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LEAF sales hit 50K mark in US, almost 115K worldwide

Green Car Congress

Cumulative Nissan LEAF sales in the US hit the 50,000 mark this month, with the delivery of a black LEAF SL in Dallas, Texas. Dallas—and the state of Texas—have become hot growth markets for LEAF. With nearly 115,000 global sales since launch, Nissan LEAF is the world’s top-selling electric vehicle.

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

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Workhorse claims these vehicles provide nearly 400% fuel efficiency improvement as well as optimum energy efficiency, vehicle performance and a better driver experience. Modec fully electric vehicle with a cab forward design used in London. —Carlton Rose, President, Global Fleet Maintenance and Engineering for UPS.

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Update: 10 Best Car Sharing Programs

Clean Fleet Report

Car sharing and ride sharing are blurring together Car sharing allows households to own only one car, instead of two or three, or for some to forgo car ownership completely, using the variations of car sharing and services to pick a vehicle or ride for a given task and location. In the U.S. We covered the start-up here.

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Opinion: Blaming Rising Fuel Prices on High Temps is Dumb

The Truth About Cars

However, heat can also complicate maintenance efforts at refineries and slow down the overall process. In 2022, the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas published an industry survey where 60 percent of respondents claimed "investor pressure to maintain capital discipline" is why oil producers failed to increase production.

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