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What Are Zero Emission Day and National Drive Electric Week?

Blink Charging

How you can be a part of Zero Emission Day Taking part in Zero Emissions Day is super easy. If an EV is charged with electricity that is generated from renewable sources (such as solar, wind, geothermal, or hydroelectric), then there are no fossil fuel emissions associated with that charging or driving process.

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Used Car Review: The 2010 BMW Z4, an Extinct Metal Roof Convertible Experience

The Truth About Cars

I got a good impression of how the BMW fared for comfort on the drive from Nashville to Cincinnati. Credit the large subwoofers behind the seats, part of the optional Professional stereo package. & The tire noise is perhaps more notable because wind noise is less than expected. Tramlining occurs as well.&

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USDOT awarding $55M to support purchase of Low-No buses; electric buses and infrastructure

Green Car Congress

The City of Fairfield will receive funding to purchase all-electric, zero-emission Proterra 35' Catalyst E2 buses and supporting charging infrastructure as part of their Alternative Fuels and Fleet Replacement policy, which focuses on transitioning to an all-electric fleet. Nashville Metropolitan Transit Authority. City of Fairfield.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Volkswagen ID4

Clean Fleet Report

Clean Fleet Report had the opportunity to drive the 2023 ID4 AWD Pro S from Nashville to Chattanooga, Tennessee. As part of these events we may be offered free transportation, lodging or meals. The battery charge and mileage range are metered in real time by a dash gauge. The Driving Experience.