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MARCH 23, 2022

WattEV’s TaaS model provides shippers and carriers access to battery-electric trucks at a per-mile rate, including charging, that is on par with the total cost of operating diesel trucks. Volvo Trucks North America’s customer WattEV has ordered 50 Class 8 Volvo VNR Electric trucks to launch its Truck-as-a-Service (TaaS) model in California.

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AUGUST 9, 2016

announced that its fleet of natural gas vehicles (NGVs) has surpassed 100 million miles of operations, making it the first commercial fleet outsourcing provider to reach this milestone. Michigan-based beverage container recycling company UBCR has operated its Ryder NGV fleet for more than 7 million miles since 2011. Ryder System, Inc.

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JULY 27, 2021

million notifications and details of almost 16 million trips covering more than 246 million miles. Vehicle Health: Provides vehicle mileage, oil life and fuel efficiency, as well as preventative service prompts and maintenance notifications. OnStar Vehicle Insights can now be used with most non-GM vehicles via a plug-in adapter.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

BrightDrop, GM’s new business focused on electric last-mile deliveries ( earlier post ), has completed the first production builds of the EV600, a key milestone to deliver its first electric light commercial vehicle (eLCV) to FedEx Express in time for the holiday season. BrightDrop EV410.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 16, 2024

Springing for luxury items just isn’t in the cards for most of us, despite the lavish recompense* deigned upon us by our corporate overlords in Downtown Canada. Setting some variables in this equation, they propose a monthly insurance rate of $147, fuel costs of $260 per month, and maintenance pegged at $95.50 for a car payment.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2013

Cruze models in the United States and Canada offer a 1.4L Additional highlights include: Dual overhead camshafts with four valves per cylinder and maintenance-free hydraulic lifters with low-friction roller-finger followers. Quiet belt-driven cams/valvetrain with high-strength belt material and tensioner rated for 100,000 miles.

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AUGUST 23, 2014

Enbridge says it operates the largest, longest, and most complex petroleum pipeline system in the world: approximately 25,420 kilometers (15,795 miles) of pipe delivers an average of more than 2.2-million That near-border segment of the Pipeline authorized by the 2009 Permit is only 3-miles long. miles (2.4 miles (2.4

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AUGUST 3, 2016

Postal Fleet Services has relied on Ryder for fleet leasing and maintenance solutions for more than 10 years. The vehicles will be serviced by Ryder’s maintenance network of natural gas trained technicians within Ryder’s maintenance facilities that meet the compliance requirements for servicing advanced fueled vehicles.

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OCTOBER 10, 2013

The system is now available as a ship-thru option in the US and Canada. The Canadian Linen deployment represents XL Hybrids’ first exports to Canada, a market where businesses experience about 20% higher fuel prices than in the US. The Canadian Linen vans, however, are MY 2013, and so use the earlier XL Hybrid system.

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JANUARY 30, 2016

Ryder is also the leader in natural gas vehicle solutions for the commercial transportation industry, with more than 50 million miles of experience, 18 natural gas vehicle maintenance facilities, and more than 6,000 natural gas vehicle trained maintenance and support personnel. service locations.

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APRIL 18, 2013

It will be available in certain cities this spring and nationwide and in Canada in early fall. GM announced that the new 2014 Chevrolet Cruze Clean Turbo Diesel ( earlier post ) delivers an EPA-estimated 46 mpg US (5.1 l/100 km) on the highway—better than any non-hybrid passenger car in the US.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 29, 2024

The city of) Vancouver stood out as the ideal location,” says Wayne Scott, senior director of maintenance at Loblaw Companies Ltd. “(It) Simply put, they are going to be highly visible throughout Western Canada – a region that’s as easily associated with oil , tar sands, and pickup trucks as South Dakota or Wyoming.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 24, 2024

The ALIA VTOL has since been joined by an electric conventional takeoff and landing (eCTOL) plane called the ALIA CTOL , which has flown tens of thousands of test miles to date en route to evaluation flights for FAA certification and is targeting full approval for commercial operations by 2025. All without any air pollution.

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Blink Charging

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Many fleet owners and operators are interested in reducing operational and maintenance costs with electric vehicles (EVs), but they worry about vehicle safety. That is why many governments have mandated that EVs are fitted with low-speed noise emitters, including the United States, Canada, and the European Union.

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Teslarati

APRIL 8, 2021

The Tesla Semi is about to electrify Canada’s logging industry, with Vancouver Island-based Mosaic Forest Management announcing that it had placed an order for three Tesla Semis. The post The Tesla Semi is about to electrify Canada’s logging sector appeared first on TESLARATI.

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MAY 1, 2018

Vancouver, Canada-based naval architecture firm Robert Allan Ltd. has developed a new all-electric pilot boat aimed at service applications in which the run to the ship is 5 nautical miles or less. The RAlly 1600-E is an aluminum version of its highly successful steel predecessor.

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MARCH 8, 2010

According to a new Accenture study of 1,800 consumers in Germany, France, Italy, Canada and the US, while interest in hybrid and electric vehicles may be growing, consumers do not see fuel savings as the only purchasing factor and are demanding more from automakers. Just 36% of respondents cited higher fuel prices as a reason to buy.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2013

ChargePoint is the largest public charging network in the US and Canada, and will administer BMW i’s public charging program, ChargeNow. In addition, BMW i Centers are installing ChargeNow-branded charging stations across the US and Canada that are available for current and future customers, available in early 2014. ParkNow LongTerm.

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JUNE 27, 2011

Canada diesel: > 2,000 hours. > 1 million miles in fleet testing. The design enables the product to enhance the life of an engine in service and reduce maintenance expenses. Operating durability testing. S15 ULSD: > 10,000 hours. Aviation JP fuel: > 2,000 hours. B-100 biodiesel (RME & SME): > 10,000 hours.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

The diesel engine’s block has been modified to accommodate a heater, which is standard equipment in Canada and optional in the US. The five-gallon DEF tank promises nearly 4,000 miles of service. An oil-level sensor contributes to an oil-change schedule of up to 18,500 miles. The air filter service interval is 30,000 miles.

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Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 16, 2023

You are about to leave the driveway, and your maintenance light pops on at that exact moment. Hundreds of DC chargers and thousands of Level 2 charging units dot the interstate, usually spaced out by 25 to 50 miles. Canada or Mexico. You’ll need a passport or enhanced ID to cross into our neighbors to the north or south.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2010

Thereafter, the partners plan to roll out the vehicle in transport and maintenance applications across German municipalities, with the first vehicles due to be delivered in the last quarter of 2010. Smith has also rolled out its larger Newton vehicle in North America, through its associate company Smith Electric Vehicles US Corp.

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MARCH 8, 2018

Polestar 1 is an electric performance hybrid 2+2 GT coupé which produces 600 horsepower and 1,000 N·m of torque, as well as 150 km (93 miles) of all-electric range—the longest AER of any hybrid car in the world. The European debut follows its global media reveal in Shanghai, China, in late 2017. Earlier post.).

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OCTOBER 3, 2011

The HDS 300 features the same benefits as its HDS 200 counterpart, now in service in the US and Canada. The integrated hybrid power system maximizes a fleet owner’s operational budget due to its superior efficiency and low maintenance costs. from 0–338 rpm.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 4, 2020

The Volvo VNR Electric offers the same state-of-the-art agility and visibility as the highly successful Volvo VNR regional-haul model, so drivers benefit from a fast learning curve, ease of operation and service, and a seamless transition from miles per gallon to kilowatt hours per mile.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 27, 2024

Badged the G 580 with EQ Technology, this model will allow a trick G-Turn on low-friction surfaces, and it might return more than 300 miles of EPA range. 2025 Mazda EZ-6 Honda plans to create an $11 billion EV hub in Canada. And Disneyland has now confirmed that its Autopia ride will go fully electric in 2026.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 25, 2010

The new vehicle is based on BAE Systems’ HybriDrive series hybrid propulsion system, used by transit agencies across the US, Canada and in the UK. The battery system, which will augment the fuel cell, is self-monitoring for easy service and reduced maintenance costs. To date, these buses have traveled more than 150 million miles.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 11, 2010

Canada-based MEG Energy’s board of directors has approved 2011 capital investment of approximately $900 million and the final cost estimate for the 35,000 barrels per day Phase 2B oil sands expansion at the Christina Lake in-situ project. identify additional resource on MEG’s 800 square miles of 100%-owned oil sands leases.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 4, 2010

The explosion and fire occurred while the unit was undergoing maintenance work. Tesoro’s Anacortes refinery is located about 70 miles north of Seattle on the Puget Sound. It receives crude feedstock via pipeline from western Canada and by tanker from Alaska and foreign sources. The investigation could take up to six months.

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Green Authority

OCTOBER 24, 2022

If this is your first e-bike or you have never done any hands-on bicycle maintenance before, prepare for a learning curve. The little things: Ride1Up has gone the extra mile with the final touches. The battery is rated for 30-50 miles of range, but using too much throttle can eat into your supply. Shipping to Canada is $100.

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MARCH 27, 2021

Pride will be integrating the all-electric trucks into its existing logistics, full maintenance, leasing, rental and equipment retail operations throughout the US and Canada, as well as deploying them with a selection of its fleet management clients. The order represents Lion’s largest single order of zero-emission trucks to date.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Canada-based Nova Bus, a member of the Volvo Group, recently was awarded a contract for 15 LFSe+, Nova Bus’ long range electric buses, by TransLink, Metro Vancouver’s transportation network. Powered by an integrated modular system, the electric motor significantly decreases maintenance costs and emits no greenhouse gas emissions.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 24, 2014

This is Ryder’s first natural gas lease customer in Canada and its largest single natural gas vehicle customer to date. a truckload carrier based in Coteau-du-Lac, Québec, Canada, will use the trucks in its delivery fleet that travels from Montreal, Canada to Laredo, Texas. maintenance facility.

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JULY 24, 2020

The E2 max bus has six Proterra battery packs on board—the most energy storage on any 40-foot electric bus—enabling these vehicles to get approximately 350 km (217 miles) of range on ETS routes. Our purchase is historic in that it represents the largest purchase of electric buses in Canadian history.

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JULY 9, 2023

kWh each, which can be removed for care and maintenance purposes. With a top speed of 59 mph, progress is speedy and a range of more than 56 miles (according to WMTC) allows for extended urban adventures. Power is supplied by two air-cooled lithium-ion batteries with an operating voltage of 48 V and an energy content of 1.96

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Blink Charging

OCTOBER 28, 2022

They’re better for the environment, cheaper to operate, less maintenance, and they showcase that your company is forward-thinking and environmentally friendly, which is fantastic for marketing purposes. The lower the amount of kWh used per 100 miles of travel, the better the efficiency. Lower maintenance costs.

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DECEMBER 6, 2016

The company also announced its plan for a network of 364 hydrogen fueling stations across the US and Canada (Nikola is bundling fuel with the truck), and unveiled a 107 kWh battery pack for the Nikola Zero UTV along with a business plan to sell packs to OEMs. The LowLube technology reduces customer maintenance time and costs.

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