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President’s 2016 Budget requests $29.9B for DOE; 9% boost over FY 2015 enacted; $793M (2.7%) for sustainable transportation

Green Car Congress

billion over the FY 2015 Enacted level, to maintain a safe, secure, and effective nuclear weapons stockpile in the absence of nuclear testing and manage the research, development, and production activities and associated infrastructure maintenance and modernization needed to meet national nuclear security requirements. Within the $10.7

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Coach Atlantic Maritime Bus testing battery-electric MCI D45 CRTe LE coach in Canada

Green Car Congress

Over the next three days, we’re creating opportunities for government officials, electric utility companies, interest groups, environmentalists and passengers curious about the future of zero-emissions transit to ride along with us on the new MCI D45 CRTe LE CHARGE. Bus travel is already the most-sustainable form of long-distance travel.

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MAN to showcase new electric trucks at IAA: eTGM and eTGE

Green Car Congress

What’s more, they are extremely quiet, meaning that in future it may be possible to make deliveries to supermarkets at night, for example – solving the problem of daytime traffic. For us, one thing is clear: the future of urban passenger and cargo transport is electric. —Joachim Drees.

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MAN to showcase new electric trucks at IAA: eTGM and eTGE

Green Car Congress

What’s more, they are extremely quiet, meaning that in future it may be possible to make deliveries to supermarkets at night, for example – solving the problem of daytime traffic. For us, one thing is clear: the future of urban passenger and cargo transport is electric. —Joachim Drees.

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Apple veteran launches fleet management platform for Teslas and all other EVs

Teslarati

Their total ownership costs tend to be lower than comparable internal combustion cars, their maintenance needs are relatively light, and they tend to be technologically advanced. The fact that EVs tend to be connected to the internet makes them especially effective for fleet use. “All vehicle fleets in time will be electric.

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What are EV Charging Station Contractors?

Setec Powerr

EV Charging Station Contractors are professionals or companies that specialize in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electric vehicle charging stations. Maintenance: Like any other electrical equipment, charging stations require regular maintenance to ensure they function correctly and safely.

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Driving Your City Forward With Clean Electric Public Transportation

EV Connect

The Electrifying Possibilities of Public Transportation It’s not the only solution to these problems, but going green in the public transportation sector would have a significant positive impact. On the surface, the immediate benefit of electric public transportation is that it lowers long-term transit costs for cities.