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FedEx Freight adds 100 Class 8 CNG tractors, CNG fueling station in Oklahoma City

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Less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier FedEx Freight has purchased more than 100 Class 8 CNG tractors from Paccar units Kenworth and Peterbilt, and has installed a CNG fueling station to serve the new CNG fleet at its Oklahoma City Service Center.

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UPS makes largest purchase of renewable natural gas yet in the US: 170M gallon equivalents over 7 years

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to purchase 170 million gallon equivalents of renewable natural gas (RNG) through 2026. RNG is a key part of UPS’ strategy to increase alternative fuel consumption to be 40% of total ground fuel purchases by 2025, supporting the logistics leader’s efforts to reduce the absolute greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of its ground fleet 12% by 2025.

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Canoo continues rapid production expansion with yet another new facility

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Canoo has announced that the company entered an agreement to purchase yet another vehicle manufacturing facility in Oklahoma City. Canoo’s new Oklahoma City facility will be vital in supplying the vast commercial and consumer orders they have acquired in recent months.

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Canoo delivers first Oklahoma-built vehicles to the state

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The EVs will each go to a different state office, with one going to OMES, another to the Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) and the third to the Department of Corrections. The LDVs were produced at the company’s new Oklahoma City factory using battery modules built at a facility located in Pryor.

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Canoo’s (GOEV) rugged American Bulldog electric pickup spotted out testing

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After delivering the first EV built at its new Oklahoma City plant late last year, Canoo revealed its latest model. Canoo American Bulldog electric pickup (source: Canoo) Last month, Canoo revealed that USPS will purchase six LDV 190 delivery vans. EV startup Canoo (GOEV) is making progress.

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BP acquiring upstream portion of Clean Energy’s renewable gas business for $155M

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Launched in its California stations in October 2013, Clean Energy sold 60 million gasoline gallon equivalents of Redeem in 2016 to customers across multiple states including UPS, Republic Services, Ryder, Kroger and the City of Santa Monica’s transit agency. This royalty payment is in addition to any payment under BP’s contractual obligation.

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Canoo announces massive stock sale to fund production ramp

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” Currently, Canoo is establishing two manufacturing facilities in Oklahoma. The first plant, located in Oklahoma City , is scheduled to begin production this year and is aiming for a run rate of 20,000 vehicles annually. Canoo said the 50 million shares will bring in a total of $52.5