DRIVE Electric USA partners show program progress

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The DRIVE Electric USA project is a multi-state initiative to develop a plan to create branded, electric vehicle focused programs for each individual state...

Apples to Apples: Comparing benefits of alt-fuels to conventional vehicles

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We are in the middle of a global shift towards the adoption of electric vehicles into the mainstream. Daily announcements from manufacturers, cities and...

In Pursuit of Savings: Indiana town shifting to EVs to save money

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In August 2019, the Bargersville Police Department introduced its first all-electric patrol vehicle, making it one of the first departments in the United States...

Groups investigate hydrogen’s sustainable fuel potential

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The concept of using hydrogen fuel to power transportation and general electricity applications has been around for decades, but is the United States finally...

Toyota to create hydrogen fuel cell-powered vehicles

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When most people talk about fuel cell-powered vehicles, they’re referring to cars and trucks. Japanese automaker Toyota has a broader vision, aiming to bring...

OPINION: 1,100-mile EV road trip a sign of the changing times

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Technology has changed the way we take road trips dramatically in recent years. We’ve gone from large roadmaps we could never quite get to fold...

OPINION: Reducing imported petroleum, crude oil critical for Midwest

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One of the many positive aspects of working in the sustainable transportation sector is it truly offers something for everyone. Some individuals and fleets choose...

Magic in a Tank: ODOT’s Journey to One of the World’s Lowest Carbon Fleets

The Oregon Department of Transportation uses a next-generation biofuel. It operates better than fossil diesel and costs almost the same. That saves ODOT and...
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Here comes the supply crunch: 2021 EV Market Trends

It’s a big year for the American electric vehicle industry and EV market. Electric vehicle (EV) sales had every reason to underperform in 2020....

Propane & Small Engines: What do they have in common?

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Both propane and small combustion engines were introduced into the U.S. market in the early 1900s. Walter Snelling is credited for introducing propane as...

Lightning eMotors, Denver Metro host EV Ride & Drive

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Lightning eMotors provides fleets with high-quality electric commercial vehicles, services and charging solutions. They add their electric drivetrain to popular vehicle chassis to provide...

OPINION: Wisconsin charging ahead with electric vehicles

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February was a big month for electric vehicles across the nation and in Wisconsin. Foxconn announced in late February its plans to assemble vehicles for...

First steps for fleets transitioning to electric vehicles

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There are many reasons why a business or government agency may be interested in adding EVs to their fleets, such as reaching sustainability goals,...

CALSTART, Denver Metro Clean Cities develop EV data collection project

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The market for electric vehicles (EVs) is expanding, and the medium- (MD) and heavy-duty (HD) vehicle sector is no exception. As a result of...

Denver Metro Clean Cities explains SPACs, EV market

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Denver Metro Clean Cities (DMCC) recently held a “What the SPAC?” webcast conversation aimed at explaining what Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) are and...

Zeus Electric Chassis, Inc. hosts open house

On Wednesday, Jan. 27, Zeus Electric Chassis, Inc. invited fleets to their future headquarters and vehicle development facility in White Bear Lake, Minnesota. About...

Land of Enchantment Clean Cities compares alt-fuel buses

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Between 2017 and 2019, the Land of Enchantment Clean Cities Coalition (LOECC) compared the fuel economy and cost-per-mile of four-identically sized and powered mid-sized transit...

Low-income communities see less EV adoption, fewer benefits

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In Ohio and across the country, higher income, predominantly white communities see EV adoption at disproportionately higher rates than their Black and low-income counterparts....

OPINION: A different perspective on regenerative braking

There has been some debate recently on various electric vehicle websites regarding the use of regenerative braking (a.k.a. regen) and one-pedal driving. Most of the...

Virtual Tour: City Hendersonville, Dominion Clean Vehicles

The Clean Vehicles Coalition is a Clean Cities program of the Land of Sky Regional Council in the Western North Carolina area. We were...

Virtual Tour: MB Haynes Corp. Clean Vehicles

The Clean Vehicles Coalition is a Clean Cities program of the Land of Sky Regional Council in the Western North Carolina area. We were...

How to sell EVs: Chicago EV group to educate dealers

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Nearly three quarters of auto dealers nationwide currently are not selling electric vehicles. They don’t even have one EV to sell. Forty percent of dealers...
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Understanding alternative fuel options in the shipping industry

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The shipping industry is a major industrial emitter of greenhouse gases — accounting for between 2 to 3% of all global emissions. Ships emit less...

Centralina uses EV charging to support local economic development

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The Town of Marshville, located in Union County, NC, is a small town with big plans for the future. Marshville has just under 3,000...
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Electric vehicle charging station funds available in Arkansas

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NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas—The Department of Energy and Environment, Division of Environmental Quality’s (DEQ) Energy Office is proud to announce the start of a...

Tennessee announces EV fast-charging network partnership

On Feb. 3, 2021, the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) and the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) announced an unprecedented partnership to develop...
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Greenhouse gas emissions are quickly destroying the climate. Are alternative fuels a viable solution?

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Climate change is happening; the earth is warming at unprecedented rates thanks to human consumption. This is not a novel discovery, but is it...

WEBINAR: AFDL Autogas Answers Webinar

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This webinar is part of the Alternative Fuels Demonstration Library with videos covering everything you would need to know about owning an Alt-Fuel vehicle....

WEBINAR: Electrifying Medium- & Heavy-Duty Trucks in New York

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Please find the session recordings below, and additional resources here: Panelist and Clean Cities Coalition contact information NYSERDA Truck Eligibility List for NYTVIP and NYC Clean Trucks Program Empire...

Georgia fleets acquire insights through EV WATTS program

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The era of big data is here, and Georgia fleets are looking to stay current through their electric vehicle (EV) telematics systems. For a...

WEBINAR: Medium- & Heavy-Duty Electric Operations

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Attendees heard about a variety of options available for their operations, upcoming funding opportunities and how Clean Cities coalitions can help them with the...

WEBINAR: Preparing Your Rural Hometown for EVs

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Rural towns and smaller municipalities have specific challenges when it comes to the installation of electric vehicle charging infrastructure. From power delivery and lack...
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Trillium: A Strong CNG Partner for Greater Indiana

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Alternative fuel grants and incentives are increasing demand for greener technology, which in turn, is driving corporate sustainability initiatives. One such corporation to introduce...

Blue Bird electric bus deployed by Indiana school district

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Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation (BCSC) has received a Blue Bird electric-powered school bus as part of a sustainability movement. This Indiana school district has...

Natural gas school buses offer district fuel savings and clean air

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Every day, Utah’s fleet of 2,987 school buses provide transportation to 195,000 children. Out of this amount, which includes 41 school districts and charter...

North Carolina medium and heavy-duty electrification

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Electrification of the transportation sector is one of the most significant levers available to dial back the production and emission of harmful climate-changing greenhouse...

All-electric terminal yard trucks make case for zero-emissions freight handling

Metropolitan Energy Center (MEC), which houses the Kansas City Regional and Central Kansas Clean Cities Coalitions, is excited to announce the deployment of all-electric zero-emission...

Diesel emission Successes, South Shore Clean Cities 2019

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In 2019, South Shore Clean Cities wrote a successful $1.1 million grant application that assisted our members & partners through the U.S. EPA's Diesel Emissions...
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Hit the road with Drive Electric Ohio, Sustainably

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Drive Electric Ohio has been working hard to create insightful and engaging ride and drive content, despite the roadblocks caused by COVID-19. Our team,...
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The City of Bloomington: A Sustainable Leader

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The transportation sector is among the top generators of greenhouse gas emissions in Indiana and a leading contributor to emissions nationwide. Many cities throughout...

E15 in Indiana thanks to South Shore Clean Cities collaboration

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Rensselaer, Indiana -- Jasper County, Indiana will soon have its first E15 fueling station thanks to efforts from two farmer-owned cooperatives, the U.S. Department...

South Shore Clean Cities members awarded $206,000 in Indiana Volkswagen grants

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ST. JOHN, INDIANA — South Shore Clean Cities partners at two metropolitan planning organizations in Northern Indiana were awarded $206,000 in Indiana Volkswagen Environmental...
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CNG bus success showcased by Utah Transit, plans to expand

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The Utah Transit Authority (UTA) provides CNG buses in public transportation throughout the Wasatch Front of Utah, including neighboring communities of Ogden, Park City,...
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DSNY demonstrates new Mack LR EV for Climate Week NYC

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During Climate Week NYC 2020, truck manufacturing company Mack Trucks announced the delivery of an electric refuse model to the New York City Department...
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Drive Electric Colorado launches EV scavenger hunt

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Drive Electric Colorado is the newest initiative aimed at educating individual consumers about electric vehicles, presenting information about charging and providing details about electric...

Newport Biodiesel, Rhode Island fuel success

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Newport Biodiesel has been producing biodiesel in Newport, Rhode Island since 2006. Evolving from a small start-up company to the second-largest biodiesel facility in...

Webinar Wednesday with Louisiana Clean Fuels

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The webinar above is titled "Preparing Utilities for EVs." This is a part of Louisiana Clean Fuels' Webinar Wednesday series that is now live...

Kinetrex Energy renewable natural gas: From trash to treasure

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One of Kinetrex Energy’s goals since its founding in 2013, has been to provide a clean, cost-effective and practical diesel fuel alternative. Kinetrex Energy...

Michigan to Montana I-94 Clean Fuel Corridor project launches social media pages

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Commercial fleet managers and passenger vehicle owners have a new tool to help them learn more about efforts to increase clean fuel and electric...

AltWheels Fleet Day: Sustainable transportation in a post-COVID world

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AltWheels Fleet Day is an Environmental Protection Agency Region I award-winning event that brings together corporate and municipal fleet managers and clean-fleet stakeholders working...

McGavic Outdoor Power: Zipping across Indiana University’s

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As students begin to return to Indiana University’s Bloomington campus for the start of the Fall semester, they might notice something different about the...

North Carolina Volkswagen Settlement awards announced

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On July 29, the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality announced the Phase 1 awards of North Carolina's beneficiary mitigation plan from the Volkswagen...

Manchester Transit Authority launches propane school buses

On Thursday, August 13th, Jessica Wilcox, Coordinator for New Hampshire’s (NH) Granite State Clean Cities Coalition (GSCCC), donned a mask and headed to Manchester...
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Landscape Solutions: Greener grass with propane lawnmowers

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Founded in 2003, Landscape Solutions (LS) is a landscape management provider that serves central Indiana and is headquartered in Noblesville. Landscape Solutions counts among...

CNG fuels Utah’s ACE disposal services, saves on fuel costs

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ACE Recycling and Disposal is one of the largest independent waste haulers in the western United States and has become known as a leader...

Clean and green: New electric transit buses in Baton Rouge

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Have you seen the smart looking green and yellow Capital Area Transit System buses driving around Baton Rouge? These “green” new buses are so...

WEBINAR: Electric Vehicle Equity Webinar

Join Northern Colorado Clean Cities (NCCC), the Colorado Energy Office (CEO), Grid Alternatives, and Southwest Energy Efficiency Project (SWEEP) on this one hour webinar...

Emissions and range progress in electric vehicles

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Just 10 years ago, the electric vehicle industry began expanding and limited research was available about the vehicle benefits, capabilities, or impacts. Over the...

South Shore Clean Cities members awarded Volkswagen grant

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ST. JOHN, INDIANA — South Shore Clean Cities members and partners on August 19 were awarded more than $5.3 million in Indiana Volkswagen Environmental...

WEBINAR: Medium & Heavy Duty Electric Vehicles

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This online event is the second installment in the Wisconsin Virtual Electric Vehicle Series presented in partnership with RENEW Wisconsin & Wisconsin Clean Cities....

WEBINAR: EV 101 & Testimonials

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Hear from industry experts including Wisconsin Clean Cities Executive Director Lorrie Lisek and RENEW Wisconsin Program Manager Jane McCurry on the latest in EV...

South Shore Clean Cities, NIPSCO launch public EV charging station program

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ST. JOHN, INDIANA — South Shore Clean Cities, Inc. is partnering with Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO) in a new program to deploy...

Empire Clean Cities launches Mission Electric

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In July, Empire Clean Cities officially launched Mission Electric, a campaign and information center to promote the widespread adoption of electric vehicles (EVs), cut...

OPINION: Help first responders by supporting energy resiliency

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First responders and gasoline are a lot alike. Most of us take them for granted and don’t really think about them until we need...

Wisconsin town debuts new public electric vehicle charging hub

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HUDSON, WISCONSIN -- The Hampton Inn & Suites in Hudson, Wisconsin is now home to a new public electric vehicle charging hub, thanks in...

East Baton Rouge school system transitioning to cleaner school buses

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After the August 2016 floods wiped out about 110 school buses in East Baton Rouge Parish, the school system seized the opportunity to transition...

WEBINAR: Advancing Clean Air & Climate Goals with Clean Fuel Trucks

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On June 3, 2020, Empire Clean Cities, Energy Vision and New York City (NYC) Department of Transportation hosted an educational webinar, “Advancing Clean Air...

Tennessee landfill converted into alt-fuel production facility

The Tennessee Renewable Group, LLC. (TRG) partnered with U.S. Gain to revitalize an old landfill in Church Hill, Tennessee by converting it into a...

Charge Ahead Colorado: Real estate developers rethink EVs

June 30, 2020 (FORT COLLINS, Colo.)— Real estate agent Paul Schnaitter took the initiative and implemented the first level 2 electric vehicle charging stations...

The Oklahoma EVolution

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What do you get when a state creates a tax incentive to build alternative fuel filling stations and a major auto manufacturer is forced...

WEBINAR: Intro to Renewable Liquid Fuels

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Several Clean Cities coalitions came together to host an "Intro to Renewable Liquid Fuels" webinar series in June 2020. The first part of the...

EV Sales Trends: COVID-19 Implications

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It is no question that the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the world’s economy this year. Across the globe, countries are struggling to stimulate their...

Federal Highway Administration announces round 4 alternative fuel corridor designations

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) recently announced Round 4 (2019) corridor designations for the Alternative Fuel Corridors (AFC) Program. For Round...

Porter County Sheriff’s Office receives new hybrid squad cars

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BY THE NUMBERS Eleven Ford Police Interceptor Hybrid SUVs38% less fuel use44,622 fewer gallons of gasoline per yearGreenhouse gas emissions reductions equal to removing 85...

WEBINAR: Electric vehicle charging workshop

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The Greater Indiana Clean Cities coalition partnered with EVUnited to present this electric vehicle charging workshop. The demand and investment into electric vehicles (EV) are...

McLane Company deploys zero-emission class 8 trucks

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July 7, 2020, KANSAS CITY, Mo. and TEMPLE, Texas– Orange EV and McLane Company, Inc., announced the deployment of Orange EV T-Series pure-electric terminal trucks to the McLane Foodservice...

WEBINAR: Funding the transition to an electric school bus fleet

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On June 25, 2020, New York State Clean Cities Coalitions, Highland Electric Transportation and the New York Association for Pupil Transportation co-hosted an electric school bus webinar with...

New DCFC station fills Corridor gap in East Tennessee

Tennessee’s newest Direct Current Fast Charge (DCFC) station was activated yesterday in Baileyton and is now available to charge for those in need of...

South Shore Clean Cities brings first electric school bus to Indiana

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Carmel, IN — Carmel Clay Schools on June 24 welcomed the first all-electric school bus to Indiana, project partners announced. This is a part...

North American recycled auto parts leader introduces new propane delivery fleet

LKQ Corporation announced the expansion of its Garner delivery fleet with the addition of 19 new trucks powered solely by propane at a ribbon-cutting ceremony on June 3, 2020,...

Webinar: Learn to commercialize battery-electric freight trucks

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This webinar consists of three presenters: two presenters from Volvo Group North America, Dawn Fenton and Aravind Kailas, and one presenter from NFI, Jim...

California Clean Vehicle Rebate Project discusses EV incentives

In this webinar, the California Clean Vehicle Rebate Project covered the benefits of fleet electrification and discussed available incentive programs. A representative from the...

South Shore and Wisconsin Clean Cities hosts biobased oil webinar

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South Shore Clean Cities and Wisconsin Clean Cities presented "Biobased Engine Oil & Fleet Product Options" as a part of their 2020 Webinar series....

Drive Electric Tennessee publishes 2019 Year in Review

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Drive Electric Tennessee (DET), a state-wide initiative to promote electric vehicles, released its 2019 Year in Review document. This roundup of DET's first full-year...

OPINION: The future for EVs in Indiana is now

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Have you ever visited a community and instantly felt they were somehow ahead of the curve? Maybe it was a matter of zoning that focused...

Dept. of Agriculture announces HBIIP renewable fuels grant

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The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) and the Rural Business-Cooperative Service (RBCS), branches of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, recently announced the availability of funds...

Terminal Consolidation leads industry as first fleet in Missouri to deploy 100% electric class...

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Deploying Orange EV electric eliminates diesel emissions, increases health and safety of essential personnel This article was originally published on Orange EV. Orange EV (OEV) and Terminal Consolidation...

TN professor, Marty Young, shares love for his electric vehicle

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Marty Young, an Associate Professor of emergency medical services at Roane State Community College in Harriman, Tennessee and licensed paramedic, has an abundance of...

EV WATTS: Driving electrification through the power of data

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EV WATTS works with industry experts and partners in a data-driven project. Electric Vehicle Wide-scale Analysis for Tomorrow’s Transportation Solutions (EV WATTS) is helping stakeholders...

Denver Metro Clean Cities establishes webinar series

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On April 15, Denver Metro Clean Cities Coalition has successfully launched an interactive webinar series featuring electric car demos and walk-arounds, virtual car ride...

Wisconsin dairy begins production of renewable natural gas

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A Wisconsin dairy farm is now producing renewable natural gas with the help of two Wisconsin Clean Cities members. This spring, U.S. Gain and CMD...
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Tesla steals the show at the Orpheus Parade in NOLA

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On January 15th, 2020, I received a text from a friend and fellow Tesla owner, Casey Meyer. She wanted to know if I would...

Propane autogas: Freightliner Custom Chassis S2G

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Take a closer look at the Freightliner Custom Chassis S2G with factory-installed autogas propane power provided by Agility's 488LPI. NEXT: Battery expert Bob Galyen &...

Battery expert Bob Galyen & the future of EV batteries

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GUEST: Bob Galyen, Galyen Energy LLC PANEL: Anton Wahlman, SeekingAlpha.com; Gary Vasilash, AD&P; John McElroy, Autoline.tv NEXT: The COVID-19 pandemic and clean transportation
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Blossman Gas acquires A & A Gas in Georgia

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April 28th Bowdon, GA – Blossman Gas, Inc., the largest privately held propane company in the US, hasacquired A & A Gas of Carrollton,...
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Alliance AutoGas partner converts entire fleet to propane autogas

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4/16/20 – Houston, TX – Green’s Blue Flame Gas Company is leading by example in the propane industry. In October of 2019, the company...
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Port Authority debuts first two electric buses in regular service on 88-Penn route

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Originally published in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. At a quick glance, the two new Port Authority buses serving the 88-Penn route from Downtown to...

Top 10 electric car questions answered

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InsideEVs contributor Tom Moloughney joins E for Electric to answer the most common questions about electric cars, including the cost, charging, environmental impact, advantages...
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Shift to alternative fuels at Vicinity Energy

Speaking at CampusEnergy2020, Bill DiCroce, CEO of Vicinity Energy, explains the company's plans to accelerate the use of alternative fuels in its plants. Converting...