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Texas Automated Vehicle Proving Ground Partnership forms; applying for national designation

Green Car Congress

Cities and regions across Texas are partnering with the Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI), the University of Texas at Austin’s Center for Transportation Research (CTR), and Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) to form the Texas Automated Vehicle (AV) Proving Ground Partnership. El Paso Area — Tornillo/Guadalupe Port of Entry.

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The Maya Train Will Get You to All of Yucatán’s Best Spots. But Not Yet.

Baua Electric

During earlier car trips, I have clambered up deserted Maya temples and palaces, stepped into the cool naves of massive 16th-century churches and visited restored haciendas, testaments of the ostentation — and hardship — of the peninsula’s 19th-century plantation economy.

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US DOE Awards $300 Million in Clean Cities Grants to Support Alternative Fuels, Vehicles, and Infrastructure Development

Green Car Congress

Selected projects, by size of award, are: State of Wisconsin’s Wisconsin Clean Transportation Program. Greater Long Island Clean Cities Coalition’s Long Island Regional Energy Collaborative Promoting a Green Economy through Clean Alternatives. Clean Fuels Ohio’s Ohio Advanced Transportation Partnership (OATP).

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Flash Drive: 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning

Clean Fleet Report

Clean Fleet Report recently had the opportunity to drive the F-150 Lightning at a media event in San Antonio, Texas. As part of these events we may be offered free transportation, lodging or meals. Silent Running. In addition, we are often invited to manufacturer events highlighting new vehicles or technology.

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