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Jul 12 2024
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VTA adding to its electric fleet
The Vineyard Transit Authority is adding four more electric buses to its fleet, thanks to federal funding. Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey’s office recently celebrated three federal grants from the Federal Transit Administration’s Low or No Emissions Grant Program. Funding will go to Cape Cod, Vineyard and Boston transit authorities to acquire zero- and low-emission buses. According to the
The Martha's Vineyard TimesJun 30 2024
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Post RegisterAug 14 2024
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Nearly half of Puerto Rico is without electricity after Ernesto, utility reports
Nearly half of Puerto Rico was in the dark Wednesday after a tropical storm lashed the island archipelago with torrential rain and wind, damaging a power grid that has struggled to recover from repeated storms. Luma Energy, the private consortium operating the island’s electricity transmission and distribution, reported that more than 700,000 of its nearly 1.5 million customers were without
Washington PostJul 02 2024
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Hawaiian Electric extends grace period for Maui wildfire survivors unable to pay electric bills
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Maui wildfire survivors who cannot pay their electric bills receive some relief as of Tuesday.
Hawaiian Electric will hold off on cutting service through Aug. 31.
The moratorium was supposed to end July 2, but HECO extended it to comply with the state’s latest emergency proclamation.
HECO warns that any disconnection threats should considered a
Hawaii News NowAug 14 2024
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Soho House hotel in West Loop evacuated following electrical vault fire
Hotel guests and employees at the Soho House hotel in West Loop were evacuated Wednesday morning following an electrical vault fire. Just before 6 a.m., crews initiated a hazmat response to the fire at an electrical vault located at 113 North Green Street, also the address of Soho House, Chicago fire officials said. The fire was put out minutes later and no one was injured, officials said. All
Chicago Sun-TimesAug 21 2024
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Ford plans to start production of all-electric commercial van at Lorain County plant in 2026
AVON LAKE, Ohio — The Ford Motor Company announced Wednesday that it's taking a new approach to its electric vehicle future in response to changes in the market and is scrapping plans for a three-row all-electric SUV. In its announcement, Ford doubled down on its commitment to its Ohio Assembly Plant that it announced in 2022 with a $1.5 billion investment in the 419-acre Lorain County plant
ABC 5 NEWSAug 09 2024
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This flying electric vehicle breaks record with 523-mile nonstop flight
What if you could hop on a flying taxi and travel from San Francisco to San Diego or Boston to Baltimore without the hassle of airports or security lines? Would you do it? Well, this future is now closer than ever, thanks to Joby Aviation's groundbreaking achievement in clean aviation. GET SECURITY ALERTS, EXPERT TIPS - SIGN UP FOR KURT’S NEWSLETTER - THE CYBERGUY REPORT HERE recently
Fox News DigitalAug 21 2024
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Volkswagen ID.Buzz electric minivan will cost $59,995 for just 234 miles of range
More than two years after being announced for the U.S., Volkswagen’s electric minivan is inching closer to the showroom floor. Today’s baby steps: a price and an EPA-estimated range. The 2025 ID.Buzz will set buyers back $59,995 for the Pro S trim, which includes seven seats, rear-wheel drive, and a 91 kWh battery. With those specs, the bluff-sided van will only be able to drive an EPA-
TechCrunchAug 03 2024
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Boston is expanding electric vehicle charging network, bit by bit
Four years ago, the city of Boston set a lofty goal to help drastically reduce vehicle carbon emissions: by 2040, every resident should live within a 10-minute walk of an electric vehicle charger. That goal has since sped up. City officials now describe hopes of all households falling within a five-minute walk of an EV charger not by 2040 but by 2030. About a third of Boston’s greenhouse gas
MassLive.comAug 08 2024
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Electric Toothbrush Basics: Maximize Your Oral Health the Right Way
The proper oral health technique is to brush your teeth twice a day for 2 minutes per session. But there's more to it than just that. The type of toothbrush you use can impact how clean your teeth are getting. Electric toothbrushes are becoming more affordable and easy to find, and they have several benefits. But making the switch to electric toothbrushes requires a change in technique, too.
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