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CALSTART: zero-emission trucks, buses, off-road equipment on track for 78% rise in models in 2020, doubling by 2023

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Hyundai and Kia also announce €100-million investment in the UK-based startup Arrival. Amazon ordered 100,000 electric delivery vans from Michigan-based startup Rivian. IKEA has committed to all-electric home deliveries worldwide by 2025, and by the end of 2020 in New York, Los Angeles, Paris, Amsterdam, and Shanghai.

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Honda launches first plug-in hydrogen fuel cell EV

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The specs The CR-V e:FCEV is the first car to use the Japanese brand’s second-gen fuel cell module, codeveloped by General Motors and assembled in Michigan. Hyundai has already been mass-producing hydrogen fuel cell EVs for a while with its Nexo line. Max power output is an estimated 92.2 Problem is, there is nowhere to refuel them.

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GM, Segway partner on two-wheel city vehicle | Green Tech - CNET News

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Living in Michigan, that means that I cant use a scooter about 5 months of the year. Minus three when people realize that there already are cars like that: The Swatch Car, Hyundai Getz, i10, etc. The Piaggio MP3 is a three wheeled maxi-scooter already being sold in the USA! Check it out. Im astonished at the negativity here.

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

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Hyundai Partnering with Korean battery companies for hybrids. Hyundai top 12/18/07 Hyundai Motor, Koreas largest automaker, said it is considering developing a plug-in hybrid car, a move expected to follow bigger rivals such as Japans Toyota Motor and General Motors of the United States. Doubts PHEVs have environmental benefits.

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