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India’s Shoonya campaign aims to boost electric last-mile deliveries

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NITI Aayog, the Government of India’s official think tank, with support from RMI and RMI India, has launched a campaign to transform last-mile deliveries and eliminate pollution through consumer engagement. Under Shoonya, electric delivery vehicles and the packages they carry will be eligible for the Shoonya mark.

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Electric vans from Stellantis, GM, Ford: Cleaner, quieter last-mile delivery takes connectedness

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Last-mile delivery vans are, increasingly, how we shop, how we get home services, and even how we get food delivered. And as the fleet of last-mile vans expands to meet this need, it’s largely going electric.

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Con Edison, Lion and Posi-Plus developing all-electric bucket truck

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The class 8 truck will be capable of putting in a full day’s work and traveling an estimated 130 miles on a single charge. As of last year, every new light-duty vehicle that Con Edison buys is a plug-in hybrid or all-electric. When not in service, it will top off its batteries in about eight hours using two Level 2 chargers.

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Smoothing the road for electric vehicles

Plug in America

The so-called mandate that you will hear about refers to a suite of complementary policies comprised of clean vehicle standards as well as incentives, and infrastructure and manufacturing investments to support the transition to cleaner transportation. So, if you dont want an EV, you dont have to buy one.

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Tesla Semi has “ridiculous” demand, and it’s about to make roads cleaner

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Fundamentally, if you’ve got a (Tesla) Semi, the fully considered cost per mile per ton of transport is better than a diesel truck. Buy a Tesla! The post Tesla Semi has “ridiculous” demand, and it’s about to make roads cleaner appeared first on TESLARATI. We saw what happened on these few days. It was real.

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NY to award $18.9M to increase number of electric buses in state

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million for school bus operators to acquire cleaner forms of transportation with lower emissions. million is also now available through the NYTVIP to school bus operators statewide to support the purchase of cleaner, less polluting buses. Specifically, this effort includes $16.4 Additionally, another $2.5

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Heckmann Corporation transitioning truck fleet from diesel to LNG; largest single US order for LNG trucks

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Additionally, because of cleaner combustion, the average operating life of NGVs is considerably longer. Heckmann Corporation was created to buy and build companies in the water sector. In 2011, the Company continued the acquisition of additional disposal assets including expansion into the Eagle Ford Shale area in south Texas.