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Two case studies outline how Houston and Loveland are saving money with EVs in their fleets

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The Electrification Coalition released two case studies outlining how two cities— Houston, Texas and Loveland, Colorado —are saving money by using electric vehicles (EVs) in their vehicle fleets. Loveland is now aiming to convert all of its light-duty fleet vehicles that work within a close distance of the city to EVs.

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Small-displacement two-stroke H2 engine could address performance and emissions cost-effectively for recreational market; potential for Asian motor vehicle fleet

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Comparison of brake thermal efficiency and specific fuel consumption at rated power (ICOMIA Mode 5), hydrogen vs. gasoline engines. In South Asia, these vehicles account for about 60% of the motor vehicle fleet and contribute significantly to air pollution, resulting in adverse health effects, particularly for urban dwellers.

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Flash Drive: 2024 Acura ZDX Type S

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This Flash Drive is an introduction to the ZDX Type S, with Clean Fleet Report doing a more detailed ZDX review when we have had more seat time. The best bet for owners will be to install a Level 2 240V home charger that will deliver 29.4 The post Flash Drive: 2024 Acura ZDX Type S first appeared on Clean Fleet Report.

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5 Best Electric Car Insurance Tips for Millennials

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No additional device needs to be installed in a car. Most will require the installation of a small device near the steering wheel, which will measure your mileage. Some companies are offering what is known as a green car discount or alternative fuel discount for those who own electric vehicles. Explore Discounts.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Lucid Air Touring AWD

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Most owners will opt to install a 240V Level 2 charger at their home that will replenish 10-to-100% in about 12.3 The sleek exterior with a long hood and short, almost bustle-like rear give it a very low 0.197 coefficient of drag (C d ) In comparison, the Mercedes-Benz EQS comes in at.200 200 C d , and the Tesla Model S at.208

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EPA trends report sees record levels of average new vehicle fuel economy and CO2 emissions for MY 2012; role of new gasoline vehicle technologies

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EPA projects advanced transmissions (6+ speeds and CVTs), gasoline direct injection (GDI) systems, and turbocharged engines will be installed on at least 15% of all MY 2013 vehicles. Change in Adjusted fuel economy, weight, and horsepower for MY 1975-2013. Manufacturer-specific technology adoption over time for key technologies.

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From EV Range Anxiety to Range Confidence

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Level 2 charging supports home and work charging, and DCFC supports fleets and road trips. Department of Energy’s Alternative Fuels Data Center , the U.S. has over 156,000 charging ports for plug-in EVs installed at the aforementioned nearly 60,000 locations. This comparison is referred to as an “egallon.”

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