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Tesla Semi price at around $250,000 per unit: report

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The Tesla Semi is already being delivered to customers, but a lot of information about the production version of the all-electric Class 8 long-hauler is still under wraps. During the Semi’s unveiling in late 2017, Tesla estimated that the truck’s 300-mile version would cost $150,000 and its 500-mile variant would cost $180,000.

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Do You Believe Solid-State Batteries Are Really Right Around the Corner?

The Truth About Cars

They’ll allegedly be able to store far more energy than lithium-ion units — while also being smaller, longer lasting, and quicker to recharge. According to Automotive News , the industry has collectively been targeting 15 minutes or less for batteries with about 300 miles of range in terms of recharge speeds.

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Blue Bird just delivered its 2,000th electric school bus

Baua Electric

The school district has taken delivery of Blue Bird’s All-American RE model, which has a 155 kWh Li-ION NMC/ G cell battery, a 120-mile range and can carry 84 students. The bus can be charged overnight, taking between three and eight hours to recharge fully. Electrek’s Take This is a really cool milestone.

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Varley Electric Vehicles to build electric buses in Queensland

Green Car Congress

Varley’s products cater to a broad range of clients, including the Queensland Police Service and the Commonwealth of Australia. With this technology we’re excited to broaden our clientele and offer new products to our existing repeat customers. The bus will be recharged with 100% renewable electricity.

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London study suggests PHEV vans a practical, accessible solution for cleaner air in European cities

Green Car Congress

million) grant from the UK Government-funded Advanced Propulsion Centre—consisted of 20 Ford Transit Custom Plug-In Hybrid vans ( earlier post ) covering 240,000 km (150,000 miles) over a 12-month period. The new vehicles target a zero-emission driving range of 50 kilometers (31 miles), and use a 1.0-liter million (US$5.9-million)

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Ford Transit plug-in series hybrid van makes it debut in UK; 1.0L EcoBoost range extender

Green Car Congress

Scheduled for volume production in 2019, the Transit Custom PHEV has an advanced series hybrid system that targets a zero-emission range exceeding 50 kilometers (31 miles), and features the multi-award winning Ford EcoBoost 1.0-liter million) grant from the UK Government-funded Advanced Propulsion Centre. million (US$6.1-million)

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Kenworth T680 fuel cell tractor on display at CES

Green Car Congress

The Kenworth T680 day cab’s fuel cell produces electricity to power the dual-rotor electric motor to move the truck, or it can recharge the lithium-ion batteries for use later. —Stephan Olsen, Kenworth director of product planning. TTSI) at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach in Southern California.

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