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A new study by Scott Hardman and Gil Tal at the University of California, Davis has found that discontinuance occurs at a rate of 21% for California plug-in hybrid adopters and 19% for California battery electricvehicle adopters. Hardman and Tal surveyed 4167 plug-in electricvehicle (PEV) owners in California.
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Didi Chuxing (DiDi), the world’s leading mobile transportation platform, will launch Latin America’s first shared electricvehicle (EV) fleet through its app in Mexico, as the company further invests in sustainabletransportation innovations in the region.
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These are electric trucks intended for city distribution and refuse operations, primarily in Europe. In North America, sales of the Volvo VNR Electric, a truck for regional transport, will start in December 2020. Electricvehicles for demanding and heavy long-haul operations will follow in this decade.
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The field test in Södertälje is the first step towards entirely electrified roads where electricvehicles take up energy from the road surface. To build an infrastructure and convert bus fleets to vehicles that run exclusively on electricity would provide many advantages. —Nils-Gunnar Vågstedt.
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We are pleased to participate within the London Hydrogen Partnership and add our support to its ambitions to develop and enable clean, sustainable hydrogen fuel cell transport for the capital. —Graham Smith, Managing Director, Toyota Motor Europe, London Office.
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Most major automakers, including GM, have made significant progress in the development of fuel cell electricvehicles, but achieving commercial deployment with global impact will require further cost reductions.
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ABB is a world leader in electricvehicle infrastructure, offering the full range of charging and electrification solutions for electric cars, electric and hybrid buses as well as for ships and railways.
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