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New fleet customers for XL Hybrid’s plug-in hybrid upfit for Ford F-150 pickups

Green Car Congress

XL Hybrids TYs7Oafol48Kkc8KJgZoTHgMu0w8LYSbRdYOj2VdwnuKwa">announced new fleet customers who intend to purchase its XLP plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) upfit solution for Ford F-150 pickup trucks. Southern California Edison (SCE); and Tampa Electric (TECO). The XLP system will have no special maintenance requirements.

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Backfire: Buying EVs Hasn’t Worked for Hertz

The Truth About Cars

A trail of disastrous decisions, including hiring Tom Brady as a brand ambassador and pivoting toward all-electric vehicles , have since shown that was not to be the case. From Bloomberg : Hertz’s new owners were making a fully charged bet to swap Hertz’s gas-powered rental-car fleet for EVs.

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Dannar brings a multipurpose electric platform to the off-highway market

Charged EVs

Electric off-road equipment offers a long list of advantages over legacy diesel equipment: lower fueling and maintenance costs; lack of idling; quiet, vibration-free operation; and less wear and tear on hydraulic components. I guess theyre taking a concept that has always existed in the gas world and adapting it to the EV world.

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