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When Electric Buses Make Sense, & When They Just Don’t

CleanTechnica EVs

In a previous article, I mentioned Albuquerque Rapid Transit (ART), a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system that went in a few years ago in the city. Like many, I was disappointed that they replaced some allegedly problematic electric buses they had purchased from BYD with “clean diesel” articulated buses.

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HEI ACES study of lifetime animal exposure to New Technology Diesel Engine exhaust finds no lung cancer

Green Car Congress

The core study was led by Dr. Jacob McDonald, of Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute (LRRI) in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where the exposures were carried out. —Bob O’Keefe, Vice President of HEI and Chair of Clean Air Asia. HEI’s evaluation of the four studies was conducted by a specially convened ACES Review Panel.

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New Mexico EV Mandate Stands After Opposition from Car Dealers

The Truth About Cars

That effectively makes this piece an addendum to our recent Gas War article pertaining to the Californian emissions waiver. From Automotive News : New Mexico has adopted California's Advanced Clean Cars II program rules. Ken Ortiz, executive director of the New Mexico dealers association, confirmed the situation.