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7 Tips to Get Better Gas Mileage in a Truck

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7 Tips to Get Better Gas Mileage in a Truck The Results Will Help Your Bottom Line & the Environment This article may contain affiliate links. This article offers seven strategies that will enable you to improve your trucking fuel economy without negatively impacting performance. per gallon during the third week of the month.

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Tips: Steering Clear of Trouble

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This article may contain affiliate links. If you are exhausted, delay your journey and take a nap. If you are heading out in high winds, fog, heavy rain or snow, make sure you drive to the conditions. The post Tips: Steering Clear of Trouble first appeared on Clean Fleet Report. Safer Driving Is Not Optional.

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Road Test: 2023 Volvo XC60 Recharge Ultimate

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The ride was supple, but not soft or floaty, and felt great on winding roads. Volvo positions the XC60 as a luxury SUV, and it does quite well against tough competitors from Audi, Porsche, Lexus, Genesis, Cadillac and Mercedes-Benz (our tests of those competitors is at the end of this article). Very clean. Story by John Faulkner.

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Using the PHEV (Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle) to Transition Society Seamlessly and Profitably From Fossil Fuel to 100% Renewable Energy

Green Car Congress

The alternative-fuel car evolved to reduce exhaust emissions and other problems derived from burning fossil fuels. It solves the storage problems faced by the electric utility companies in absorbing and adapting to the highly variable power and energy generated by solar and wind. Distributed Solar and Wind with the PHEV.

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Opinion: The Benefits and Drawbacks of Driving an EV

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This article may contain affiliate links. Since there is no engine noise, you’ll be able to hear other sounds more clearly, such as birds chirping or the wind rustling through the trees. The post Opinion: The Benefits and Drawbacks of Driving an EV first appeared on Clean Fleet Report. The cost of purchase.

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Finding Battery Minerals With AI

Cars That Think

And then of course we use copper windings in the electric motors as well. But it is almost universally agreed that the supply gap across those four metals to get to a fully electrified vehicle fleet is more than $10 trillion worth of those metals. So the scale of the problem is extraordinary.

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EV myths busted: Are electric vehicles actually good for the environment?

Drive Electric

Throughout this article, we’ll refer to ICEVs and EVs; here’s a quick breakdown explaining the difference between the two. Because EVs run on electricity, the vehicle emits no exhaust from a tailpipe and does not contain the typical liquid fuel components in ICEVs. Here’s what we discovered. WHAT EV MYTHS HAVE WE COVERED?