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DOE awarding $7.4M to 7 projects for medium-and heavy-duty EV and hydrogen corridor infrastructure plans

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The projects would also help improve air quality in underserved areas of major American cities, including New York, Los Angeles, Houston, Chicago, San Francisco, Oakland, and Salt Lake City. Gas Technology Institute: Houston to Los Angeles (H2LA)–I-10 Hydrogen Corridor Project.

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CarMax leads unutilized used-vehicle tally

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Shift consolidated its bodily operations to Los Angeles; Oakland, Calif.; and has places in Michigan, Ohio, Illinois, Missouri, Wisconsin and Indiana. and Portland, Ore. It bought 20,961 cars in 2022, unwell 9.8 from the former presen. RightWay Auto Gross sales is owned by way of Garber Control Workforce of Saginaw, Mich.,

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GHSA: absent traffic jams, many drivers getting more reckless

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Examples of the reckless driver behaviors reported recently: In Colorado, Indiana, Nebraska and Utah, police have clocked highway speeds of more than 100 mph. In Los Angeles, speeds are up by as much as 30% on some streets, prompting changes to traffic lights and pedestrian walk signals.

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DOE announces EcoCAR 2; focus on electric drive technology

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The schools that have been chosen to participate are: California State University, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, California). Purdue University (West Lafayette, Indiana). Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (Terre Haute, Indiana). Colorado State University (Fort Collins, Colorado).

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Toyota Research Institute launches next phase of collaborative research with 13 new academic institutions; more than $75M investment

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Indiana University. University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). The following universities completed a comprehensive proposal submission and review process and will participate in the next phase of TRI’s collaborative research program: Carnegie Mellon University. Columbia University. Princeton University. Smith College.

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Tesla’s war against direct sales wages on with big win in Virginia

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Tesla showroom in Century City mall, Los Angeles (Credit: Teslarati). Tesla has worked toward legal direct sales in states like New Mexico , Arizona , Louisiana, Connecticut, Wyoming, and Indiana in recent memory. The decision frankly was not in compliance with the laws of Virginia,” Hall stated.

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FedEx Introducing Its First Battery-Electric Parcel Delivery Trucks in US

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Four purpose-built electric trucks are slated to hit the road in the Los Angeles area starting in June 2010. Two of the new all-electric trucks come from Navistar, and are being assembled in Indiana. FedEx Corp. FedEx already has 10 Modec electric trucks in service in London ( earlier post ), with five more on order for Paris.