Green Car Congress

MARCH 9, 2009

increase over the number of trips taken in 2007 on public transportation, while at the same time, vehicle miles traveled (VMT) declined by 3.6% Major increases by large bus agencies occurred in the following cities: Phoenix (11.5%); San Antonio (10.2%); San Diego (10.0%); St. Louis (8.9%); Baltimore (8.7%); and Denver (8.6%).

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2008 St. Louis San Antonio Baltimore 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 26, 2009

DeKalb County’s DeKalb County/Metropolitan Atlanta Alternative Fuel and Advanced Technology Vehicle Project. The project will convert local landfill gas (LFG), a renewable fuel source, to compressed natural gas and develop five CNG fueling stations throughout the metro-Atlanta area. Total DOE award: $14,994,183.

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Alternative Fuels Clean Cleaning Grant 236

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 5, 2009

ETEC and its partner Nissan will demonstrate up to 5,000 Nissan electric vehicles with a 100 mile range and deploy up to 12,500 Level 2 and 250 Level 3 chargers. Manufacturing: Warren, MI and St. Louis, MO; Deployment: 11 partner fleets. gross vehicle weight) with a 100 mile range. Rolla, MO Warrensburg, MO Linn, MO St.

Grant 317

Grant Lithium Ion Obama St. Louis 317

Green Car Congress

APRIL 16, 2009

The near-term investment strategy seeks to: Advance new express high-speed corridor services (operating speeds above 150 mph (241 km/h) on primarily dedicated track) in select corridors of 200-600 miles (322-966 km). (As Gulf Coast Corridor (Houston, New Orleans, Mobile, Birmingham, Atlanta). Earlier post.)

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Obama New York City St. Louis Philadelphia 220