Clean fleets
Amid backlash, USPS orders more EVs — but will still mostly run on gas
The U.S. Postal Service placed an initial order for 10,000 electric trucks as it works to overhaul its aging mail-delivery fleet.
Clean fleets
Electric vehicles
California’s plan to electrify trucking may be hard for small companies
The state’s ambitious timeline for cleaning up trucks will slash pollution in port communities, but some freight firms may not be able to afford the switch.
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Clean fleets
How one California transit agency electrified its fleet 18 years ahead of schedule
The Antelope Valley Transit Authority's 87 electric buses are slashing emissions and making money.
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Clean fleets
US schools can subscribe to an electric school bus fleet at prices that beat diesel
Fleet-as-a-service offerings like those from Highland Electric and Thomas Built could help kick-start widespread EV adoption.
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Electric vehicles
When will EV trucks be ready for large-scale adoption? It's complicated
New policies are pushing zero-emissions trucks onto U.S. roads, but the most polluting long-haul routes will be the hardest to electrify.
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Clean fleets
Electric delivery vans set to take off in the US
UPS, Amazon, FedEx and more are investing billions to build out EV delivery fleets.
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Politics
Calif. Sen. Padilla on climate, wildfires, solar and clean school buses
A Q&A with California's junior senator on his proposals to modernize FEMA, electrify buses and help low-income Americans access clean energy.
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Electric vehicles
This California startup wants to be the Pony Express of electric trucking
WattEV plans to build solar- and battery-powered charging hubs where drivers can hop from one truck to the next.
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Transportation
One way to clean up dirty trucks and ships? Design smarter routes
New tools can help freight companies chart more fuel-efficient voyages — and start plotting a path away from fossil fuels.
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EV charging
BP is buying Amply, a startup that helps bus and truck fleets go electric
A European oil major stakes a claim in U.S. EV charging and software to lower the cost of electrifying fleets.
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Marine transport
Move over, electric cars: E-boats are coming — and investors are on board
Companies including Pure Watercraft and Arc Boats are aiming first at the small-boat sector but have visions of adapting their technologies for water taxis, ferries and larger vessels down the line.
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