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SACRAMENTO, CA – The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) announced Feb. 2 that it would no longer accept applications from qualified hybrid drivers for permission to drive solo in carpool lanes, according to the Oakland Tribune. State law allowed the DMV to issue 85,000 stickers to certain hybrid drivers on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Read More →SAN FRANCISCO – San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom joined environmental leaders to announce a major new package of financial incentives to boost the number of compressed natural gas (CNG) and hybrid taxis serving San Francisco.
Read More →ATLANTA – United Parcel Service (UPS) has placed an order for 50 new-generation hybrid electric delivery trucks, and they will also acquire 4,100 low-emission conventional vehicles during 2006.
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. --- With crude oil prices spiraling upward, prices at the pump this winter are expected to be unseasonably high.
Read More →ANAHEIM, Calif. --- Ford Motor Co. is scheduled to deliver its first Escape plug-in hybrid at the Electric Vehicle Symposium, held at the Anaheim Convention Center.
Read More →GARDENA, Calif. --- Automotive hybrid systems expert David W. Hermance, Toyota's top North American engineer for advanced technology vehicles, died Nov. 25 while performing aerobatic maneuvers in his plane off the coast of San Pedro, Calif. A resident of Huntington Beach, Calif., he was 59.
Read More →NEW YORK -- The price of crude oil soared to a record high on Friday, June 6, rising $10.75 a barrel to reach $138.54. That's the biggest one-day surge ever.
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. --- For the 11th consecutive week, the U.S. average retail price for regular gasoline increased to another record high, this time exceeding $4 a gallon for the first time, the Energy Department reported last week.
Read More →BURLINGTON, N.J. – East Central Energy, a Minnesota-based utility company, has implemented Dossier maintenance management software for its fleet of utility and service vehicles. East Central Energy is a member-owned electric cooperative providing electric, Internet, and long-distance services in east central Minnesota and northwestern Wisconsin.
Read More →SAN RAMON, CA - Chevron Products Company, a provider of engine oils, lubricants, coolants, and related services, launched its new CJ-4 engine oil. Chevron will offer both a CJ-4 and a CI-4 Plus version of its Delo and Ursa branded oils based on customer feedback and expected market demand.
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