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The Vehicle Technologies Office (VTO) is dedicated to accelerating the development of clean, efficient transportation technologies that provide better and cleaner mobility options that lower greenhouse gas emissions and reduce petroleum fuel consumption. We invest in a broad research, development, demonstration, and deployment portfolio that includes vehicle electrification and hybrid systems spanning energy storage, power electronics, propulsion subsystems and electric machines, advanced engines, lightweight and other advanced materials, heavy-duty vehicle systems, advanced and alternative fuels.

To achieve our mission, the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) Office’s Vehicle Technologies Office (VTO) is expanding and looking for talented individuals to join our team!

If you are passionate about developing innovative solutions to address the most pressing challenges facing the transportation sector, learn more about our team and current opportunities below:

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces $192 Million to Advance Battery Recycling Technology
President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda Invests in R&D to Lower Costs of Consumer Battery Recycling That Will Support a Strong Domestic Critical Materials Supply Chain
Ohio State University & Wilberforce University Team Claims Top Spot in Year One of the EcoCAR EV Challenge
Ohio State University & Wilberforce University Team Claims Top Spot in Year One of the EcoCAR EV Challenge.
DOE Announces $187 Million to Ensure Widespread And Accelerated Electrification of America’s Transportation Sector
As Part of President Biden's Investing in America Agenda, New Funding and 45 Projects Will Increase Efficiency, Accessibility and Cost-Effectiveness of Electric Vehicles While Invigorating Workers to Lead the Clean Transportation Revolution
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Funding for Zero-Emission Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicle Corridors, Expansion of EV Charging in Underserved Communities
DOE and DOT Announce $7 Million for New Projects to Accelerate Decarbonization of Medium- and Heavy-Duty Freight Transportation, Releases Funding Notice of Intent to Increase Accessibility and Functionality of EV Chargers
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $74 Million To Advance Domestic Battery Recycling And Reuse, Strengthen Nation’s Battery Supply Chain
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding Supports Reintegration of Used Batteries into the Supply Chain to Meet Increased Battery Demand and Reduce Foreign Reliance for Critical Materials
Biden-Harris Administration Awards $2.8 Billion to Supercharge U.S. Manufacturing of Batteries for Electric Vehicles and Electric Grid
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding going to 20 companies across 12 states will strengthen America’s energy independence, create good-paying construction and manufacturing jobs and lower costs.
DOE Announces $96 Million for Advancing Clean Vehicle Technologies to Reduce Carbon Emissions
Funding Aims to Decarbonize and Accelerate the Electrification of All Vehicles, Slash Fuel Costs for Drivers and Companies
Biden Administration Announces $3.16 Billion from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Boost Domestic Battery Manufacturing and Supply Chains
DOE Funding Will Support Growing Electric Vehicle and Energy Storage Demands Through Increased Battery Manufacturing, Processing, and Recycling
Biden Administration, U.S. Department of Energy to Invest $3 Billion to Strengthen U.S. Supply Chain for Advanced Batteries for Vehicles and Energy Storage
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will fund projects that bolster domestic battery manufacturing and recycling to support growing electric vehicle and storage demand
The Transportation Transformation: Battery Research Today and Tomorrow
Batteries play two key roles in the clean energy revolution: They power electric vehicles, and they can store clean energy so it can be dispatched...

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