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News: AAA Offers Mobile Charging

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Members of the American Automobile Association , more commonly known as AAA, can now get an emergency EV charge in 14 cities. Clean Fleet Report agrees completely. Make sure to opt-in to the Clean Fleet Report newsletter (top right of page) to be notified of all new stories and vehicle reviews. Story by John Faulkner.

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Protecting Your Ride: A Guide to Anti-Theft Systems & Devices

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In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the world of anti-theft systems and devices to safeguard your cherished automobile. Car Alarms : Car alarms have been a staple in automobile security for decades. The post Protecting Your Ride: A Guide to Anti-Theft Systems & Devices first appeared on Clean Fleet Report.

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Study finds 2008 recession contributed to increase in age of US LDV fleet, slowing of emission reductions

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The global economic recession of 2008—which severely depressed light-duty vehicle sales—resulted in an increase in the age of the light-duty vehicle fleet in the US that likely slowed the rate of decrease of fleet average emissions, according to a study by Gary Bishop and Donald Stedman at the University of Denver.

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Campaign Begins

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Such a vehicle could reduce gasoline consumption for the average American by 50 percent to 70 percent and reduce automobile emissions well in excess of emissions that might result from the additional use of power plants. EV world NATIONAL COALITION LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN TO URGE AUTOMAKERS TO PRODUCE PLUG-IN HYBRID VEHICLES WASHINGTON, D.C.—January

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Study finds cities can reduce CO2 more easily from residential conservation than transportation

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The team also compared the effects of these local planning efforts to the reduction in emissions that would occur under the Obama administration’s plan to increase the fuel efficiency of the automobile fleet to 54.5 a rapid electrification of the automobile fleet. miles per gallon by the year 2027.