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DOT to award $42M to New York, Wyoming and Tampa to pilot connected vehicle technologies

Green Car Congress

As part of the Department of Transportation (USDOT) national Connected Vehicle Pilot. It has been a core mission of the Department to support promising new technologies, and through these types of smart investments we are opening the door to a safer and cleaner network and expanding how future generations travel. Earlier post.)

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Ford Sustainability Report details pilot program in South Africa to deliver health care, education

Green Car Congress

The services will be accessed using enhanced mobility and connectivity technologies from Ford vehicles. Those challenges take us to remote areas where we can use advanced vehicle and connectivity technologies to change people’s lives and make the world a better place. —Bill Ford, executive chairman. Earlier post.).

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Charley Boorman: myenergi HQ

My Energi

I am going on a green journey with them to gradually transfer my own home and vehicles to using cleaner and greener energy.”. The best electric motorcycles in the UK to buy now. Like all things Zero Motorcycles, form follows function. Zero SR/F – The SR/F is the world’s first fully “smart” motorcycle. says Boorman.

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New Elon Musk essay: Tesla CEO’s current thoughts on technology and humanity

Teslarati

When clean energy is available, carbon sequestration and desalination will be cheaper, climate change and water shortages will be solved, and when fossil fuels are out of the picture, the skies will be cleaner, the world will be quieter, the air will be fresher, and the future will be brighter. . Clean Energy: The Future of Sustainability.

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OLA Electric Scooter Ownership Blog - Dark Knight

Plug In India

Solar at home,EV for commute & rain water harvesting at home that’s the best we can contribute to cleaner environment. Current premium 2w EV's, give a tough fight to 125-150 Cc Petrol motorcycles. Earlier the guy from Rose Matta had connected with me for the registration process. Needs a proper parking stand.

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Micromobility: Shared Scooter Leader Bird Offers E-Bikes

Clean Fleet Report

It lasts longer and is likely cleaner and easier to maintain. As a 2021 electronic device, the Bird Bike offers a backlit LCD dash display on the handlebars and Bluetooth and app connectivity. It’s cheaper than a car—or a motorcycle—and very inexpensive to run. Waiting for Some Seat Time. The Bird Bike retails at $2,299.

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Cleantech Blog: Smart Grids and Electric Vehicles

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Individuals and businesses lose months and connect fees when they add solar and other forms of renewable energy to the grid. Installation will be made of thousands of in-home control devices and the necessary systems to fully automate home energy use. The current electrical grid is poorly designed for distributed generation of power.

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