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UPS to add 40 series hydraulic hybrid vehicles to its fleet

Green Car Congress

UPS is deploying 40 new medium-duty series hydraulic hybrid vehicles (HHVs): 20 in Baltimore and 20 in Atlanta. The HHVs in Baltimore will be deployed immediately while the vehicles in Atlanta will be introduced before the end of 2012. UPS currently has one HHV in operation in Laguna Hills, Calif.,

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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. The electrical system can provide additional power during hill climbing, even at highway speeds. Reclaimed Grease Fuel and Biodiesel. Earlier post.).

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How To Reduce EV Charging Station Costs

EV Connect

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. Department of Energy - Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Tax Credit U.S. Sources U.S.

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Flash Drive: 2024 Hyundai Kona

Clean Fleet Report

Flash Drive: 2024 Hyundai Kona All-New Small SUV Gas for now; electric is coming soon The all-new 2024 Hyundai Kona is currently offered in four trim levels with the choice of two gasoline-powered engines and, in early 2024, an all-electric version will arrive. The Kona Limited and N-Line have a 1.6-liter

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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 The mix of equipment types – networked versus “dumb”/non-networked; and charging power such as 100 kW versus 250 kW DC fast charging hardware.

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