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Renewable hydrogen fuel being studied for the Port of Seattle

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Two studies—led by a team from Seattle City Light, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), and Sandia National Laboratories—are exploring the potential of shifting from fossil fuel to clean hydrogen as fuel to power medium-and heavy-duty vehicles. 770,000 DOE award, $185,000 City Light, $145,000 Port of Seattle = $1.1

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Rivian posts Event Team Manager job for 4-month Demonstration Drive Program

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Rivian recently opened jobs calling for Event Team Managers who would lead its 4-month Demonstration Drive Program to start in Summer 2021. . An Event Team Manager will lead a group of 20+ people called a tour field team. The program is a 4-month event that starts in the Summer, aligning with the beginning of R1T deliveries.

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King County Metro to purchase up to 120 battery-electric Xcelsior CHARGE buses from New Flyer

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King County Metro (Metro)—the public transit authority of King County, Washington, which includes the city of Seattle—has agreed to purchase 40 sixty-foot battery-electric Xcelsior CHARGE heavy-duty transit buses from New Flyer, with plans to order an additional 80 battery-electric buses in the coming year.

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Toyota subsidiary Woven Planet Holdings acquires spatial AI company CARMERA; scalable, next-generation mapping

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The CARMERA offering consists of three components: detection APIs that identify map-impacting events; new vector APIs that deliver map updates; and base maps supplied by the customer or provided by CARMERA. Event feeds can be fully integrated with the other components or consumed modularly. Earlier post.).

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This weekend's screenings include many special events

Revenge of the Electric Car

JOIN US for premiere events at our new theaters the weekend of 11/11, including Q&A's with Director Chris Paine, Former GM Executive (and Revenge star) Bob Lutz and much more. Come out this weekend in Detroit, Ann Arbor, Minneapolis, Seattle, Chicago, San Diego, Houston and Sacramento! Varsity Theatre, Seattle, WA.

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IC Bus takes electric chargeE school bus on the road; partnership with Volkswagen Truck & Bus

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The national tour will include scheduled stops at trade shows, school visits, and local government events throughout the country, including locations in and around Sacramento, Seattle, San Francisco and Los Angeles, to provide customers with high-touch learning events with chargE.

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Alliance AutoGas launches 5300-mile, 12-city Coast-to-Coast Clean Air Ride with converted F-150

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The event is being hosted by the Metropolitan Energy Center/Kansas City Regional Clean Cities in conjunction with Veolia/Kansas City Transportation Group and Alliance AutoGas. Alliance’s new Engineered Conversion System, installed on a Bi-Fuel 2016 3.5-liter

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