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TransLink buys 15 electric Nova Bus LFSe+; Chicago CTA approves buying 600 diesel Nova Bus LFS

Green Car Congress

TransLink will be adding these to their two LFSe vehicles delivered in 2019 as part of the Canadian Consortium for Urban Transportation Research and Innovation (CUTRIC) Canada-wide Interchangeability Project, bringing their fleet to 17 Nova Bus electric vehicles.

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Ford adding hybrid F-150 & Mustang, PHEV Transit, new BEV SUV by 2020; $700M for Flat Rock for EV production; cancels $1.6B Mexico plant

Green Car Congress

The moves are part of a $4.5 A Transit Custom plug-in hybrid available in 2019 in Europe engineered to help reduce operating costs in even the most congested streets. billion investment in electrified vehicles by 2020. Two new, pursuit-rated hybrid police vehicles.

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2023 Los Angeles Auto Show Recap -- Stepping in the Right Direction

The Truth About Cars

Or at least moving back towards the way things were in 2019. Taking trucks out of the equation, the Camry and its rival, the Honda Accord, are almost always among the most popular purchases. I am sure the success of the Telluride plays a part, as does the brand's excitement for the upcoming EV9.

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Update: 10 Best Car Sharing Programs

Clean Fleet Report

For some Americans it gives a chance to drive and experience a different car, maybe an electric car they might be thinking of purchasing. The company was purchased by Avis in 2013 and operates as a subsidiary of the traditional car rental company. In the U.S. as well as 600 universities throughout the country.

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Bezos Bucks? Get Ready for Corporate Digital Currency

Cars That Think

Amazon would announce that from now on, while users could continue to pay by credit card for purchases, they could also use a digital currency called amazons. (I Using amazons for purchases would give users a discount off the regular purchase price, maybe 2 percent. The first involves the Amazon platform.

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The EV Transition Explained: Reshaping Labor Markets

Cars That Think

Michigan Governor’s Gretchen Whitmer, for example, claimed that since she took office in 2019, 25,000 new auto jobs were added to the state through her leadership in leading “the future of mobility and electrification.” Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service/Getty Images. million jobs” in the Japanese auto industry.

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