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NASA and DLR to conduct joint flight tests on alternative fuel emissions with focus on ice crystals

Green Car Congress

The focus will be on alternative fuel emissions and the characterisation of ice crystals in condensation trails (contrails), using biofuel as an example. The joint research flight campaign has been given the title ND-MAX/ECLIF 2 (NASA/DLR-Multidisciplinary Airborne eXperiments/Emission and CLimate Impact of alternative Fuel).

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News: 2024 Mazda CX-90

Clean Fleet Report

News: 2024 Mazda CX-90 An All-New Three-Row SUV Mazda brought the automotive media to Malibu, California, this week to reveal the all-new 2024 CX-90 three-row, eight-passenger SUV. Built on an all-new platform, the CX-90 is larger, wider, and longer than the other Mazda SUVs including the incumbent big wagon, the CX-9.

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California pours cash into alternative fuel vehicles

Green Cars News

As the US state leading the way in the green car movement, California has taken another step towards boosting its environmental commitments. The California Energy Commission has approved funding close to $2million for the upgrading of a biodiesel production facility and the buy down of alternative fuel vehicles.

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Electrify America EV charging network set to grow by 25% in 2024

Baua Electric

According to the DOE’s Alternative Fuels Data Center, as of May 2, there are currently 931 Electrify America station locations and 4,182 charge ports; the latter corresponds to what Electrify America considers a charger. EA funneled $800 million of that to the California portion of the network plus California-specific projects.

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America’s first hydrogen garbage truck arrives in Las Vegas

Baua Electric

Once the show is over, the HFCEV will be part of pilot programs throughout California, beginning with Recology, an employee-owned solid waste and recycling hauler based in San Francisco. “As new way trucks press release; via pr newswire. Electrek’s Take Hyzon compact hydrogen fuel cell; image by Hyzon. Is it cleaner than diesel?

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VW auto shows, EV shoppers will pay more, Chrysler fines: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

A new survey reveals that most car shoppers are willing to pay extra for alternative fuel. A new bill in Washington could add the state to the roster of those that require EV sales, along with California. As Volkswagen and other automakers dial back from auto shows, in the U.S. And Fiat.

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Tesla Semi order announced by sustainable foodservice product company

Teslarati

The Tesla Semi’s customer deliveries are yet to begin, but the Class 8 all-electric truck continues to attract new customers. One of the most recent is California-based Karat Packaging Inc., The company also provides third-party logistic (3PL) services to about 100 of its customers in California. .

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