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Is aviation the best application yet for hydrogen fuel cells?

Charged EVs

His new company, ZeroAvia, is developing an aircraft powertrain energized by hydrogen fuel cells. Last September, ZeroAvia successfully completed a test flight of a commercial-scale fuel cell-powered aircraft. You have to build the battery powertrain first, and add the fuel cell system. That’s when we started.

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Four Benefits of EV Charging at Your Medical Office Building

Blink Charging

Your staff can save on maintenance costs and reduce their personal carbon footprint! If your medical facility has any kind of ambulatory or medical transportation fleet , vehicle maintenance and fuel costs all add up.

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Road Test: 2024 Cadillac XT4 Premium Luxury FWD

Clean Fleet Report

The fuel economy, which is best in Touring mode, is rated by the EPA at 24 mpg city/29 highway/26 combined mpg. The Active Fuel Management system helps reduce fuel consumption by temporarily deactivating some of the engine’s cylinders in certain driving conditions. Zero-to-60 times of right around 7.3 mpg, same as the EPA.

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Volvo enhances mobile app to support V60 plug-in hybrid

Green Car Congress

Features include checking whether the car is secure (if not, users can lock the doors remotely), locating the vehicle on a map (useful if you've parked in an unfamiliar city), see fuel level, average mpg, mileage and trip meter data, plus basic maintenance details such as bulb faults, and brake fluid, oil and coolant levels.

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Four Benefits of EV Charging at Your Medical Office Building

Blink Charging

Your staff can save on maintenance costs and reduce their personal carbon footprint! If your medical facility has any kind of ambulatory or medical transportation fleet , vehicle maintenance and fuel costs all add up.

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Testimony: Why I like my electric vehicle

Electric Auto Association

The following testimony by Mr. Benford was presented by Clean Fuels Ohio on April 4, 2022 to the Ohio Senate Energy and Public Utilities Committee in support of Ohio Senate Bill 307: Accelerating Ohio's Auto Industry. In light of the current spike in gasoline prices, the savings on fueling costs with EVs are even greater.

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California Energy Commission awards more than $15M to advance biofuels, plug-in and V2G research

Green Car Congress

These grants are provided through the Energy Commission’s Alternative and Renewable Fuel and Vehicle Technology Program. Rand Corporation , based in Santa Monica, will receive $4,474,558 to evaluate the Energy Commission’s Alternative and Renewable Fuel and Vehicle Technology Program and projects. Earlier post.)