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has agreed to mutually terminate its contract with LongBeach Transportation Company (LBT) for the delivery of 10 electric buses. Based on the contract award, BYD then submitted a percentage goal for purchases from disadvantaged businesses in June 2013. BYD Motors, Inc. —Stella Li, CEO of BYD Motors, Inc.
Plans by the California city of LongBeach to purchase BYD electric transit buses has hit another speed bump. The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) may block the purchase of the Chinese company''s buses, the LongBeach Press-Telegram reports (via ChargedEVs).
The LongBeach Board of Harbor Commissioners earlier this month approved changes centered around incorporating the international Environmental Ship Index (ESI) into the Port’s Green Ship Incentive Program, which began in 2012. More than $1.7 million in incentives were paid to participants in 2020. Low-NO x natural gas trucks.
Volvo Trucks North America customer 4 Gen Logistics, a fourth generation, family-owned drayage company, has ordered 41 Volvo VNR Electric trucks to haul freight between the Port of LongBeach and Southern California’s Inland Empire—a national logistics and warehousing hub.
LongBeach (California) Transit (LBT) has put 25 new gasoline-electric hybrid buses into service. The addition of these newly designed hybrid buses brings LongBeach Transit’s 40-foot hybrid fleet total to 87 buses, for a nearly 50% hybrid 40-foot fleet. Earlier post.) The series hybrid drive uses a Ford ULEV 6.8-liter
LongBeach Transit (LBT) recently received a $600,000 grant from the Mobile Source Air Pollution Reduction Review Committee (MSRC) of the South Coast Air Quality Management District Near Zero Incentive Program for the purchase of 40 Cummins “near-zero” compressed natural gas (CNG) engines. Earlier post.)
TTSI) to purchase 100 Tyrano hydrogen fuel cell-electric class 8 heavy-duty trucks ( earlier post ) at a total purchase price of approximately $27,000,000 dollars. The purchase is subsequent to the successful trial of the initial vehicle which was delivered to TTSI on Friday. Vision Industries Corp. Earlier post.).
Created by AECOM, a fully integrated infrastructure firm, the Consortium intends to accelerate the deployment of automated transit technologies and will combine the purchasing power and collaborative decision-making of these founding transit agencies nationwide.
TMC has agreed to purchase $50 million of Tesla’s common stock issued in a private placement to close immediately subsequent to the closing of Tesla’s currently planned initial public offering. Tesla began discussions to acquire the site this spring, when it was also evaluating opportunities in Downey and LongBeach.
million award to LongBeach (CA) Transit to support replacing 10 older buses with battery-electric models. 18 projects replacing older buses with hybrid-electric models will receive a total of $39.2 million (34.9%). 5 projects bringing in battery-electric buses will receive a total of $17.7
Once fully implemented, the updated regulation will deliver a 90% reduction in pollution from an expected additional 2,300 vessel visits per year, and result in a 55% reduction in potential cancer risk for communities near the Ports of Los Angeles, LongBeach, and Richmond. Auto carriers will need to comply starting in 2025.
The transit bus replacement funds will be administered through NYSERDA’s New York Truck Voucher Incentive Program (NYTVIP), which provides point-of-sale rebates to reduce the cost for businesses and municipalities that want to purchase new, clean electric or alternative-fueled vehicles (e.g., commercial trucks and buses).
Li-ion battery manufacturer Leyden Energy provided its high energy-density, high-performance Li-ion battery cells for SSI Racing’s electric Dream Car at the annual Toyota Grand Prix of LongBeach. Leyden Energy, formerly known as Mobius Power, Inc., Earlier post.).
AJR Trucking , a leading carrier for the United States Postal Service (USPS) and a major drayage carrier operating in the Ports of Los Angeles and LongBeach, has executed a purchase order for 50 Nikola Tre hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) trucks from Tom’s Truck Centers, a member of the Nikola Corporation sales and service dealer network. (..)
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Clean Energy’s 2019 Redeem totals were bolstered by a seven-year contract with UPS for 170 million gallons to fuel their large fleet of natural gas heavy-duty trucks around the country, the largest purchase of RNG ever in the US. Clean Energy has extended its multi-year LongBeach Transit maintenance agreement.
million contract with LongBeach Transit Authority to produce 10 zero-emissions, all-electric buses. BYD has purchased the former Rexhall Industries recreational vehicle manufacturing facility in Lancaster to house its electric bus manufacturing operations, as a decrease in demand for RVs has led to excess capacity at the plant.
The Clean Vehicle Rebate Project is designed to promote the purchase of battery electric, plug-in hybrid electric, and fuel cell vehicles. million in grant agreements for 28 hydrogen refueling stations and one mobile refueler were awarded: FirstElement Fuel, Inc.
Pike Research forecasts that the top 5 (MSAs) for cumulative electric vehicle purchases between 2011 and 2017 will be: New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA. Los Angeles-LongBeach-Santa Ana, CA. San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA. San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA. Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL-IN-WI.
FuelCell Energy and Toyota Motor North America announced the completion of the first-of-its-kind “Tri-gen system” at Toyota’s Port of LongBeach operations. FuelCell Energy has contracted with Toyota to supply the products of Tri-gen under a 20-year purchase agreement. Tri-gen produces 2.3-megawatts
Our experience with the Volvo LIGHTS project was a major factor in NFI’s decision to purchase VNR Electric trucks for our drayage operations. The project will provide 19 350 kW ultra-fast chargers with 38 dispensers to support NFI’s growing battery-electric drayage fleet that serves the Ports of Los Angeles and LongBeach.
Initial units will be used to complete testing and demonstration of the Tyrano the vehicles in and around the Port of Los Angeles and Port of LongBeach. Second stage deliveries will be dependent on purchase orders for the trucks being received by Vision. The Tyrano is powered by Hydrogenics HyPM 16 fuel cell modules.
The LongBeach, CA-based truck/trailer emits 85% less overall particulate matter and 10% less carbon dioxide than its diesel counterparts. Toyota Transport’s southern California Vehicle Delivery Operations in LongBeach and Mira Loma have 32 trucks in service, and the group delivers approximately 200,000 vehicles annually.
Patrón Highcroft races using E10, virtually the same fuel that consumers purchase at the service station. The Green Dream Team was announced by Series President and CEO Scott Atherton at the Race Goes Green conference in LongBeach hosted by SEMA and the Motorsport International Association as part of the Toyota Grand Prix of LongBeach.
Since the launch of the Clean Truck Program on 1 October 2008, pollution at the Los Angeles-LongBeach port complex has been reduced by more than 23%, according to the Commission. Through this program we will help truck operators purchase alternative fuel trucks and continue our aggressive efforts to reduce port truck emissions.
Tomorrow morning I’ll be in LongBeach, California for another project ribbon cutting at City Hall for their new sustainable edible gardens that Waste Management’s EcoAd is providing the financial support for. . But I’m not going to stop.
It is estimated that Class 8 heavy-duty trucks may be eligible for approximately $457 million in funding through the HVIP program in 2023, with potentially an additional $45 million per year to be provided by each of the Ports of Los Angeles and LongBeach, which may also be distributed through HVIP.
Pike Research forecasts that the top 5 metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) for cumulative electric vehicle purchases between 2011 and 2017 will be: New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA. Los Angeles-LongBeach-Santa Ana, CA. 4.6%), and Delaware (4.5%). San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA.
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. Three of the latest companies that intend to add XLP F-150s to their fleet include the City of LongBeach, Calif.;
Los Angeles-LongBeach-Anaheim. This program will be designed to integrate with CARB’s recently announced “one-stop-shop,” which focuses on incentives for the ZEV purchase itself, and together these offerings will provide customers support throughout the entire purchase process. Santa Cruz-Watsonville. Santa Rosa.
The updated trucks, which were originally purchased in September 2015, deliver up to four times the fuel economy of a gasoline-powered vehicle, UPS said. a Cincinnati-based company, was announced by Carlton Rose, UPS Global Fleet Maintenance and Engineering president at the annual Advanced Clean Transportation Expo in LongBeach, Calif.
The dealer has been instrumental in helping to rollout, deploy and achieve acceptance of LNG trucks in the Ports of Los Angeles and LongBeach. This will allow fleet operators to effectively consume the energy purchased without venting back to the station or into the atmosphere.
Los Angeles-LongBeach-Anaheim. This program will be designed to integrate with CARB’s recently announced ‘one-stop-shop,’ which focuses on incentives for the ZEV purchase itself, and together these offerings will provide customers support throughout the entire purchase process. Santa Cruz-Watsonville. Santa Rosa.
Gold Peak purchased an equity stake in PICC late last year. A Prius equipped with PICC’s third-generation NiMH conversion kit is on display at the 2009 Advanced Automotive Battery and EC Capacitor Conference, at the LongBeach Convention Center. Earlier post.).
BYD is currently producing an additional 300 buses based on current customer orders and has options for more than 300 additional electric bus purchases.
Clean Energy has begun a major fueling infrastructure upgrade for trucks operating in the Port of Los Angeles and Port of LongBeach. Ontario currently operates 88 CNG-powered vehicles, having recently purchased six new refuse trucks and the City’s first CNG-powered asphalt patch truck. The City of Ontario, Calif.
In 2016, United agreed to purchase up to 15 million gallons of sustainable biofuel from AltAir Paramount over a three-year period. We continue to evaluate options for our LongBeach and Bakersfield assets. For its first commercial project, AltAir partnered with Alon Energy USA to use its existing refinery in Paramount.
Tomorrow morning I’ll be in LongBeach, California for another project ribbon cutting at City Hall for their new sustainable edible gardens that Waste Management’s EcoAd is providing the financial support for. . But I’m not going to stop.
ARB made the announcement at the annual Advanced Clean Transportation Expo in LongBeach. The California Climate Investments are designed to help drive down the upfront purchase price of the cleaner zero-emission trucks, and as their numbers increase, that cost will drop even further due to economies of scale.
Team partners will purchase a total of 191 commercially available light- to heavy-duty alternative-fuel and advanced-technology vehicles. The initiative will also support the purchase of dedicated propane school buses and vehicles and, provide an innovative outreach program designed specifically to retrain and certify U.S.
The City of LongBeach recently announced the purchase of more than 100 additional light- and medium-duty CNG vehicles that will fuel at two Clean Energy stations in the city. Long-time customer, Dillon Transportation, has signed a new agreement with Clean Energy to fuel its heavy duty trucks in Texas with Redeem.
The LongBeach Container Terminal (LBCT) in LongBeach, California has received a $34.9 The grant will fund both the purchase of new electric trucks and the necessary charging infrastructure to support them. “Our Real progress at Port of LongBeachLongBeach Container Terminal, photo by LBCT.
Key Steps to Cleaning Southern California’s Air Diesel Class 8 trucks run seemingly tail-to-nose from the Ports of LongBeach and Los Angeles to the Inland Empire in Southern California. For perspective, more than 22,000 trucks are registered to serve the ports of LA and LongBeach.
The vehicles were purchased years ago by a now-defunct car company in China, which intended to use them for R&D purposes. The estimated arrival date to the LongBeach port is 8/17. They advised that the process shouldn’t take long, maybe 2 days unless customs decides to put a random hold and request a physical inspection.
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