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California Energy Commission Adopts $176M Green Transportation Plan

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The Alternative and Renewable Fuels Vehicle Technology Program was established by Assembly Bill 118 (Núñez, Chapter 750, Statutes of 2007) and is an essential element of the California's climate change and energy policies. 2 million for propane vehicles. Investment Plan for the Alternative and Renewable Fuel and Vehicle Technology Program.

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Ford and Microsoft Partnering on EV Smart Charging

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The Ford SYNC communications and infotainment system, built on the Windows Embedded Automotive platform, has been installed on more than 2 million Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles since its launch in 2007. Microsoft Hohm is available today for free to all US residential energy consumers.

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