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New Flyer supports San Francisco launch of emission-reducing Green Zones; geofencing for EV mode

Green Car Congress

has successfully met and supported the launch of the San Francisco Green Zone requirement, using New Flyer Connect to execute GPS-triggered (geofencing) functionality with the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) and BAE Systems PLC (BAE). New Flyer of America Inc.

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Electrify America Debuts First Indoor Flagship Station in San Francisco

Electric Cars Report

in San Francisco. Located two blocks from the Bay Bridge, the indoor EV charging station provides easy access for EV drivers visiting the South Market (SoMa) neighborhood. It […] The post Electrify America Debuts First Indoor Flagship Station in San Francisco appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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

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The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) has selected BAE Systems to supply electric power and propulsion systems for its transit buses. BAE Series-ER (Electric Range) systems will operate on 68 transit buses and support designated green zone routes throughout San Francisco that are free of emissions.

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Electric Car Sharing

Electric Cars are for Girls

Marc Geller mentioned a few minutes ago on Twitter that he rented his electric vehicle to a Canadian through a peer-to-peer car sharing service called Getaround. I love this idea for getting people into electric cars!

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SF Residents Disable Autonomous Vehicles With Traffic Cones

The Truth About Cars

San Francisco has become a hub for companies wanting to test autonomous vehicles thanks to its progressive leadership and proximity to Silicon Valley. Police have even issued warrants to obtain video footage captured by autonomous vehicles operating in San Francisco and Arizona's Maricopa County.

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Study: California’s cap-and-trade air quality benefits go mostly out of state

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state residents did not see the benefits of improved air quality from presumed reductions in harmful co-pollutants, such as particulate matter— according to a new study led by UC Berkeley and San Francisco State University researchers. Cushing et al.

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Mitsubishi to loose Mirage in U.S.

Baua Electric

Stellantis is phasing out the Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300, the extreme sedans in the ones two manufacturers’ lineups, even though it’s hazy whether or not they are going to get replaced with electrical variations unwell the street. Manufacturing of the Mirage for the U.S. ” The post Mitsubishi to loose Mirage in U.S.