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New California Updates, Regulations, and Requirements
Run on Less-Electric
“Run on Less - Electric”sponsored by The North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE) is scheduled for three weeks in September. Fleets operating electric vans, box-trucks and truck-tractors in local and regional delivery service are eligible to participate and gain national recognition while helping generate data that the transportation industry can use.
The DERA 2021 grant program has been announced by the EPA. $46M will be available with applications due 3/16/21. Government agencies and NGOs are eligible to apply. If you would like to discuss potential projects, please contact Gina O’Neal (goneal@airquality.org) or Tim Taylor (ttaylor@cleancitiessacramento.org).
Motiv Secures Investment From Crescent Cove Advisors
Motiv Power Systems, a Ford eQVM manufacturer of Class 3 - Class 6 battery electric stepvans, trucks and buses has expanded their capitalization with a $20M investment from Crescent Cove Advisors.
BEAM Global (Formerly Envision Solar) has had their California State contract extended by 18 months. The contract covers the EV ARC, a solar-powered EV charging and emergency power unit that can be quickly deployed and also easily moved to accommodate changing needs.
NGVi is offering a 20% discount on all live virtual CNG training, including CNG Fuel System Inspector and HD NGV Maintenance and Diagnosis until 1/31/21 if you use promo code NEWYEAR20.
The 100 Best Fleets Contest is now accepting nominations. The 100 Best Fleets identifies and encourages ever-increasing levels of performance improvement and innovation within the public fleet industry. The contest is open to all public fleets in North and South America.
Nio has announced that they will introduce their large ET7 sedan in 2022 with a 150kWh solid state battery pack that fits in the space of a conventional 70kWh battery pack.
Tesla has been ordered to recall 158,000 Model S and Model X vehicles due to dash screen failures resulting in loss of rear view camera and other safety items.
Peterbilt’s 520EV Refuse Truck is available with two battery pack configurations allowing for side loader, rear loader or front loader bodies, and can be recharged in 4 hours using DC fast charging EVSE.
Forth's Roadmap Conference will be virtual in 2021, running from June 14 - 16. Sacramento Clean Cities stakeholders qualify for a $30 discount off Early Bird registration.
California Refineries: For the week ending 1/8/21, refineries in California produced 6,292 barrels of gasoline and 2,072 barrels of diesel. The current LCFS Credit for 1 MT of CO2 is $198.97.
Read More Here for gasoline and diesel production.
