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New Flyer supports San Francisco launch of emission-reducing Green Zones; geofencing for EV mode

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has successfully met and supported the launch of the San Francisco Green Zone requirement, using New Flyer Connect to execute GPS-triggered (geofencing) functionality with the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) and BAE Systems PLC (BAE). New Flyer of America Inc.

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San Francisco selects BAE Systems Series-ER for 68 transit buses for Green Bus Zones

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The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) has selected BAE Systems to supply electric power and propulsion systems for its transit buses. BAE Series-ER (Electric Range) systems will operate on 68 transit buses and support designated green zone routes throughout San Francisco that are free of emissions.

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Electrify America’s flagship urban EV charging station is indoors

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Located in San Francisco’s South Market neighborhood, two blocks from the Bay Bridge, the new “flagship” site has 20 chargers providing up to 350 kw of power, according to Electrify America press release. It’s all part of an effort to understand what the charging station of the future should look like.

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Tesla Model S Plaid photos shows clearest look at new interior to date

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Recent photos of a Model S Plaid spotted parked in San Francisco streets reveal Tesla’s progress with its new flagship sedan. Tesla owner @BlakeM in San Francisco shared a few Model S Plaid photos with Teslarati. Some parts of the Model S were missing, supporting the idea that it was a test mule.

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Mitsubishi to loose Mirage in U.S.

Baua Electric

Mirage gross sales tumbled 44 % within the first part, and the automobile ranks extreme in gross sales amongst actively advertised subcompact sedans. “With its three-cylinder engine, it’s a automobile simply to pressure round in the neighborhood.” Within the U.S., ” The post Mitsubishi to loose Mirage in U.S.

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Electrify America announces $200M additional investment for ZEV infrastructure and education in California

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This represents the third of four investment phases as part of its 10-year commitment of $800 million in the state. Additionally, the company will direct $25 million of the $200 million investment for an initiative in the City of Long Beach and the Wilmington neighborhood of Los Angeles (Long Beach-Wilmington), for a “Green City” program.

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Waymo starts fully autonomous rides in LA tomorrow; Austin later this year

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Waymo has spent the last few months hosting its “Waymo Tour,” where it bounced around small parts of town to offer free rides to locals in various neighborhoods one-by-one ( we experienced it on a chaotic weekend day in Venice Beach ). In this case, Waymo’s limitation means it’s geofenced to a particular service area.

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