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unveiled its long-awaited fuel cell-electric, sleeper-cab tractor Thursday night to an enthusiastic audience in Salt Lake City, announced that Ryder System will sell and service it, and stated that a daycab version will expand its benefits to applications closer to construction. Nikola Motor Co. MORE
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It unveiled a prototype loader, dubbed the LX1, which is billed as an electric hybrid machine that can deliver up to a 50 percent improvement in fuel efficiency. The electric hybrid also offers a reduction in emissions and noise pollution compared to its conventional counterparts MORE
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California, Illinois, Texas Lead The Charge Toward A Modernized Electric Grid originally appeared on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. the GMI ranks and assesses all 50 states and the District of Columbia based upon the degree to which they have moved toward a modernized electric grid. . MORE
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Volvo CE's venture into battery-powered heavy iron is showing promising results with its LX01 prototype wheel loader
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unveiled its long-awaited fuel cell-electric, sleeper-cab tractor Thursday night to an enthusiastic audience in Salt Lake City, announced that Ryder System will sell and service it, and stated that a daycab version will expand its benefits to applications closer to construction. Nikola Motor Co.
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Barak Obama told me Electric Cars ran on Unicorn Farts and were, therefore, a Zero Emission option. The electric car might be great in a couple of decades but as a way to tackle global warming now it does virtually nothing.
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This purpose-built all-electric heavy duty truck is meant for short-range routes common in city deliveries, trash hauling, and urban-regional freight distribution, where lower speeds are acceptable and noise is a problem.
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