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Used Car of the Day: 1991 Volvo 240

The Truth About Cars

Today's UCOTD is a 1991 Volvo 240 that's the proverbial "driven only to church" car. This ride is in Oregon and the asking price is $3,000. The seller's aunt has had this car for over 20 years and there are 169,000 miles on the clock. The seller says it's been maintained by pro mechanics, has always been garaged, and has a clean title.

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Daimler, Navistar, Volvo ally for heavy-duty truck charging

Baua Electric

The first, a joint developed of utility Portland General Electric and Daimler Trucks North America called Electric Island , opened in 2021 in Portland, Oregon. The post Daimler, Navistar, Volvo ally for heavy-duty truck charging appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News. capable of serving heavy-duty trucks, The New York Times notes.

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Tesla expands Superchargers, Volvo electric car, Uber in Oregon, self-driving updates: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Today, more Tesla Superchargers coming, news on Volvo's first all-electric car, and what Uber wants its Portland drivers to do. Volvo will build its first. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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California expected to move forward with diesel trucks ban

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Six states, including New York, New Jersey, Vermont, Oregon, Washington state, and Massachusetts, are expected to follow California’s lead and implement these regulations as well. Finally, California would require truckmakers to ensure their new emission controls continue to work over the vehicle’s lifetime.

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Revoy EV promises to electrify diesel semis in minutes

Baua Electric

The Revoy EV has a range of about 250 miles, which comparable to the 2nd generation Volvo VNR Electric and the Freightliner eCascadia models. “On Rust adds that Revoy has stations planned for California and Oregon as well. Electrek’s Take Where do we start? On the one hand, the Revoy EV is very much not vaporware.

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The heavy-duty electric truck market could break out in 2024 – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

Startup WattEV opened a huge public truck charging depot at the Port of Long Beach , and has big plans for a West Coast charging corridor: hubs in Bakersfield, San Bernardino and Gardena, California are on the drawing board, and the company recently won two grants to build hubs near Sacramento and Salem, Oregon.

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Next 10 report finds California will meet or exceed original target of 1.5M ZEVs by 2025

Green Car Congress

Volkswagen, Daimler, Volvo and Nissan have announced plans to electrify their fleets over the next 10 years. of the MoU goal, followed by Oregon with 10%. In the top California cities for EV penetration, auto dealers offer 25 to 30 different models. More than half of the U.S million ZEVs on the road by 2025.