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EGEB: Largo Police Department is first in Tampa Bay to buy electric motorcycles

Electrek

In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): The Largo, Florida, police department in the Tampa Bay area buys Zero all-electric motorcycles. more… The post EGEB: Largo Police Department is first in Tampa Bay to buy electric motorcycles appeared first on Electrek.

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Florida Transit Agency Buys 60 Electric Buses

CleanTechnica EVs

Pinellas County is the large county just west of Tampa that includes St. A Florida transit agency, the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) of Pinellas County, recently ordered 60 full-electric buses. Petersburg, Clearwater, and Palm Harbor.

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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. Rush Truck Centers in Nashville (Smyrna), Tennessee as well as Tampa and Winter Garden, Florida will have retrofitted trucks in stock in early 2011.

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Backfire: Buying EVs Hasn’t Worked for Hertz

The Truth About Cars

When the value of those vehicles cratered during a period where nobody was buying vehicles due to lockdowns, the company was basically doomed. However, the bizarre nature of the situation made it appetizing to investors who could now buy up shares for practically nothing. billion Wagner and O’Hara had paid to buy it out of bankruptcy.

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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., The post Morgan Car Team buys 4 dealerships in Florida, together with its first in Miami appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News. on March 15 bought Kendall Hyundai-Genesis in Miami from Potamkin Car Team Inc., Morgan advised Car Information. The identify remainder.

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NASCAR in Chicago Remains a Hit With Fans

The Truth About Cars

Meanwhile, Chicago ex-pats Joe and Carmela, who now live in Tampa, said that except for the entrance gates, almost everything was improved from the first year. Two gentlemen, Dave and Ben, were happy that it was dry -- I didn't have a chance to reconnect with them once the rain came. The NASCAR EV prototype.

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Study Claims EVs Will Not Save the Environment, All Cars Are Bad

The Truth About Cars

& However, the paper doesn’t favor everyone running out to buy the largest diesel pickup they can afford. Those programs have since been adopted in New York City; Tampa, Florida; Albuquerque, New Mexico; Columbia, Missouri; and Eugene, Oregon.& & Make no mistake.