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UPS to purchase ~700 LNG trucks, build 4 refueling stations by end of 2014

Green Car Congress

and Beaver and Salt Lake City, Utah, and has its own LNG fueling station on its property in Ontario, Calif. New UPS-built fueling stations in Knoxville, Nashville and Memphis, Tenn., Since 2000, the fleet powered by alternative fuels and technologies has driven more than 295 million miles. ; Phoenix, Ariz.,

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What Are Zero Emission Day and National Drive Electric Week?

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You can use the US Environmental Protection Agency Power Profiler tool to find out the mix of electricity sources in your region by entering your zip code. Renewable energy sources accounted for about 21.5% of total utility-scale electricity generation.” appeared first on Blink Charging.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV

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Clean Fleet Report spent a day driving the 2023 Outlander PHEV at a media-only event in Nashville, Tennessee, experiencing highways, country roads, city traffic and some sloppy, muddy driving. The 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV is powered by a 2.4-liter Not antiques. Propulsion: Electric, Gasoline and Both. Layers of choices.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Toyota Crown Hybrid

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The more powerful Hybrid Max, only available in the Platinum model, is a turbocharged 2.4-liter Both hybrid systems have front and rear electric motors with the Max having more power and torque; both run on 87 octane. As the power, torque and transmissions indicate, the Hybrid Max does 0-60 mph runs in 5.7

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USDOT awarding $55M to support purchase of Low-No buses; electric buses and infrastructure

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The City of Fairfield will receive funding to purchase all-electric, zero-emission Proterra 35' Catalyst E2 buses and supporting charging infrastructure as part of their Alternative Fuels and Fleet Replacement policy, which focuses on transitioning to an all-electric fleet. Nashville Metropolitan Transit Authority. 1,450,000.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Volkswagen ID4

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Clean Fleet Report had the opportunity to drive the 2023 ID4 AWD Pro S from Nashville to Chattanooga, Tennessee. When driving a gasoline-powered car with an automatic transmission, the combination of braking and accelerating around a corner will result in the transmission hunting for the right gear for the maximum performance.