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US DOE Awards $300 Million in Clean Cities Grants to Support Alternative Fuels, Vehicles, and Infrastructure Development

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These projects put more than 9,000 alternative fuel and energy-efficient light-, medium- and heavy-duty vehicles on the road, and establish 542 refueling locations across the country. Team partners will purchase a total of 191 commercially available light- to heavy-duty alternative-fuel and advanced-technology vehicles.

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Car News: 2024 Consumer Electronics Show

Clean Fleet Report

The Space-Hub was developed under the theme of “augmenting people’s daily lives” with a spacious cabin using Honda’s “Thin, Light, and Wise” development approach. The platforms can be mounted with a pickup or van body, and even a passenger design for a taxi. The PV5 should be the first to be released.

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Zoox is expanding autonomous robotaxi rides to new US cities

Baua Electric

This past March, Zoox offered an update to its robotaxi taxi operations in its current cities, expanding operational hours and routes. However, it was unclear when Miami or Austin residents may see the bespoke autonomous vehicles cruising around the neighborhoods – tiny areas near the business and entertainment districts, according to Zoox.

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News: 2025 Consumer Electronics Show

Clean Fleet Report

Both use Hondas dedicated EV architecture of Thin, Light, and Wise and will carry the H mark that will be applied on future Honda EV models. From the outside the windshield looks like any piece of front glass while inside, even in bright light, color visuals for the driver and passenger are clear and bright.

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Tips for Solo Women Travelers

Baua Electric

Sites like HoodMaps provide insight into where to stay, which neighborhoods are fun to explore and zones that are potentially safer to avoid. Remember, taxis can be expensive when youre alone.) Try to pack as light as possible. Before the trip, provide your itinerary to friends and family and send updates if anything changes.

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The Long View from SAE 2009 World Congress

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One of the keys to TOD is to desegregate commercial and residential land use so people live near where they work and even if they have to commute to work the distributed nature housing and commercial avoids the overcrowding in one direction you experience with dedicated residential neighborhoods. The city will have two transit levels.

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Using the PHEV (Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle) to Transition Society Seamlessly and Profitably From Fossil Fuel to 100% Renewable Energy

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has constructed prototype PHEV trucks for electric utility companies which can deliver energy to power an entire neighborhood during maintenance or repair when there is a power outage [ 4 ]. In addition, the grid could ask for energy back from the batteries of a PHEV if the house or neighborhood need is at a high level for a short time.

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