Green Car Congress

AUGUST 26, 2009

The vehicles and infrastructure being funded include the use of natural and renewable gas, propane, ethanol, biodiesel, electricity, and hybrid technologies. Like the Recovery Act-funded projects, the annual Clean Cities projects include grants for vehicles, infrastructure, and education. Total DOE award: $14,999,658.

Alternative Fuels 236

Alternative Fuels Clean Cleaning Grant 236

Charged EVs

DECEMBER 21, 2022

The small number of operators who run mixed-fuel fleets (diesel and gasoline, or diesel and natural gas) will understand these tradeoffs better. When it comes to diesel fuel, the only significant variables are how far away it is and what it costs per gallon. The cost equation is trickier.

Volvo 131

Volvo Fleet Electric Electrical 131

Charged EVs

AUGUST 4, 2023

And then there’s interoperability and all those standards that we take for granted in the 12- and 24-volt world. There’s a new greenhouse gas requirement on large vehicles for 2027 engines, and California’s adopting that next year. Shortly they’re going to eliminate the ability to buy gas mowers and stuff like that.

Standards 73

Standards Market Volt Vehicles 73