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Trillium completes construction of largest hydrogen transit refueling station in North America

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Trillium has completed construction of the largest hydrogen transit refueling station in North America. The Santa Ana, California hydrogen station, which went live Friday, was jointly developed by Trillium, Air Products, the Center for Transportation and the Environment (CTE), Ballard Fuel Systems and New Flyer. Houston-based Trillium is a leading provider of renewable fuels and alternative energy solutions for fleets around the country.

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Electrify America is gaining ground on Tesla Supercharging

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If you’re just learning the ways of electric-car ownership, the more charging-station locations, the better. And Electrify America appears on its way to catch up with Tesla’s Supercharger network in that metric. Electrify America announced Monday that it will be opening its 400th charging station location this week. All of its.

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Electrify America to open 400th public EV fast-charging station, > 1,700 chargers

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Electrify America will open its 400 th electric vehicle charging station this week, setting a rapid pace for installation of DC fast-charging stations. The network’s aggressive timeline has resulted in the addition of more than 1,700 new chargers from coast-to-coast in just 20 months. Electrify America opened its first site in Chicopee, MA, in May 2018.

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Audi E-Tron electric SUV plugs into some sunshine with solar program

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Audi is offering 3,000 of its E-Tron electric SUV buyers a complimentary 10-year subscription to solar power. Under a deal with the clean-energy provider Acadia announced yesterday, owners will save some money and help with solar adoption. Audi anticipates the amount saved to be one full E-Tron charge each month per household—offsetting the.

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How serious is Norway about climate change? So much that its streetlights self-dim

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MECA report finds additional NOx emission reductions from new heavy-duty trucks achievable and cost-effective

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The Manufacturers of Emission Controls Association (MECA) released a report —“Technology Feasibility for Heavy-Duty Diesel Trucks in Achieving 90% Lower NOx Standards in 2027”—that presents test results from emission-control and fuel-efficiency technologies installed on heavy-duty diesel on-road engines that offer several cost-effective compliance pathways to reduce NO x emissions by 90% below today’s certification levels with simultaneous CO 2 emission reductions in the 2027 timefra

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Audi solar offer, Electrify America gains on Supercharging: Today’s Car News

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Electrify America, which started rolling out fast-charging stations just 20 months ago, is gaining on Tesla’s Supercharger network. Audi E-Tron shoppers get a chance to add solar to their home-charging mix. This and more, today at Green Car Reports. In terms of DC fast-charging locations—which is really what matters to quell range.

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Lucid Air Shoots for the Sky

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Still prototyping building out their factory. but promising big things. The biggest being a more efficient battery. able to eek out a 400 mile range. I hope it’s true. At that point the talk of range anxiety should vanish. [link]. The post Lucid Air Shoots for the Sky appeared first on Spark Powered.

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UPS enters into RNG supply agreements with Kinetrex and TruStar; up to 80M gallon equivalents

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UPS has entered into multi-year renewable natural gas (RNG) agreements with Kinetrex Energy and TruStar Energy. Together, these two contracts will supply UPS with up to 80 million gallon equivalents (GEs) of RNG over the terms of the agreements. The use of RNG is a very important part of UPS’ strategy to increase alternative fuel consumption to be 40% of total ground fuel purchases by 2025.

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World Car Awards: Has your favourite made the list?

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The countdown to the finals of the World Car Awards officially began today, with the announcement of the top 10 finalists for the 2020 World Car of the Year, as well as the top five in various other categories, taking place at the Delhi Auto Show in India.

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ThunderSoft and Didi Chuxing build strategic partnership focused on intelligent automotive operating system

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China-based ThunderSoft, an operating system technology provider, and Didi Chuxing announced a strategic collaboration focused on intelligent automotive operating system products and solutions for automotive manufacturers and Tier 1 suppliers. This partnership is intended to accelerate the development of the Intelligent Connected Vehicle (ICV) by combining ThunderSoft’s OS technology and DiDi’s AI technology.

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Faurecia and Accenture partner on products and services for connected and autonomous vehicles

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Hyundai to reveal new i20 at Geneva Motor Show

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Hyundai has released sketches of the upcoming i20 ahead of its reveal at the Geneva Motor Show next month.

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Low-emission vehicles reach record market share as diesel hits record low

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Alternatively fuelled vehicles (AFV) have continued the momentum gathered in 2019, with the first month of 2020 revealing they now hold 11.

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