Green Car Congress

JULY 31, 2018

The new truck, known internally as “Beta,” expands on the capabilities of Toyota’s first Project Portal test vehicle by increasing the estimated range to more than 300 miles per fill. More than 16,000 pollution-emitting trucks are working in Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles, a number that is estimated to balloon to 32,000 by 2030.

Long Beach 150

Long Beach Toyota Hydrogen Los Angeles 150

Green Car Congress

MAY 2, 2018

At WasteExpo 2017, Peterbilt displayed a Model 520 refuse truck equipped with the Transpower ElecTruck drive system, which has accumulated over 80,000 miles of Class 8 heavy duty use in a variety of commercial applications since 2013. Two 520 refuse haulers will be tested by Sacramento County and a waste hauler will operate one truck.

Peterbilt 170

Peterbilt All-Electric San Diego Los Angeles 170

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 26, 2009

The project will replace 180 diesel drayage trucks at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach with LNG trucks. This initiative demonstrates and promote of the feasibility of alternative fuel sources, education and public outreach, and reduction of pollution/emissions. Total DOE award: $5,924,190. Total DOE award: $5,519,862.

Alternative Fuels 236

Alternative Fuels Clean Cleaning Grant 236

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

The first phase of this $32-million refinery is slated to be operating within a year of funding, producing 5 million gallons a year of biodiesel made from waste vegetable oils obtained from restaurants and commercial food producers, and animal fats obtained from rendering operations. CNG is much less polluting than conventional diesel.

Alternative Fuels 199

Alternative Fuels California Fuel Energy 199

Charged EVs

AUGUST 4, 2023

And there’s 40% of the Class 8 market and the medium-duty market that [drives] under 250 miles a day. You can get 250 miles a day even with a full load nowadays, so that technology is there for right now. Case New Holland brought out a methane-powered tractor that [runs on methane] made from farm waste.

Standards 73

Standards Market Volt Vehicles 73

Creative Greenius

JULY 2, 2009

And they’re also clued-in enough to know that a 244 mile driving range on a 3-4 hour charge is fantastic, but you need a hot blonde too if you want people to stop, listen and remember whatever fantastic thing you’re telling them. Bob Foster, Mayor, City of Long Beach (c) 2009 Joe Galliani.

Clean 186

Clean Cleaning Parts Climate Change 186