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Clean Freight Coalition addresses EPA emissions regulations efforts

Mullen went on to explain that congress and regulators should pursue policies that provide immediate emissions reductions.

GenH2 joins California Hydrogen Business Council (CHBC) Trade Association

The membership-based trade association is comprised of over 140 companies, agencies, and individuals involved in the business of hydrogen.

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What can be achieved by ZEV adoption: Lessons learned from California

California has a significant number of zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) in comparison to other U.S. states.

Ethero Truck + Energy approved for California CORE eligibility  

There is no scrappage requirement, and additional funding is available for charging and fueling infrastructure.

Clean Freight Coalition releases statement on California’s Clean Trucks Partnership

“The CFC will continue to advocate for a sustainable and affordable transition to a zero-emission future.”

Zero-emission vehicle infrastructure incentives offer $10.4M to applicants

Through this infrastructure incentive, EV Fast Track applicants could receive funding for up to 75% of equipment and software costs, according to the release.

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Frito-Lay transforms California facility into showcase for sustainability

Updates include the replacement of diesel fleet assets with zero-emissions alternatives.

Symbio, Faurecia and Michelin to develop Class 8 hydrogen-fueled truck

The California Energy Commission (CEC) has selected Symbio, Michelin, Faurecia along with GTI and other industry partners, to develop and demonstrate a hydrogen-fueled, regional-haul Class 8 truck, as major contributors to a state-supported hydrogen mobility project. The “Symbio H2 Central Valley Express” project, supported with $2 million from the CEC, will develop and demonstrate a

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Hino to join hydrogen demo study in California ports

Hino USA announced that it has been awarded a grant provided by the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO), a Japanese governmental agency, to promote new technology for energy and environmental sector, along with Hino Motors, Ltd. The grant supports the demonstration of Hino’s Class 8 hydrogen fuel cell trucks in real world

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BYD transit bus, motor coaches eligible for California 2022 HVIP Funding

BYD announced that buyers of its line of American-made battery-electric transit buses and motorcoaches are eligible for incentives through the California Air Resources Board (CARB) 2022 Hybrid and Zero-Emission Truck and Bus Voucher Incentive Project (HVIP). Vehicles in the voucher program include BYD’s entire battery electric transit bus and motorcoach lines. HVIP is a first-come,

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The better brake rules

Two laws will go into effect over the next two years that will limit certain constituents or elements present in brake linings for on highway vehicles—and the focus is on protecting the environment. So what’s the concern and how will it affect fleets? Here’s the background: Both the States of California and Washington have enacted

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