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Wal-Mart Testing Two Different Hybrid Systems and Three Alt Fuels on Class 8 Trucks

Green Car Congress

The company also will test three different alternative fuels—Reclaimed Grease Fuel; B20 biodiesel; and liquefied natural gas—in its heavy-duty trucks. In addition to its work at highway speeds, the engine also charges an onboard energy storage system, which provides power to the electric motor when demand is high.

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Event: Charging Infrastructure Summit Tackles Plug-in Issues

Clean Fleet Report

Department of Energy’s Alternative Fuels Data Center. Topics to be addressed include recent advances in EV batteries, charging and energy storage and their implications for charging infrastructure, success strategies for starting and growing a charging network in the U.S, million EVs on the road.

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