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California JETSI to deploy 100 battery-electric regional haul and drayage trucks

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This is the first battery-electric truck project jointly financed by CARB and the CEC, and the largest investment of its kind. DTNA will deliver 80 battery-electric Freightliner eCascadias, the company’s first all-electric commercial Class 8 truck, to both Schneider (50 trucks) and NFI (30 trucks).

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California Energy Commission awards more than $36M to clean transportation projects

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The California Energy Commission awarded more than $24 million in grants today for clean energy freight transportation projects in Los Angeles and Long Beach and more than $12 million for other clean transportation projects. Several other ARFVTP-funded projects were also approved. Recipients included Motiv Power Systems, Inc.,

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Electrified Blondes in Convertibles For Everyone!

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She lives in a solar powered house and drives an electric car. This might have been the most important electric vehicle at the parade. It’s going to change the world of our Los Angeles and Long Beach ports. That’s right those are solar panels that all electric Toyota RAV4 is towing.

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

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The project will deploy 554 alternative fuel and hybrid electric vehicles and install 153 alternative fueling and electric vehicle charging stations throughout the Chicago region. The initiative also includes garbage trucks, also known as refuse collection vehicles. Total DOE award: $14,999,658.

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That Super Sexy Clean Tech Roundtable, Part II of a Greenius Exclusive

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Bob Foster, Mayor, City of Long Beach (c) 2009 Joe Galliani. Mayor Bob Foster of Long Beach was billed as a straight shooter who tells it like it is and he turned out to be exactly that. He drives an electric car and has for seven years, a Toyota RAV4 EV. He’s the former President of SCE.

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