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Ferguson collaborates with Ford on F550 Fuel Cell Prototype

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This data will be used to address ongoing industry challenges within the medium-duty and heavy-duty segments, such as battery range and payload capacity, that have prevented faster conversion to environmentally friendlier options.

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IMPCO Automotive selected to provide CNG conversions in new Isuzu ship-through process

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As part of the ship-through process, Isuzu trucks built at the Charlotte, Michigan plant will be transported to IMPCO’s OEM Automotive conversion facility in Union City, Indiana for CNG system installation. IMPCO Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Fuel Systems Solutions, Inc., GVWR) trucks to CNG operation.

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Panda Power finances conversion of retired coal plant to natural gas; one of largest power conversion projects in US

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Panda Power Funds has financed the 1,124 megawatt Panda “Hummel Station” power plant—one of the largest coal-to-natural gas power conversion projects in the United States. The turbines for the Hummel generating station will be manufactured at Siemens’ manufacturing facility in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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Tesla supplier Piedmont Lithium gains mining approval in North Carolina

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After filing for the mining permit in August 2021, Piedmont has faced some local backlash and regulatory challenges for the site outside of Charlotte, North Carolina. The site is expected to include both a Lithium hydroxide conversion facility and a Spodumene concentrator, as can be seen in the company’s renderings below.

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Italian DC fast charger maker Alpitronic enters the US market [video]

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Alpitronics Americas’ new headquarters’ 68,000-square-foot office and industrial space in Charlotte, North Carolina, includes a diagnostics laboratory and repair center, a spare parts warehouse, a training center, and space for as many as 300 employees. The first US-built, public chargers are expected to be installed and available in October.

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2025 Toyota Sienna First Drive -- Same But Different

The Truth About Cars

Some of these updates may even sound familiar, and while shooting the car this week in Charlotte, North Carolina, I stopped to figure out why. While driving the Sienna in Charlotte, I also got to play with its new, larger center touchscreen. Conversely, the base screen shrinks to eight inches, a real downer.

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Junkyard Find: 1976 Chevrolet G20 Chevy Van

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It has a very mild conversion, including an aftermarket sunroof and map lights. Here's a 1980-1981 University of North Carolina Charlotte parking sticker. This one appears to have received a sliding door swap from a Sportvan or Rally, because it has a window. It appears that this van has spent all or most of its life in North Carolina.