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San Francisco selects BAE Systems Series-ER for 68 transit buses for Green Bus Zones

Green Car Congress

The system opens a new door for San Francisco to get to zero emissions by 2035, as each bus will now be able to drive on clean electric power through each of the areas – known as “green zones.” The nine green zones are located in population-dense neighborhoods most affected by air pollution. Initial SF Muni Green Zone routes.

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Top 10 Reasons To Buy An E-Bike

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When you incorporate a battery-powered bicycle into your everyday routine, you are automatically blocking out those hours of the day for physical exercise. A single charge on a battery-powered cycle will allow you to travel up to 30 kilometers. A fantastic way to counteract the negative effects of a sedentary lifestyle.

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Auto Racing Test Drives Its Own EV Future

Cars That Think

But it’s the latest Formula E car that’s set to turn heads, including at the annual race on the piers of Brooklyn, with the Manhattan skyline as dramatic backdrop—which happens to be a short walk from my apartment in the Red Hook neighborhood. For each race minute, we will get 1 kilowatt-hour (kWh) back from each axle,” Foerster says.

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