On Monday, October 28, SAFE’s Coalition for Reimagined Mobility (ReMo) submitted comments in response to the Securing the Information and Communications Technology and Services Supply Chain: Connected Vehicles Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) issued by the U.S. Department of Commerce. The NPRM addresses the sale or import of connected vehicles utilizing components sufficiently linked to […]
SAFE Responds to the Department of Energy Request for Information on Critical Mineral Market Dynamics, Price Support, and Stockpiling Measures
SAFE’s Minerals Center advises pricing supports do not provide a silver bullet to fundamental market challenges. SAFE advocates for a more comprehensive, coordinated policy approach that enhances overall U.S. competitiveness in the critical minerals sector and careful analysis before pursuing price support mechanisms to address volatility in critical minerals markets to avoid unintended consequences. Washington, […]
SAFE Experts Comment on Section 301 Tariff Review
Responding to the Biden administration’s trade policy decisions impacting $18 billion worth of goods, conducted as part of the statutorily required 4-year review of Section 301 Tariffs, SAFE’s experts provided the following comments: Avery Ash, Executive Director of SAFE’s Coalition for Reimagined Mobility: “Connected, automated and electric technologies will define the next 100 years of success in the automotive sector. […]
SAFE’s ReMo Comments on National Security Impacts of Connected Vehicles to Commerce Department
Today, SAFE’s Coalition for Reimagined Mobility (ReMo) submitted a detailed comment letter per the Commerce Department’s request for comment on the national security implications of connected vehicles with foreign components. While SAFE and ReMo anticipate that this investigation will uncover significant risks, it is imperative that strategic decoupling from foreign adversaries for vehicle components and […]
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 […]