All-Electric, District of Columbia and Gasoline-Electric

DTF: Diesel dominates commercial truck, transit and school bus fleets in US

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JULY 14, 2022

Other fuels that play a role in commercial trucking include gasoline (23%) and compressed natural gas (0.4%). Electric and other categories each register less than 1%. About 32% of all electric trucks nationwide are in California, where for every electric truck there are about 300 diesel trucks (all years, Classes 3-8).

Diesel

Diesel Fleet Commercial District of Columbia

Diesel Technology Forum: 57% of all commercial diesel trucks on the roads in US are near-zero emissions models

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JULY 11, 2023

are electric, and the remainder are gasoline or other fuels. are powered by diesel, gasoline (22.9%), compressed natural gas (0.46%), other (ethanol, fuel cell, LNG, propane, 0.85%) and electric (0.09%). They comprise 57% of all commercial diesel trucks (Class 3-8) on the roads today. are CNG, 0.3% That’s a 10.2%

Diesel

Diesel Commercial Emissions District of Columbia

3 East Coast states and DC first to participate in TCI-P cap-and-invest program for transportation

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DECEMBER 22, 2020

The governors of Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island, and the mayor of the District of Columbia announced that theirs will be the first jurisdictions to launch a new multi-state program that the principals expect will invest some $300 million per year in cleaner transportation choices.

Rhode Island

Rhode Island District of Columbia Transportation Connecticut

U-M researchers challenge USPS EV environmental study

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AUGUST 29, 2022

A new University of Michigan study finds that making the switch to all-electric mail-delivery vehicles would lead to far greater reductions in greenhouse gas emissions than previously estimated by the US Postal Service (USPS). The Postal Service said in February that at least 10% of the new mail trucks would be electric.

District of Columbia

District of Columbia Fleet Gas-Electric Gasoline-Electric

AT&T deploys 8,000th CNG vehicle; one of the largest corporate CNG fleets in US

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MAY 14, 2014

In addition to CNG, AT&T has deployed hybrid electric, all electric and extended-range electric vehicles, achieving a total AFV fleet of more than 10,000 vehicles located in 43 states, Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia. Louis metropolitan area.

St. Louis

St. Louis Puerto Rico District of Columbia Fleet

Rutgers study: facial and head injuries from electric scooters “a rising epidemic”

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JUNE 13, 2019

Facial and head injuries from riding electric scooters have tripled over the past decade, according to a Rutgers study. Electric scooter use has been increasing in popularity as a more environmentally friendly and efficient alternative to gasoline vehicles. —Bresler et al.

District of Columbia

District of Columbia New Jersey 2008 Electric

DOE updates eGallon prices; Sec’y Moniz highlights growth of PEV sales

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JULY 19, 2013

Ernest Moniz highlighted the continued growth of plug-in electric vehicle (PEV)sales—more than doubling in the first 6 months of 2013 to 40,000 units compared to the same period in 2012—as the US Department of Energy (DOE) released its most recent pricing data showing the low cost of fueling on electricity. for gasoline).

Price

Price District of Columbia Sale Gasoline-Electric

Nissan Announces Dates for US LEAF EV Tour

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OCTOBER 22, 2009

The Nissan LEAF all-electric car will make its North American debut in Los Angeles on 13 Nov. The Los Angeles showing will be the first time people in the United States will be able to see the five-passenger, five-door, gasoline-free car, which is embarking on a nationwide tour. Scheduled stops include: Southern California.

Los Angeles

Los Angeles Nissan Las Vegas District of Columbia

New UMTRI paper reviews major advantages and disadvantages of battery-electric and fuel-cell vehicles

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

A new report from the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI) reviews the major advantages and disadvantages associated with battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) and fuel-cell vehicles (FCVs). In their report, Schoettle and Sivak used a national average fuel price for electricity of $0.12/kWh Click to enlarge.

San Diego

San Diego Fuel District of Columbia Gasoline-Electric

CMU study finds controlled EV charging can reduce generation cost, but at greater health and environmental costs depending upon the generation mix

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APRIL 16, 2015

The question of electricity costs vs. health and environmental cost is important to ask everywhere, Michalek said. Electric vehicle charging may affect these trends. Finally, the additional electricity demand from charging vehicles will affect the operations of the power system and potentially affect the costs of electricity.

Charging

Charging Coal Grid District of Columbia

Another cut at US electric vehicle range requirements and usage patterns; fully-charged LEAF could handle 83-95% of all driving days

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JANUARY 12, 2012

Cumulative distribution curve for daily driven distance by cars that were used on the Travel Day (representing 61% of all cars owned by the participating households). They projected the results on typical range bins seen in the portfolio of electric cars that are available as of 2011. Data source: NHTS 2009. Click to enlarge.

All-Electric

All-Electric Range Electric Vehicles District of Columbia

Gas War: Appeals Court Upholds EPA Approval of California Emissions Rules

The Truth About Cars

APRIL 9, 2024

appeals court agreed to uphold the Environmental Protection Agency's decision to re-grant a waiver that allows California the ability to set its own tailpipe emissions limits and electric vehicle mandates. On Tuesday, a U.S. The plan was likewise accompanied by rising requirements for zero-emission vehicle sales starting from 2026.

EPA

EPA California Emissions Gas

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DTF: Diesel dominates commercial truck, transit and school bus fleets in US

Diesel Technology Forum: 57% of all commercial diesel trucks on the roads in US are near-zero emissions models

3 East Coast states and DC first to participate in TCI-P cap-and-invest program for transportation

U-M researchers challenge USPS EV environmental study

AT&T deploys 8,000th CNG vehicle; one of the largest corporate CNG fleets in US

Rutgers study: facial and head injuries from electric scooters “a rising epidemic”

DOE updates eGallon prices; Sec’y Moniz highlights growth of PEV sales

Nissan Announces Dates for US LEAF EV Tour

New UMTRI paper reviews major advantages and disadvantages of battery-electric and fuel-cell vehicles

CMU study finds controlled EV charging can reduce generation cost, but at greater health and environmental costs depending upon the generation mix

Another cut at US electric vehicle range requirements and usage patterns; fully-charged LEAF could handle 83-95% of all driving days

Gas War: Appeals Court Upholds EPA Approval of California Emissions Rules

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