article thumbnail

UPS adding 200 more series hybrid delivery trucks

Green Car Congress

UPS will add 200 new series hybrid electric delivery trucks to the company’s growing alternative fuel and advanced technology fleet. will be deployed beginning in January 2017 starting in Arizona, Texas, Nevada, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia and Florida, and, possibly in other states as well. Earlier post.).

Hybrid 150
article thumbnail

UPS to invest more than additional $90M in natural gas vehicles and infrastructure; 6 new CNG stations, 440 vehicles

Green Car Congress

UPS plans to build an additional six compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling stations and add 390 new CNG tractors and terminal trucks and 50 liquefied natural gas (LNG) vehicles to its alternative fuel and advanced technology fleet. In 2016, UPS invested $100 million in CNG fueling stations and vehicles.

Gas 150
article thumbnail

DOE to award $11M to 20 new Clean Cities projects for alt fuel cars and trucks

Green Car Congress

The US Department of Energy (DOE) is [link] about $11 million to 20 new projects to help states and local governments to develop the infrastructure, training, and regional planning needed to help meet the demand for alternative fuel cars and trucks, including vehicles that run on natural gas, electricity, and propane. Clean Fuels Ohio.

Clean 308
article thumbnail

Feature: Are Eco-Friendly Cars Expensive to Own?

Clean Fleet Report

They found that hybrid and alternative fuel vehicles (especially electric cars) easily saved their owners money when looking at the purchase price, fuel costs and regular maintenance. Hybrids and EVs can cost you less. The post Feature: Are Eco-Friendly Cars Expensive to Own? first appeared on Clean Fleet Report.

article thumbnail

Obama Administration launches series of actions to accelerate EV adoption; inc. $4.5B in loan guarantees, pursuing 350 kW fast charge

Green Car Congress

Promote a robust market for vehicle manufacturers, utilities, equipment service providers, and support industries that ensures a consistent user experience, customer choice, and allows for a streamlined permitting process. Southern Company: Alabama Power. Among the actions announced are: Unlocking up to $4.5 Orange and Rockland.

Obama 150
article thumbnail

Flash Drive: 2023 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

So it was a logical step to offer the Corolla Cross as a hybrid small SUV in its second year on the market. Built in Huntsville, Alabama the 2023 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid is an economical vehicle to buy and drive. In addition, we aim to offer reviews and news on advanced technology and the alternative fuel vehicle market.

Toyota 84
article thumbnail

Flash Drive: 2023 Mazda CX-50 AWD

Clean Fleet Report

The CX-50 is built at the Mazda Toyota Manufacturing (MTM) plant in Huntsville, Alabama. While it is not marketed as a sport SUV, it has many of those capabilities. In addition, we aim to offer reviews and news on advanced technology and the alternative fuel vehicle market. There are 10 different CX-50 trim levels.

Mazda 92