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Baltimore Bridge Collapse Has Major Implications for Automotive Sector

The Truth About Cars

A cargo container ship exiting the Port of Baltimore collided with the Francis Scott Key Bridge early Tuesday morning. The Port of Baltimore is responsible for moving all kinds of goods. Until the necessary clean up has been concluded, no container ships will be able to use the port. In fact, it’s typically the U.S.

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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. Both deployments were supported in part by grants from the US Department of Energy’s Clean Cities program. UPS HHV Click to enlarge. UPS currently has one HHV in operation in Laguna Hills, Calif.,

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Route Zero Relay Kicks Off EV Road Trip

Electric Auto Association

The inaugural Route Zero Road Trip targets clean air standards and the open road with American-powered electric vehicles visiting Old Route 66 destinations. Route Zero Road Trip celebrates clean air standards and American-powered electric vehicles by visiting destinations on the old Route 66. See more on the EV fact sheet.

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Man sentenced to more than 12 years in prison for selling $9 million in fraudulent renewable fuel credits

Green Car Congress

to nearly 12 years and six months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for selling $9 million in renewable fuel credits which he falsely claimed were produced by his company, Clean Green Fuel, LLC. According to evidence presented at the six day trial, Hailey owned Clean Green Fuel, LLC, located in the Baltimore, Md.

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CALSTART launching E-Truck Task Force

Green Car Congress

CALSTART supports all clean fuels and technologies, and often creates targeted work in emerging sectors of our industry to provide focus and assistance to its growth. It did so with hybrid trucks, renewable natural gas, fuel cell buses, ethanol fueling stations, EV infrastructure and other segments.

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Book Review: Public Transportation: A Children’s Book by Paul Comfort

Clean Fleet Report

The Tom Thumb Steam Train, part of the B&O Railroad in Baltimore, Maryland, is the first character and dates back to 1830. Review by Steve Schaefer The post Book Review: Public Transportation: A Children’s Book by Paul Comfort first appeared on Clean Fleet Report. The book engages children from page one with a bus to color.

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I drove the new Tesla Model 3, here’s what got better

Teslarati

It looks sporty and tough and clean, but also it just seems more appealing. I usually like white cars, but this Stealth Grey was super clean. There was not very much creaking or movement from these parts , which can sometimes be cheap and seem like an inferior quality. I really do like the new front end of the car. Absolutely.

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