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Tesla Model Y fleet to be used in Tampa’s DASH ride-sharing program

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The Tampa Downtown Partnership has announced plans to hire “driver-ambassadors” for its upcoming Downtown Area Shared Hubs (DASH) program. Shaun Drinkard, the Interim President of Tampa Downtown Partnership, is optimistic about the upcoming program, as noted in a Florida Politics report.

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Study suggests widespread use of EVs may negatively impact land use

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1 km 2 (depending on adoption rate and the fuel price to electricity price ratio) and an equally-large North-American city to increase by about 1?4 Lyon, France; Tampa, FL, USA), a mere 0.5 % increase of these would imply the loss of 1.5 For example, in a city with 300 km 2 of impervious surfaces (e.g.

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AMPLY Power: Top 25 US cities could save avg. 37% on fuel costs by switching to electric vehicles and buses; up to 60% with managed charging

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A white paper by AMPLY Power, a company providing fleet charging as a service, finds that 25 of America’s largest metropolitan areas could save an average of 37% on fuel costs by electrifying their bus and light-duty vehicle fleets. AMPLY developed an interactive map to compare gas and electric fleet fueling costs. —i.e.,

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What EV has the Best Bang for the Buck?

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Bronson, Tampa, FL With some 43 new battery-powered electric vehicles (EVs) debuting in the U.S. The increased competition among carmakers for your EV dollars means lower prices all around; indeed 14 different EVs sport sticker prices of $40,000 or below. first appeared on Clean Fleet Report. To donate, visit Earthtalk.

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BoostEV is an on-demand mobile EV charging network, like UberEats for hungry EVs

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Charged : Can you tell us how the driver network and pricing system works? Each business sets their own pricing, and we’ve seen pricing go as little as 10 bucks per charge. Some will set a flat price, and some will do it based on distance. Now Tampa Bay EV owners can start getting range delivered.