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UC Davis buys 6 NFI electric Xcelsior CHARGE buses using California state contract

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Unitrans, the University of California, Davis transit system, has purchased six Xcelsior CHARGE battery-electric, forty-foot heavy-duty transit buses from NFI subsidiary New Flyer of America Inc. UC Davis utilized the California Department of General Services (DGS) contract for the procurement.

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China’s EV sector needs concrete revisions in the dual credit policy, not vague comments

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No surprises there, that was in the revised NEV policy put out for comment in December of 2019. NEV sales in 2019 dropped four percent to 1.21 million in 2019 compared to 1.26 The culprit is more than 60 percent cut in purchase subsidies for NEVs in June of 2019. million in 2018. Public charging posts in Guangzhou.

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CARB approves Electrify America’s second $200M investment in California

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Implementation for Cycle 2 will begin on 1 July 2019, and continue through 31 December 2021. This program will be designed to integrate with CARB’s recently announced “one-stop-shop,” which focuses on incentives for the ZEV purchase itself, and together these offerings will provide customers support throughout the entire purchase process.

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Electrify America announces $200M Cycle 2 zero emission vehicle investment plan for California

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Cycle 2 is a 30-month investment period, which begins in July 2019. This program will be designed to integrate with CARB’s recently announced ‘one-stop-shop,’ which focuses on incentives for the ZEV purchase itself, and together these offerings will provide customers support throughout the entire purchase process.

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Nissan put in cameras to watch COO’s house, file says

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Davis Polk didn’t reply to a request for remark. Nissan had mentioned in Might that Gupta, who were COO since 2019 and used to be broadly clear as a imaginable successor to Uchida, would no longer be reappointed to the board. Anderson Mori & Tomotsune has declined to remark. stake in Nissan.

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California ARB mods to ZEV regulations for IVMs would result in ~1.9% drop in total ZEV/TZEV units 2018-2025; no impact on air quality requirements

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LVMs also received extended service credit for allowing consumers to either extend a lease or exercise a purchase option at the end of a lease. Staff then proposed a global revenue threshold of $40 billion (calculated from the average of the three consecutive fiscal years immediately preceding the determination). Model Year.

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UC report to CalEPA outlines policy options to decarbonize California transportation by 2045

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The state funded the two studies through the 2019 Budget Act. The University of California demand study was conducted by researchers from the UC Institute of Transportation Studies , a network with branches at UC Davis, UC Berkeley, UC Irvine, and UCLA. —Dan Sperling, director of the UC Davis Institute of Transportation Studies.