Press Releases

SAFE Applauds Department of Energy’s Historic Investment in Advanced Industrial Projects

DOE grant will spur first U.S. primary aluminum smelter in decades, potentially doubling U.S. capacity  Washington, D.C.–SAFE applauds the Department of Energy Office of Clean Energy Demonstration Project’s (OCED) announcement of finalists for the $6 billion Industrial Demonstrations Program allocated through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act. OCED’s grants are accompanied by $14 […]

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SAFE Welcomes Final Vehicle Emissions Rule Balancing Stringency and Flexibility in Reducing Oil Dependence

Washington, D.C.—In response to the finalized light and medium duty vehicle emissions rule released today by the EPA, Robbie Diamond, Founder, President, and CEO of SAFE issued the following statement: “This rule is the federal government’s largest program for reducing our oil dependence—and its importance to our long-term economic and national security cannot be overstated. Since […]

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SAFE and ReMo Remember Dr. Jerry Cohon, President Emeritus of Carnegie Mellon University and Founding Co-Chair of the Coalition for Reimagined Mobility

Washington D.C.—In response to news of the passing of Dr. Jerry Cohon, SAFE’s Founder, President, and CEO Robbie Diamond issued the following statement: “It is with deep sorrow this morning that I received the news of Dr. Jerry Cohon passing. In addition to his leadership as the president emeritus of Carnegie Mellon University, Dr. Cohon provided SAFE […]

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Biden Administration’s Investigation into Chinese Connected Vehicles Likely to Find Extensive Risks

SAFE and ReMo Applaud Commerce Department Action Washington, D.C.—In response to the Commerce Department’s announcement of an investigation into Chinese vehicles, components, and software, Avery Ash, Executive Director of the Coalition for Reimagined Mobility (a project of SAFE), issued the following statement: “It’s welcome news to see the Biden Administration taking concrete action today to understand and […]

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SAFE’s Joe Quinn Testifies Before the U.S. Department of Treasury on the 45X Advanced Manufacturing Production Credit

Washington, D.C.—On February 22, SAFE Vice President of Strategic Industrial Materials Joe Quinn testified at the U.S. Department of Treasury’s public hearing on the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) 45X Advanced Manufacturing Production Credit. The hearing followed the conclusion of a six-week comment period on the proposed rule. In his testimony, Quinn commended Treasury’s amended aluminum […]

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