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UPS collaborating with Workhorse to deploy 50 electric trucks; rivaling acquisition cost of conventional; no subsidies

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—Carlton Rose, President, Global Fleet Maintenance and Engineering for UPS. Since most of the maintenance costs of a vehicle are associated with the engine and related components, UPS expects the operating cost of the new plug-in electric vehicle to be less than a similarly equipped diesel or gasoline vehicle.

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Hydrexia and HyGear partner on low-cost hydrogen distribution in Europe; solid state storage and delivery

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Australia-based hydrogen solid state storage and distribution company Hydrexia has entered an agreement with Netherlands-based HyGear, supplier of industrial gases and on-site generation systems, to supply hydrogen in Europe. The solid-state trailer product is optimized for high hydrogen storage density and low delivery cost.

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UPS invests in Arrival, orders 10,000 electric delivery vehicles

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Arrival vehicles also use a modular design with standardized parts, a method that reduces maintenance and other costs of ownership. UPS expects to deploy the EVs in Europe and North America. The company produces its own major core vehicle components: chassis, powertrain, body and electronic controls.

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Citroën ë-Berlingo Van now available to order

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The electric version of the Berlingo, the second biggest seller in its segment in Europe, offers a driving range of up to 275 km (WLTP) from its 50 kWh battery and a volume of up to 4.4m³. It comes as standard with 60/40 glazed rear doors with windscreen wiper (left door) and fixed glazed sliding side doors.

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Choosing an Electric Vehicle Charging Station Contractor in 2023

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This surge creates an increasing need for proficient electric vehicle charging station contractors who can ensure these stations are installed and maintained to the highest standards. Given the intricacies involved in the installation and maintenance of EV charging stations, hiring a qualified contractor is essential.

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Frost & Sullivan forecasts Gasoline Particulate Filters to climb from 50,335 units now to 4.2-4.6 million units by 2020

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However, unlike conventional gasoline engines, gasoline direct injection engines produce particulate matter, as do diesels, and emission controls will become an issue the technology must address as standards for particle mass tighten, and also as standards for particle numbers emerge. of total GPF installations by 2020.

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Winterthur dual-fuel X-DF engines to power CMA CGM’s giant container ships

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They are due to enter service in 2020 on routes between Asia and Europe and are designed to have the potential to sail complete Asia-to-Europe voyages on liquefied natural gas (LNG). In addition, WinGD’s Generation X engines feature a series of designed-in measures which target increased ease-of-maintenance.

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