle with an EV.

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Overview of Trucking Fleet

72.60%

Percent of goods moved by the US trucking sector by weight.

87%

Percent of goods transported less than 250 miles.

$0.12-$0.59

Total cost of ownership savings per mile by driving an electric truck.

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Benefits for Non-EV Drivers

If Arkansas were to achieve 100% passenger EV sales by 2035, the state would see the following Health Benefits by 2050:

$8.0 B

The amount of public health costs that could be avoided in Arkansas if all cars were EVs.

17,100

Fewer asthma attacks.

76,300

Fewer lost work days.

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To further explore the benefits of clean vehicle policies like Advanced Clean Cars II and Advanced Clean Trucks, check out ZETA’s comprehensive white papers, cost savings reports, and more.

Our resources provide valuable insights into the economic, environmental, and public health advantages of supporting clean vehicle policies in Arkansas.

ZETA ANALYSIS
EVs vs. Gas-Powered Vehicles Cost Savings Report
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WHITE PAPER
Medium- and Heavy-Duty Electrification: Weighing the Opportunities and Barriers to Zero-Emission Fleets
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