Green Car Congress

AUGUST 26, 2022

Plug-in hybrid, full battery-electric and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles count toward an automaker’s requirement. They include: Clean Cars 4 All provides up to $9,500 to low-income drivers who scrap their older vehicles and want to purchase something that runs cleaner.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 25, 2019

Particulate matter, which can be made up of soot, soil, dust and sulfate particles, comes from a variety of sources, but primarily from the burning of carbon-based fuels, such as gasoline, diesel and wood. Tightened controls on residential wood-burning stoves and fireplaces, and enhanced incentives for cleaner-burning alternatives.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2019

DRPT is working closely with DEQ, the designated lead agency implementing Virginia’s VW Trust allocation, and the Virginia Department of General Services (DGS) on this important initiative to accelerate the transition to a cleaner transportation system for all. million for six battery-electric transit buses and fast chargers.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

UPS plans to deploy 50 plug-in electric delivery trucks that will be comparable in acquisition cost to conventional-fueled trucks without any subsidies—an industry first that would breaki a key barrier to large scale adoption of electric fleets. —Carlton Rose, President, Global Fleet Maintenance and Engineering for UPS.

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Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Digging Deep To Help the Environment Electrification is a conversation common among consumers who feel a responsibility to reduce fossil fuel consumption and carbon emissions through car purchase choices. Additionally, EVs have fewer maintenance needs than traditional vehicles, adding to their financial viability.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 16, 2018

SFMTA will only purchase all-electric buses starting in 2025 to meet the goal for 2035. In 2019, the SFMTA intends to purchase a limited number of battery electric buses and test them in service throughout San Francisco to evaluate how they perform on crowded and hilly routes. —John Haley, SFMTA’s Transit Director.

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Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 10, 2024

This will lead to questions of fuel efficiency, cargo volume and maneuverability. Evaluating the carbon footprint of your fleet and opting for cleaner alternatives can have financial benefits, too, with many governments and municipalities offering incentives for environmentally friendly fleets.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2013

The Propane Council of Texas (ProCOT)—a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the use of cleaner-burning, domestically produced propane—is offering incentives to private Texas vehicle fleets that are new to propane autogas. Two-thirds of the US’ propane supply is produced in Texas.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 21, 2015

The school district is purchasing 86 Blue Bird Propane Vision school buses, and hopes to convert more of their diesel fleet to propane buses in the future. The new buses, powered by a Ford V10 engine, each come equipped with a ROUSH CleanTech propane autogas fuel system. About 40% of its fleet consists of 169-inch wheelbase buses.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 21, 2020

The syngas then goes through a Pressure Swing Absorber system resulting in hydrogen at 99.9999% purity as required for use in Proton Exchange Membrane fuel cell vehicles. It also solves our plastics and waste problems by turning them into green hydrogen, and does it cleaner and at costs far lower than any other green hydrogen producer.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 7, 2018

million in Federal Transit Administration (FTA) and California Proposition 1B Bond funds to replace fifty 40-foot New Flyer buses purchased between 2004 and 2006. Slip Resistant Flooring: Buses will also feature durable and slip resistant flooring that allows for increased safety and easy maintenance. Earlier post.).

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 4, 2023

All of these depend on having people come to fill up their cars, and they would then make purchases. Additionally, EVs will notify you when it is time for maintenance, ensuring your vehicle is always in top shape. One of them is the tax incentives they provide for both new and used EVs, which are meant to motivate purchases.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 13, 2011

Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell has signed two pieces of legislation that promote the use of natural gas, electric or other alternative-fueled vehicles in the Commonwealth. He also signed a new executive order setting out the state alternative fuel plan required by House Bill 2282. HB2105 (Bulova).

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 5, 2015

The company’s system demonstrated improvements of 30% in fuel efficiency and significantly reduced NO x emissions during a year-long pilot program with the leading Massachusetts-based transportation company. The pilot vehicle’s fuel consumption was closely monitored during the pilot program.

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Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 27, 2023

customer sentiment survey found that 60-70% of customers are more likely to purchase from businesses that support sustainable packaging and shipping. Fuel expenses and delivery fees add to the overall food cost. Investing in EV vehicles , controlling fuel costs and fleet downsizing are other green means that benefit this industry.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2017

In many cases, it is estimated that the overall operating costs of the zero-emission trucks and buses will be less than fossil-fuel powered trucks over the life of the vehicle because of lower fuel and maintenance costs.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Medium- and heavy-duty trucks, from delivery vans to tractor-trailers, are major fuel consumers and greenhouse gas (GHG) emitters. In recent years, vehicle emission standards have also seen significant advancements, with a marked decrease in CO2 emissions and an increase in fuel economy.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 31, 2013

UCRI has also committed $1 million in funding over the next three years to purchase equipment to support the technology projects. In the heart of a jet engine, the combustor is where compressed air and fuel are mixed and ignited to generate thrust. GE and UCRI will analyze new methods for burning fuel more efficiently and cleaner.

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Plug in America

MARCH 1, 2024

Our car is cleaner and healthier for you.” Although she has owned both gas-powered cars and hybrids in the past, she grew tired of unpredictable fuel prices, routine oil changes and maintenance, and regular stops to fill her tank at the gas station. There were too many surprises with a gas car. I figured, why not?”

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Get Electric Vehicle

AUGUST 29, 2023

While purchasing a brand-new electric car might not be feasible for everyone due to its higher upfront costs, people are looking for alternatives. By switching to an electric vehicle, you might contribute to a better and cleaner environment. Long-term Financial Benefits Compared to ICE cars, EVs require less maintenance.

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Plug in America

JULY 21, 2023

keeps getting cleaner, meaning that these benefits will continue to grow in future years. EVs Cost Less to Fuel Powering your ride with electricity costs about 60% less than buying gasoline. This includes all of the resources used in manufacturing the vehicle, the battery, and powering the vehicle. In addition, electricity in the U.S.

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Blink Charging

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Lifecycle Emissions from EVs Although EVs do not produce carbon emissions during their operation, manufacturing and producing EVs still often involves the use of fossil fuels. Additionally, switching to cleaner energy sources further reduces the environmental impact of generating electricity.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

At its National Vehicle and Fuel Emissions Laboratory in Ann Arbor, Michigan, EPA played a significant role in pioneering hydraulic hybrid technology and partnered with Parker and Autocar in the early testing of these vehicles. —Margo T. Oge, Director of EPA’s Office of Transportation and Air Quality.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

As the second-most populous country in the world and one of the largest consumers of fossil fuels, India is making significant strides in adopting electric vehicles (EVs) as a solution to combat climate change and reduce air pollution. Moreover, the adoption of electric autos can reduce India’s dependence on imported fossil fuels.

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Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Key features of the FAME scheme include: Financial Incentives for Buyers: The FAME scheme offers financial incentives to consumers who purchase electric and hybrid vehicles. Additionally, the lower operating and maintenance costs of electric two-wheelers contribute to their appeal.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 13, 2016

The Route electric powertrain drives more low-end torque to the wheels than conventional diesel engines, with less fuel, less emissions, and less noise. The on-board microturbine generator, the Fulcrum ( earlier post ), is fuel-agnostic and eliminates range anxiety. Vlad Kalika, Director of Engineering.

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Current EV

DECEMBER 22, 2019

Further amplifying Volvo’s commitment to electrification, this report sought to provide new insights on the evolution of electric vehicles (EVs), the current barriers to purchasing, and the future of the EV economy. On the more practical side, 1 in 4 EV drivers are looking for other maintenance services being provided onsite (26%).

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 7, 2011

as a result of electricity displacing gasoline and diesel to fuel a substantial portion of the vehicle fleet. The smart grid consumer is informed, modifying the way they use and purchase electricity. Plug-In Electric Vehicles (PEVs). EPRI’s Prism analysis estimates a potential CO 2 emissions reduction in 2030 of 9.3%

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

These electric scooters not only help reduce your carbon footprint but also save you money on fuel and maintenance. Say goodbye to fossil fuels and hello to a greener and more sustainable future. Let’s ride towards a cleaner tomorrow! Proper tire maintenance will ensure a smooth and safe ride.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 29, 2021

The truck will be unique on US roads when Con Edison takes possession early next year, running entirely on electricity as it lifts lineworkers and equipment as high as 60 feet for construction, maintenance and repair work. While initially small in scope, this represents an important step in Con Edison’s journey toward fleet electrification.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 18, 2009

Rapid economic growth, growing mobility, increasing purchasing power, and rising demand for goods have made China one of the fastest growing—and one of the largest—auto markets in the world. Most of the light-duty vehicles were equipped with multi-point fuel injection systems and three-way catalytic converters. million miles) per day.

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Plug in America

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

That may seem expensive for a recreational bike, but replacing your car, a second car in your household, or using an e-bike for a daily commute can save you thousands on fuel, auto insurance, registration, maintenance, and parking. Voucher amounts increase for the purchase of cargo or adaptive e-bikes. Unlike cars in the U.S.,

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Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2015

The alternative-fuel car evolved to reduce exhaust emissions and other problems derived from burning fossil fuels. The PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle), a subset of the electric car, combines a primary electric motor with a much smaller back-up engine fueled with a hydrocarbon/biofuel mix. (In It is much more than that.

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EV Connect

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

policies incentivizing the purchase of EVs. The Basics Battery electric vehicles, sometimes called BEVs or just EVs, get their power from a lithium-ion battery instead of gasoline or diesel fuel. With no alternator, no carburetor, no spark plugs and fewer parts overall, EVs require less maintenance.

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Clean Fleet Report

JULY 26, 2023

Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles (FCEVs) also offer ZE driving, using hydrogen to create electricity on board to feed the electric motors (and sometimes a battery) to power the car. They generate electricity through regenerative braking and the gasoline engine, providing increased fuel efficiency compared to conventional cars.

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Wallbox

JANUARY 4, 2021

Moreover, you can save up to €6.000 on the purchase price thanks to several electric vehicle incentives available across Europe. This makes a lot of EVs cheaper than currently available fuel cars. Research in the US shows that, on average, an EV owner saves $632 per year in operational expenditures compared to a fuel car driver.

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EV Connect

JUNE 27, 2022

Avista is addressing climate change-related issues by using cheaper and cleaner fuel, more efficiently utilizing grid infrastructure, and integrating renewable power resources. The Challenge As an energy provider, Avista carefully considers how its business intersects with the environment.

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