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Report: BYD to test market e6 EV in US in 2011

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plans to start test-marketing the e6 battery-electric vehicle ( earlier post ) in the US next year after almost a year’s delay, and is in talks with officials in Los Angeles to supply e-buses that could eventually lead to a manufacturing plant in the city. The Wall Street Journal reports that China’s BYD Co.

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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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Vehicles to be deployed include 163 CNG, the vast majority for high mileage taxis and 18 heavy-duty LNG refuse trucks. In addition to the city fleets, high mileage and high visibility fleets are included, such as Coca-Cola, Sysco, Frito Lay, school districts, and taxis. Greater New Haven Clean Cities Coalition, Inc.’s

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AECOM study finds EV adoption in Victoria can offer significant economic benefits by late 2020s; PHEVs initially lead uptake

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travelled (high, medium and low), and vehicle type (passenger, light commercial, or taxi). superior range and the ability to use both electricity and gasoline as a fuel. The analysis also differentiates between vehicles on the basis of size (small, medium and large), distance. Vehicle choice. vehicle types (ICEs, EVs, PHEVs and HEVs).

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EV Chargers for All!

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Even used gasoline-powered cars are averaging a monthly car payment of around $525. A detailed 2022 study by the California Energy Commission (CEC) investigated the potential costs to install EV chargers at nearly two dozen existing multiunit dwellings in southwestern Los Angeles County. light-duty vehicle sales. households.

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Tesla Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript: April 23, 2024

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And I’ll go back to something several years ago: that in the future, gasoline cars that are not autonomous will be like riding a horse and using a flip phone, and that will become very obvious in hindsight. We have hundreds of them in different cities, in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Austin, New York, a lot of different locations.

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