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Hertz ordering 100,000 Teslas by end of 2022

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Global EV sales skyrocketed 200% in the last year and will likely continue to grow with commitments from global automakers to increase EV sales. For example, in August, three US automakers pledged to boost EV sales to 40-50% by 2030. Hertz also is installing thousands of chargers throughout its location network.

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Tesla’s solar neighborhood in Austin could help TX learn if renewables are viable

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The project aims to build the first Tesla Solar neighborhood, making a sustainable residential community. The Tesla Solar neighborhood was provisionally named SunHouse at Easton Park. Brookfield Vice President of Sales and Marketing Tammy Schneider estimates Easton Park will be fully built in 8 to 10 years with about 10,000 homes.

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EV Penetration in My Utah Neighborhood

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Those of us who follow electric vehicle sales know that fully electric vehicles accounted for more than 80% of Norway’s. continued] The post EV Penetration in My Utah Neighborhood appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Electric Car Sharing

Electric Cars are for Girls

Might not be available for sale in your neighborhood, but if you happen to be visiting San Francisco you can rent one for a while, and see how you like it. Marc Geller mentioned a few minutes ago on Twitter that he rented his electric vehicle to a Canadian through a peer-to-peer car sharing service called Getaround.

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CARB adopts electric truck rule: Advanced Clean Trucks

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By 2035, zero-emission truck/chassis sales would need to be 55% of Class 2b – 3 straight truck sales, 75% of Class 4 – 8 straight truck sales, and 40% of truck tractor sales. Fleet owners, with 50 or more trucks, would be required to report about their existing fleet operations.

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Electrifying Chicago’s Urban Residential Neighborhoods: 3 New Community Chargers

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John’s Episcopal Church in Chicago’s Old Irving Park neighborhood. John’s listed its charger on EVmatch to make driving EVs easier for community members, many of whom rent or live in multi-family housing without a reliable place to charge, or other Chicagoans visiting the neighborhood in electric cars and needing a spot to charge up.

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Creative Bus Sales becomes master distributor for ARBOC’s transit products

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To offer fleets greater access to durable and lighter transit options equipped with mobility options, Creative Bus Sales , the largest bus distributor in the United States, is expanding its already extensive selection of transit vehicles through an exclusive distributorship agreement with ARBOC Specialty Vehicles.

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