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Japan Post and Honda to collaborate on using electric motorcycles for postal deliveries

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began discussions and signed a memorandum of understanding concerning the development and use of electric motorcycles for postal deliveries; these will serve as an alternative to the current gasoline-powered delivery motorcycles. Japan Post Co., and Honda Motor Co.

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E-Commerce Giant Flipkart To Increase Electric Mobility In India

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If somehow we could reduce the number of gasoline vehicles on road the result will be directly reflected upon the quality of air in our cities. . Some of the cleaner benefits of having electric vehicles in our delivery system are, Reduction in carbon emissions. WATCH]: Evolve Z and Evolve R electric motorcycles.

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From Recreation to Everyday Transport: The Growing Appeal of E-Bikes

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million gallons of gasoline or 4.2 That may seem expensive for a recreational bike, but replacing your car, a second car in your household, or using an e-bike for a daily commute can save you thousands on fuel, auto insurance, registration, maintenance, and parking. million barrels of oil. Another plus: no tailpipe pollution.

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Mission Motors launches EV powertrain division targeting OEM sales across multiple vehicle platforms

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Mission Motors, developer of the high-performance Mission One PLE electric motorcycle, launched Mission Electric Vehicle Technology (MissionEVT), the company’s high-performance EV Powertrain Division, at the 2010 Specialty Equipment Marketing Association Show (SEMA) in Las Vegas. —Jit Bhattacharya.

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California Energy Commission awards $9.6M to 8 projects on electric vehicles, natural gas and biofuels

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. $505,381 to San Francisco-based Mission Motor Company to help it bring its prototype electric vehicle components to commercial production. In 2007 the company developed Mission One, a high performance electric motorcycle. Earlier post.) Biodiesel distribution.

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BMW MINI E Powered by AC Propulsion?

Revenge of the Electric Car

Chris Paine’s docudrama “ Who Killed the Electric Car &# has raised awareness that plug-in electric vehicles are possible, and the demand for plug-in electric vehicles has never been higher. Maintenance by qualified specialists. The cars will change hands based on a one-year lease with an extension option.

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