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Anaheim Ride-and-Drive Event: A Memorable Success

Plug in America

Last month, Plug In America and Anaheim Public Utilities partnered for an unforgettable event in the city. Event attendees experienced the joy of test-driving various electric vehicles in a safe and controlled environment. The post Anaheim Ride-and-Drive Event: A Memorable Success appeared first on Plug In America.

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Toyota enters hydrogen engine Corolla in another race, with focus on transporting imported hydrogen

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In addition to developing the hydrogen engine further, Toyota is using the race events to focus on broader hydrogen industry and supply chain challenges. Toyota is also working to reduce CO 2 emissions generated when transporting hydrogen in Japan by using bio-fuel trucks and fuel cell electric trucks (FCETs).

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Baltimore City will transport 350 students every day with EV buses

Teslarati

Baltimore City is planning to replace several diesel-powered school buses with electric units later this month, serving 350 students with zero-emission transportation to school every day. The post Baltimore City will transport 350 students every day with EV buses appeared first on TESLARATI. I’d love to hear from you!

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Experts view on future transportation fuels

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Multiple step-change reductions in the environmental/climate footprint of combustion-based transportation systems, while maintaining the fitness for purpose and convenience for the end user, are achievable. A fuel tailored to these operating conditions and ambient environments might be preferred for optimum energy conversion to useful energy.

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Toyota’s liquid hydrogen GR Corolla will race in Fuji 24 Hours in May

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Now, Toyota says that with the Super Taikyu season kicking off at Suzuka Circuit in Mie Prefecture, the first race for its liquid hydrogen-powered GR Corolla will be the Fuji 24 Hours in May—a 24-hour endurance race that is the most grueling event of the series. Given a spark, gasoline will burn in any environment.

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Volkswagen teams with Carmel, IN, to test new machine vision software for city streets and traffic

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The company believes that its software could have applications in various multi-modal transportation solutions in cities worldwide. The future of transportation will require more data connections and sophisticated analysis than ever before. The developers realized the software could have applications in a city environment.

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Study finds reduction of low-frequency noise from transition to electric buses improved residents’ health

Green Car Congress

Noise levels from the preceding system of bus transportation had been perceived as disturbing, especially on the uphill stretches. Previous noise-level measurements had indicated that disturbance from low-frequency noise in indoor environments was present in the residential area. —Kerstin Persson Waye.

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