Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

As of 2017 , commuting to and from work accounted for 30 percent of all miles of passenger travel driven at the local level in the U.S. As an indirect source of corporate pollution, gas-powered commuter vehicles are an easy target for organizations trying to attain their emissions goals. percent) and men (64.7

Corporation 75

Corporation Fleet Gas-Electric Purchase 75

Green Car Congress

JULY 14, 2012

This article examines a major class of recent government initiatives by the US Department of Energy (DOE), the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the US Department of Transportation (DOT) pertaining to energy efficiency (as distinct from economic efficiency).

Energy 265

Energy Pollution EPA Fuel 265

Cars That Think

MAY 17, 2023

Brooks, who is now working on his third robotics startup, Robust.AI , has written hundreds of articles and half a dozen books and was featured in the motion picture Fast, Cheap & Out of Control. You wrote a famous article in 2017, “ The Seven Deadly Sins of AI Prediction. “ If I can just expand on that a little.

Personal 145

Personal San Francisco Cheap Companies 145

Charged EVs

DECEMBER 21, 2022

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. This article appeared in Issue 62: Oct-Dec 2022. Publicity magnet Tesla said it delivered its first battery-electric Semi tractor on December 1. Stay tuned.

Volvo 131

Volvo Fleet Electric Electrical 131

Charged EVs

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Val Miftakhov got into the EV game in 2010 when he founded eMotorWerks, which created an innovative smart charging solution and was acquired by the Enel Group in 2017. All of those things, they actually contribute more [air pollution] than CO 2 alone. But that means that I can’t buy from just any supplier.

Hydrogen 90

Hydrogen Fuel San Francisco All-Electric 90

Wallbox

JANUARY 4, 2021

However, EVs are now much cheaper to buy and usually more affordable in the long-run. For instance, it has been shown that in terms of air pollution, the electric model of the average midsize car outperforms its fuel-powered counterpart. Are EVs as affordable as gasoline cars?

Gas 116

Gas Cars Gas-Electric Grid 116

EV Adoption

MARCH 9, 2021

Reducing carbon omissions and pollution from the transportation sector are clearly important to the health of the planet and humans. In my very first article for this site and blog back in January 2017 , I created a framework of factors that were critical for EVAdoption in the US (chart below). Source: EVAdoption/Loren McDonald.

Price 87

Price Gas-Electric Available Charging 87