Green Car Congress

JANUARY 16, 2021

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of grant funding to implement projects which reduce emissions from the nation’s existing fleet of older diesel engines. Eligible applicants include regional, state, local or tribal agencies, or port authorities with jurisdiction over transportation or air quality.

EPA 207

EPA Diesel Puerto Rico Emissions 207

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 27, 2016

Under this scenario, the estimated total health and climate change costs associated with passenger vehicle fleet pollution drops from to $37 billion annually to $15.7 Relying almost exclusively on oil for transportation hurts our air, our health, and our environment. Connecticut: $1.4 billion by 2050. New York: $7.9 Oregon: $1.3

Climate 150

Climate Cost Of Rhode Island Transportation 150

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Additionally, in coordination with the US Department of Transportation through the Joint Office of Energy and Transportation, DOE announced its intent to release funding to address barriers to a cleaner, safer, more affordable, and more reliable Made in America EV charging network. The US Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded $7.4

Los Angeles 170

Los Angeles Hydrogen San Francisco Rhode Island 170

Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The latest customer is the US Department of Homeland Security, which has ordered 47 Beam EV ARC systems and 16 ARC Mobility trailers to enable efficient transportation of the products. Executive Order 14057 calls for the 657,500-strong federal vehicle fleet to be electrified by 2035.

Grid 52

Grid West Virginia Global Charging 52

Green Car Congress

JUNE 5, 2020

Colorado Department of Transportation. The Colorado Department of Transportation on behalf of Avon Transit in Avon, CO, will receive funds to purchase new electric buses, which will replace diesel vehicles that are reaching the end of their useful life. Connecticut Department of Transportation. Chatham Area Transit (CAT).

Emissions 186

Emissions Grant Rhode Island Purchase 186

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 11, 2018

The New York City Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), acting through the New York City Transit Authority (NYCT), will launch its electric bus test and evaluation program of five Xcelsior CHARGE battery-electric, forty-foot heavy-duty transit buses. The MTA is North America’s largest transportation network, serving a population of 15.3

New York 199

New York New York City Los Angeles Charging 199

Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2021

The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County in Washoe County, NV, will receive nearly $6.5 The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County in Washoe County, NV, will receive nearly $6.5 The non-profit Center for Transportation and the Environment (CTE) said that it is partnering on 18 of the projects.

Grant 199

Grant Kansas City Vehicles Chicago 199

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 11, 2019

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the availability of grant funding to implement projects aimed at reducing emissions from the nation’s existing fleet of older diesel engines. EPA anticipates awarding approximately $44 million in Diesel Emission Reduction Program (DERA) grant funding to eligible applicants.

EPA 170

EPA Diesel Puerto Rico Emissions 170

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities. The Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities will receive funding to purchase battery electric buses, associated charging infrastructure and a back-up generator to maintain bus service in a disaster situation. Napa Valley Transportation Authority.

Purchase 191

Purchase St. Louis Jacksonville Fleet 191

Green Car Congress

JULY 15, 2020

States signing the MOU are: California, Connecticut, Colorado, Hawaii, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Washington.

District of Columbia 289

District of Columbia Rhode Island North Carolina Vermont 289

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 14, 2019

The effort will support DOE’s H2@Scale initiative to enable affordable large scale hydrogen production, storage, transport and utilization across multiple sectors. Coalitions are working toward similar goals in states including California, Connecticut, Ohio and South Carolina.

Illinois 186

Illinois Universal Hydrogen South Dakota 186

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 15, 2010

Four next-generation fuel cell-powered hybrid-electric transit buses were introduced in Hartford, Connecticut, joining an earlier generation bus that began service in 2007. The new buses will be operated by Connecticut Transit (CTTransit) and are equipped with UTC Power fuel cell systems. UTC Power is a United Technologies Corp.

Fuel 199

Fuel Connecticut San Francisco Belgium 199

CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 22, 2024

Limited staff, financing, resources, and data meant the county’s fleet management team “needed help in any. When the Board of Commissioners for Washtenaw County, Michigan, approved a climate action plan in 2022, the county was uncertain what implementation steps it needed to take—and how to pay for all of it.

Clean 100

Clean Cleaning Electric Vehicles Energy 100

Green Car Congress

MAY 3, 2017

US Hybrid has unveiled a zero-emission Class 8 fuel cell port drayage truck featuring its PEM fuel cell system during the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo at the Long Beach Convention Center. US Hybrid plans to expand its Connecticut production facility via a partnership with China-based Jiangsu Dewei Advanced Materials.

Los Angeles 170

Los Angeles Hybrid Fuel Long Beach 170

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

California, Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, Oregon, Rhode Island and Vermont in the United States; Québec in Canada; and The Netherlands, Norway and the United Kingdom in Europe are the founding members. (The The 11 members account for 7% of global car sales, but represent 38% of the global market for electric vehicles.) Earlier post.)

International 150

International Rhode Island Europe America 150

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 23, 2014

The other seven states—Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island and Vermont—account for more than 135,000 vehicles. Zero-emission vehicles are vital to Massachusetts’ efforts to cut air pollution from the transportation sector and stimulate growth in the clean energy economy. million by 2025.

Maryland 268

Maryland Sale Massachusetts Rhode Island 268

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 14, 2014

and Siemens on the bus that will be operated by Connecticut Transit (CTTransit) for 22 months of in-revenue-service operations. This project is part of our technology roadmap and represents another important step for New Flyer in pursuit of durable, reliable and affordable zero-emission public transportation.

North America 268

North America America Hybrid Fuel 268

Green Car Congress

MAY 29, 2014

The partner states are California, Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island and Vermont. The ultimate goal is to reduce greenhouse gas and smog-causing emissions by transforming the transportation sector over the next 11 years. Encourage private fleets to purchase, lease, or rent ZEVs. Earlier post.)

Plug-in 244

Plug-in Rhode Island Fleet Hydrogen 244

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 2, 2023

Look for Clean Fleet Report’s extensive review, including driving impressions, on March 21. So you don’t miss any new stories and vehicle reviews, make sure to opt-in to the Clean Fleet Report newsletter at the top right of page. The last one is no small thing. The Electrified GV70 comes in two trim levels. Story by John Faulkner.

Hyundai 89

Hyundai Alabama South Korea All-Electric 89

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Their ‘honored guests’ will be transported from a usual car dealership visit to one of gentle music, signature fragrances, and their first taste of Son-Nim. Clean Fleet Report has reviewed all Genesis models and have been impressed with them all. We encourage you to visit a Genesis dealer and get a feel for being an Honored Guest.

Dealers 76

Dealers New Jersey New York City Hyundai 76

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

The US Department of Transportation (DOT) is awarding $100 million in Economic Recovery Act funding to 43 transit agencies for projects to reduce energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions from both vehicles and facilities. Connecticut Department of Transportation, Connecticut: $7,000,000.

Emissions 256

Emissions Gas Energy Maintenance 256

CleanTechnica EVs

AUGUST 9, 2022

Electric school buses are experiencing rapid growth in the United States, with a nearly 10-fold increase in commitments by school districts and fleet operators in the past year. Thirty-eight states have now committed to procure more than 12,000 electric school buses.

USA 142

USA United States Electric Electrical 142

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

A new white paper from the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) assesses which policy actions are behind the regional leading markets in the US for electric vehicles. There are substantial purchase incentives in California, Colorado, Connecticut, North Carolina, and Washington. Click to enlarge.

San Jose 253

San Jose San Francisco Market Atlanta 253

Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2016

The collaboration, forged by the White House in partnership with DOE and the Department of Transportation (DOT), the US Air Force and US Army, and the Environmental Protection Agency, is centered on a set of Guiding Principles to Promote Electric Vehicles and Charging Infrastructure. Connecticut Green Bank. Berkshire Hathaway Energy.

Obama 150

Obama Charging Financing DC 150

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 16, 2023

This is saying something, as she has ridden in or driven many of the 800+ cars I have reviewed for Clean Fleet Report over the past 10 years. Clean Fleet Report has been impressed with all Genesis models. The GV60 is sold in Arizona, California, Connecticut, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Utah and Washington states.

All-Electric 106

All-Electric Miles Clean Cleaning 106

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 24, 2013

The governors of 8 states—California, Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island and Vermont—have signed a memorandum of understanding ( MoU ) to take specific actions to put 3.3 US electric car sales in 2012 more than tripled to about 52,000 from 17,000 in 2011.

Emissions 300

Emissions Vehicles Rhode Island Sale 300

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 26, 2009

Selected projects, by size of award, are: State of Wisconsin’s Wisconsin Clean Transportation Program. The project will deploy 502 alternative fuel and advanced technology vehicles through 119 public and private fleets throughout the state. Clean Energy Coalition’s CEC Michigan Green Fleets Initiative.

Alternative Fuels 236

Alternative Fuels Clean Cleaning Grant 236

Get Electric Vehicle

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

IKEA plans to increase the number of ultra-fast public charging stations and delivery fleet car chargers in its US stores. Electrify Commercial, a division of Electrify America, will provide complete charging solutions for IKEA’s EV delivery fleet, with over 225 individual chargers installed throughout the sites.

United States 40

United States America Charging Re-Charge 40

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2013

This is nearly double the number of units manufactured in 2011, with increases in both the stationary and transportation sectors. Costs continued to decline, especially for light duty vehicle applications; the cost per kilowatt (kW) for high volume production of transportation fuel cells moved closer to DOE’s target of $30 per kW.

Hydrogen 284

Hydrogen Market Fuel 2012 284

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 20, 2014

In other words, the automakers still have to meet the fleet-based emissions requirements through their sales mix. Its goal was and is to reduce the environmental impact of light-duty vehicles through the gradual introduction of ZEVs into the California fleet. ARB first adopted the ZEV Regulation in 1990.

2018 257

2018 California 2012 Plug-in 257

Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2011

A fleet of more than 1000 BMW ActiveE vehicles will provide further valuable insights into the everyday use of the vehicle. The ActiveE will be available for lease in the metropolitan markets of Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, Sacramento, New York and Boston as well as the state of Connecticut beginning in Fall 2011.

Boston 218

Boston BMW Mini E Charging 218

Teslarati

AUGUST 11, 2022

The partnership will accommodate both passenger and commercial fleets as Electrify Commercial is also a part of the deal. This is the first collaboration between Electrify America and Electrify Commercial, as the two companies have never installed both public and fleet chargers simultaneously on a single project.

America 137

America Fleet Minnesota Kansas 137

Green Car Congress

MARCH 20, 2009

According to the report, participants expressed strong enthusiasm for deploying more hydrogen buses, with most indicating a desire for larger fleets, such as 50–100 buses per site. Fuel cell hybrid buses are deployed in North America, at AC Transit and SunLine in California, and CTTRANSIT in Connecticut. This was higher than expected.

Nickel Metal Hydride 170

Nickel Metal Hydride Hydrogen 2002 Fuel 170

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Although early markets such as stationary power and material handling account for the bulk of sales, DOE noted that the fuel cell industry made “tremendous progress” in the light-duty transportation sector in 2013. Intellectual property; automakers dominate. At the state level, Michigan led the US with 139 patents, up 14 from last year.

2013 296

2013 Market Fuel Sale 296

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 12, 2022

The BZ4X will be sold throughout the world, but in America it will be first offered (April 2022) in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont and Washington. As part of these events we may be offered free transportation, lodging or meals. American first!

Toyota 98

Toyota SUV All-Electric DC 98

Electric Auto Association

MAY 20, 2021

With all the news recently surrounding the unprecedented global pandemic, important developments in Massachusetts transportation and emissions policy may not have received as much attention as they deserve. Putting the brake on regional pollution Also in December, Massachusetts, along with Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Washington D.C.,

Massachusetts 64

Massachusetts Rhode Island Pollution Cleaner 64