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Home Posts tagged "Big Trucks"

Tag: Big Trucks

Tesla Motors delivers hardcore smackdown on trucking and supercar industries with Semi and Roadster 2

November 16, 2017 November 16, 2017

This evening we didn’t have the second coming of Christ, but we did see a couple nigh-on-impossible vehicles announced.  A semi-truck that does 0-60 miles/hr in 5 seconds?  (unloaded)   And a 4-seater sports car that does 0-60 miles/hr in 1.9 seconds?  And, the truck will be available in 2019, and…

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EPA’s new ozone standards arrive in midst of Dieselgate scandal

October 1, 2015 October 21, 2015

The irony of this is rich –  Today, the EPA announced new ozone standards, strengthening the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for ground-level ozone to 70 parts per billion (ppb) from 75 ppb to protect public health.  EPA also is strengthening the “secondary ozone standard” to 70 ppb, which will…

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EVI Inc announces initiative to sell over 500 electric delivery trucks in California

March 31, 2012 April 13, 2015

Electric Vehicles International (EVI-INC) announced today a goal of deploying 500 electric delivery trucks in California over the next two years, piggy-backing on Gov. Jerry Brown’s executive order last week calling for the expansion of electric truck and car usage. Electric Vehicles International (EVI), a Stockton CA based electric truck…

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Re: The American Way to Natural Gas Vehicles — and Investor Profits

February 18, 2012 March 31, 2015

On the Motley Fool is a piece about how Heckmann Corporation is looking to expand the use of liquified natural gas use in big trucks.  The strategy is ingenious, gives Heckmann the ability to claim green credibility by using natural gas fuel, while giving a method to expand the LNG…

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Why are Ford and Toyota teaming up on hybrid truck development? It’s the new 54.5 MPG CAFE Standards!

August 23, 2011 March 30, 2015
Ford and Toyota teaming up on hybrid drive-train development

The other day Ford and Toyota announced a partnership to develop hybrid drive train technology for light trucks and SUV’s.   That nice announcement filled my mind with images of contractors, construction workers and farmers driving around hybrid F-150’s or F-250’s starting in 2020ish.  But then a couple brain cells…

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