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Volvo Trucks receives order of 50 Volvo VNR Electric Trucks for WattEV’s Truck-as-a-Service start-up

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WattEV’s TaaS model provides shippers and carriers access to battery-electric trucks at a per-mile rate, including charging, that is on par with the total cost of operating diesel trucks. Volvo Trucks North America’s customer WattEV has ordered 50 Class 8 Volvo VNR Electric trucks to launch its Truck-as-a-Service (TaaS) model in California.

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Eaton supporting deep incentive program for medium- and heavy-duty hybrid vehicles in California

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The Hybrid Truck and Bus Voucher Incentive Project off-sets about half of the incremental cost of eligible hybrid vehicles. The program strongly benefits the public and commercial truck industry by helping interested fleets save money while delivering more sustainable transportation.

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Future of Electric Vehicles Industry

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As concerns about climate change and air pollution continue to grow, more and more people are turning to EVs as a clean and sustainable transportation option. Additionally, the cost of EVs has been steadily decreasing, making them more affordable for the average consumer.

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Eco-Friendly Commuting: Discover the Best Indian Electric Scooters of 2024

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With increasing concerns about air pollution and a shift towards sustainable transportation, more and more people are turning to electric scooters as their preferred mode of commuting. Taking advantage of these incentives can significantly reduce the cost of purchasing an electric scooter.

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Calif. Energy Commission to award more than $44M for hydrogen refueling and alternative fuel vehicle projects

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This effort builds on a productive partnership of public agencies to make progress in attaining a clean, sustainable transportation sector. Alameda County Industries, LLC, will receive $300,000 to partially offset the cost of a new compressed natural gas fueling station to serve its fleet. Garden City Sanitation, Inc.,