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EPA awards $5M to the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy (SACE) for cleaner big rigs

Green Car Congress

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded $5 million to the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy (SACE) to help Southern truckers and small businesses to buy cleaner big rigs. The Clean Trucks Make Cents program will finance up to 100% of the purchase or lease of a pre-2007 tractor-trailer.

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Backfire: Buying EVs Hasn’t Worked for Hertz

The Truth About Cars

If you haven’t been following Hertz, the automotive rental company filed for bankruptcy in 2020 and was purchased in June of 2021 by a hedge fund and equity firm that assumed they could run the business. However, the bizarre nature of the situation made it appetizing to investors who could now buy up shares for practically nothing.

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Morgan Car Team buys 4 dealerships in Florida, together with its first in Miami

Baua Electric

Morgan Car, of Tampa, Fla., Following the Miami acquisition, on April 27, Morgan Car purchased two dealerships in Leesburg and one in Fruitland Soil from Invoice Bryan of Invoice Bryan Car Team. Bryan, a pal of Morgan’s, had unidentified companions available for purchase, Morgan mentioned. Morgan advised Car Information.

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ALSET Auto’s expanding franchise business offers Tesla-like experience for EV protection and personalization

Baua Electric

Founded by EV owners for EV owners ALSET Auto was founded in Portland, Oregon in 2018 by Phil Bunting and Marcus Brown after they each purchased Teslas and were dissatisfied with their experience in their search for viable exterior protection options. I called a half dozen shops in my area and got the same runaround.

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Brightline Brought High-Speed Rail to Florida. Can the Public Sector Follow?

Baua Electric

Now a privately owned service called Brightline , operating on Flaglers old line, is making a 21st-century pitch for the enduring virtues of train travel, moving passengers 235 miles between Miami and Orlando, with a few stops in between, and hopes to reach Tampa. The company is pursuing a second service , too: a $12.4

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