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Veolia Transportation converting 300 of its US taxis to propane autogas; launching Baltimore’s first propane autogas taxi fleet

Green Car Congress

Veolia Transportation is launching Baltimore’s first propane autogas taxi fleet. The company—the largest private provider of multiple modes of transportation in North America—is converting 300 of its taxis nationwide from gasoline to propane autogas. Propane autogas is the most widely used alternative fuel in the world.

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How To Reduce EV Charging Station Costs

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These come in many forms: federal, state, local and even at the level of your utility company. This is the Alternative Fuel Infrastructure Tax Credit. These programs come and go, as does available funding, so you should check with your power company to see what incentives might currently be available to you. Sources U.S.

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Wal-Mart Testing Two Different Hybrid Systems and Three Alt Fuels on Class 8 Trucks

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The company also will test three different alternative fuels—Reclaimed Grease Fuel; B20 biodiesel; and liquefied natural gas—in its heavy-duty trucks. Reclaimed Grease Fuel and Biodiesel. Now, the company is working toward its goal of doubling its fleet efficiency by 2015, from its 2005 baseline.

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Flash Drive: 2024 Hyundai Kona

Clean Fleet Report

Hyundai invited automotive journalists to Baltimore, Maryland, to drive the gasoline versions, which are in dealers now. This Flash Drive is a first look at the gasoline-powered 2024 Kona, with a more detailed review upcoming where we will dive-in deeper to the driving attributes and real-world fuel economy. FWD $25,435 SEL 2.0L

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How Many EV Charging Stations Will $10 Billion Buy for America?

EV Adoption

I have yet to hear how these costs might be allocated toward the different types of fueling infrastructure, but my best guess is that perhaps $5 billion of the $7.5 I reached out to Carl Pancutt, CEO of high-power EV charging deployment company Cleantek , for help in fleshing out costs to deploy DC fast chargers.

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