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Massive solar array to power airside electric ground service vehicles at JFK Airport’s New Terminal One

Charged EVs

As the move from diesel- or LP-powered vehicles to electric vehicles takes place at airports, its important to keep in mind that ICE-powered vehicles convert 20% to 30% of their fuel into propulsion, while EVs convert 80% to 90%. Even after the launch of the JFK AirTrain, the Port Authority still had a number of diesel coach buses.

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Insights From An Electric Truck Driver

CleanTechnica EVs

Big trucks for shipping, using diesel engines, generate huge amounts of harmful air pollution. News about electric vehicles tends to focus on personal transportation: cars, SUVs, pickup trucks, ebikes, electric motorcycles, etc. There are other electric vehicles, though, and great reasons they should be getting attention.

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Ram Power Wagon May Eventually Receive Diesel Engine Option

The Truth About Cars

Ram is reportedly considering adding a diesel option to the Power Wagon, supporting recent rumors leaked by dealerships. While the brand offers the Cummins diesel 6.7-liter According to Car and Driver , a powertrain engineer from the business has confirmed that Ram has seen a lot of requests for a diesel-driven Power Wagon.

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EVs inspire growth in Italy’s new car market

Baua Electric

By doing so, overall CO 2 pollution would be reduced as well. years, with high risks of accidents and certainty of pollution, he added. Poor for petrol and diesel While electrified powertrains soared in March, petrol and diesel models continued to struggle. In the first quarter, diesel deliveries have sunk.

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Event: 2025 ACT Expo

Clean Fleet Report

This includes our Supertruck2 we showed at ACT Expo 2024 that had a mild hybrid (a diesel/electric hybrid). The offerings include self-serve gasoline and diesel as well as having a country store, a name brand restaurant at some locations, a tire center and trucker amenities.

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Europe Accelerates EV Adoption with Policy Updates

Driivz

While congestion pricing has been a useful tactic at reducing overwhelming traffic in major cities, secondary fees for “ultra-low emission zones” have also been introduced, such as those that remain in effect in London, to penalize the most polluting cars in an effort to improve air quality, according to Bloomberg.

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Road Test: 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning SuperCrew Pro 4X4

Clean Fleet Report

Up until now this meant hauling around a noisy, smelly, polluting diesel-powered generator that took up space in the bed. For the Lighting Pro, that means getting traditional gasoline and diesel truck owners to give it a try. Ford solved this by making the 2025 F-150 Lightning Pro a powerful, emission-free power source.

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