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California ARB posts discussion document on $500M FY 2016-17 spend for low carbon transportation and fuels; $230M to fund CVRP

Green Car Congress

It is organized into two parts: Draft Funding Plan Recommendations—staff recommendations on the project categories and funding allocations for the FY 2016-17 cycle. The discussion document summarizes ARB staff’s work to-date and the draft recommendations for the FY 2016-17 Funding Plan.

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California Air Resources Board Unveils $3.7M in Rebates for Plug-in Hybrid and Zero-Emission Vehicles

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million in rebates for plug-in hybrid and zero emissions vehicles as part of an overall $42.3 Eligible vehicles are cars, trucks, commercial medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, motorcycles or neighborhood electric vehicles. The California Air Resources Board announced $3.7 ARB was appropriated approximately $42.3

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It’s all about connection

Electric Auto Association

One of the guys has a Tesla like me, has the same motorcycle as I do, and he’s flying an experimental electric plane.”. I really wanted to be part of that revolution.” In fact, half the folks in our neighborhood are using electric lawn equipment now. “There’s no point in making things too specialized, or too divided.”

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Why this electric ‘car’ the size of two motorcycles should be on your list

Baua Electric

I’m talking about Low Speed Vehicles (LSVs) , the official term for what many people call Neighborhood Electric Vehicles (NEVs). In fact, the little EV is roughly the size of just two motorcycles parked side by side. But that’s also part of the fun charm. Because they’re not really cars, essentially. They are quirky.

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Honda announces second plug-in vehicle testing program; Japan joins US, China may follow

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In addition, the city of Torrance will test a plug-in hybrid as a part of the program in 2012. The Saitama program will focus on motorcycles, automobiles and power products. Study the low noise impact of electric vehicles in residential neighborhoods.

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National Drive Electric Week extends EV access

Electric Auto Association

Every neighborhood deserves clean air and the transition to EVs is the quickest way to get there.” The Trotwood event was just one of many where EVHybridNoire played a part. Included were a Zero Motorcycle and a Jaguar iPace in addition to many other models. EVs must be made available to all, regardless of economic standing.”.

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National Drive Electric Week extends EV access

Electric Auto Association

Every neighborhood deserves clean air and the transition to EVs is the quickest way to get there.” The Trotwood event was just one of many where EVHybridNoire played a part. Included were a Zero Motorcycle and a Jaguar iPace in addition to many other models. EVs must be made available to all, regardless of economic standing.”.