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Top 5 Truck Companies in the World With the Potential to Revolutionise the Logistics Sector

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Unlike other firms aiming to challenge the long-haul trucking market, BYD is focusing on the short-haul cargo movement business, especially on the United States’ ports, rail yards, and freight-handling facilities. It makes a Class 6 garbage truck and Class 8 tractors for the short-haul goods movement market.

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2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime PHEV: 42 mile EV range/600 total miles! A smash hit!

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Motortrend.com reviewer Kelly Lin: “Toyota’s biggest strength is its hybrid technology, and in our SUV-obsessed market, the RAV4 Hybrid has overtaken the Prius as the best-selling hybrid in the brand’s lineup. Toyota hopes to get at least 5,000 to the United States through the end of 2020, with 20,000 more made available in 2021.

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ARPA-E Selects 37 Projects for $106M in Funding in Second Round; Electrofuels, Better Batteries and Carbon Capture

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Of those, approximately 180 full applications were encouraged, and 37 final awardees were selected through a rigorous review process with input from multiple review panels composed of leading US science and technology experts and ARPA-E’s program directors. More than 540 initial concept papers were received in the three focus areas.

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DOE to Award Up to $2.4B for Advanced Batteries, Electric Drive Components, and Electric Drive Vehicle Demonstration/Deployment Projects

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Advanced Lithium-ion Battery Recycling Facilities. Applications including basic research on batteries, battery materials, inverters, converters, motors or subcomponents for EDV drivetrains will not be considered for comprehensive review. Advanced Battery Supplier Manufacturing Facilities.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Toyota Prius Hybrid

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The Toyota Prius has come a long way since it debuted 22 years ago, as the second hybrid car to be sold in the United States (after the first generation Honda Insight). Look for a full Road Test review soon on Clean Fleet Report. Its worldwide sales top 6+ million, demonstrating its popularity. Both are mated to a 2.0-liter

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News: 2023 Toyota Prius Hybrid and Prius Prime PHEV

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The Toyota Prius has come a long way since it debuted 22 years ago as the first hybrid car to be sold in the United States. This is a quick look, but we’ll be getting behind the wheel soon, so check-back in December for a full review with driving impressions. We will report on both in our review in December.

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Road Test: 2022 Toyota Mirai Limited FCEV

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It is rare when we post a review of a car that is only available in one of the 50 United States, but such is the case with the 2022 Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV), which is only sold in California. We also feature those efficient gas-powered vehicles that are among the top mpg vehicles in their class.

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