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Calif. Energy Commission to award more than $44M for hydrogen refueling and alternative fuel vehicle projects

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Studies suggest that 68 stations are needed by 2017 to support the market. This effort builds on a productive partnership of public agencies to make progress in attaining a clean, sustainable transportation sector. In addition, buy-down incentives totaling $5,252,000 will be awarded for 385 alternative-fuel vehicles.

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UC Davis, ITDP report finds shared mobility essential for realizing full benefits of electrification and automation

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In contrast, by encouraging a large increase in trip sharing, transit use, and active transport through policies that support compact, mixed use development, cities worldwide could save an estimated $5 trillion annually by 2050 while improving livability and increasing the likelihood of meeting climate change targets. —Fulton et al.

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Bill Ford outlines “Blueprint for Mobility”, calls for automotive and telecommunications industries to collaborate to address coming personal mobility crisis

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Despite this, car buying is growing at a rate of 7.5% For example, it is estimated that the cost of congestion to the economy in England through lost time will rise to around $35 billion (€26 billion) annually by 2025. Mid-Term (2017 – 2025). In China, the world’s longest period of gridlock was registered at 11 days during 2010.

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