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Vision Industries Class 8 Fuel Cell Plug-in Hybrid Short-Haul Truck Debuts in Sacramento

Green Car Congress

California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger introduced Vision Industries’ fuel cell plug-in hybrid Class 8 short haul truck, Tyrano, at the State Capitol building in Sacramento on 20 October. less efficient and more polluting. Los Angeles Freightliner is to be an authorized dealer of the Tyrano truck within Southern California.

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PlugStar program continues to grow, expand

Plug in America

PlugStar, a service offered by Plug In America, assists consumers and dealers with finding and selling EVs. Customers can then visit the dealer page where they can find a PlugStar-certified dealer who will provide them with a positive EV buying experience. Dealers with PlugStar certification.

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PlugStar program continues to grow in 2022

Plug in America

PlugStar, a service offered by Plug In America, assists consumers and dealers with finding and selling EVs. Customers can then visit the dealer page where they can find a PlugStar-certified dealer who will provide them with a positive EV buying experience. Dealers with PlugStar certification.

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Tesla Tax Credit: How Californians Can Save $15,000 with EV Credits and Rebates

EV Life

In addition, if you live in an eligible disadvantaged neighborhood in the San Francisco Bay Area or Sacramento, you may also qualify for additional financing assistance, including low-interest loans up to $20,000 for clean vehicle purchases. This grant is issued directly to the dealer to lower the overall cost of the purchase.

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How to make heavy-duty electric trucks work in practice

Charged EVs

Among its first announced customers, back in December 2017, was Pepsi, which reserved 100 of the trucks and plans to use them in the California regions of Modesto and Sacramento. While a truck-maker and its dealer can help in identifying suitable routes and matching them to electric trucks, that’s only the start of the process.

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Want a Free Chevy Bolt? EV Life Can Help You Use EV Incentives to Save Big

EV Life

If you live in an eligible neighborhood in the Bay Area or Sacramento area, you may also qualify for additional financing assistance, including low-interest loans up to $20,000 for clean vehicle purchases. Grants are given directly to the dealer to lower the overall cost of the qualifying vehicle.

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California Energy Commission adopts $100M investment plan for 2013-2014 for green vehicles and fuels

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City of Sacramento will receive $600,000 to install new liquefied natural gas (LNG) fueling equipment and refurbish existing LNG equipment in the city’s corporate yard in the south area of the city. Replacing older, high-polluting buses and vehicles with new CNG buses and vehicles can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions.