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NewsJune 19, 2017

Southern California Mayors Aim for Zero Emissions at Ports

The mayors of Los Angeles and Long Beach, California, are aiming for zero emissions at the ports or Los Angeles and Long Beach by 2035 as part of their commitment to adopting the Paris Climate Agreement goals in their cities.

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NewsDecember 19, 2011

Hybrid Truck Project Launches in Southern Calif.

DIAMOND BAR, CA -- The South Coast Air Quality Management District (AQMD) is now working with Volvo, Capstone Turbine Corp. and Kenworth Truck Co. on a new commercial hybrid truck project. In November, AQMD approved $1.56 million to develop and demonstrate two hybrid trucks in partnership with the truck manufacturers.

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NewsAugust 2, 2011

Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach Honor Local Green Fleets

LOS ANGELES – Clean Truck Coalition, Ability/Tri-Modal Transportation Services Inc. and Yusen Terminals Inc. are this year’s truck fleet recipients of Clean Air Action Plan Air Quality Awards.

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NewsAugust 31, 2010

ATA to Appeal Latest 'Clean Trucks' Ruling in L.A.

LOS ANGELES - A federal judge ruled Aug. 26 that the Port of Los Angeles can fully implement its Clean Trucks Program, including a controversial provision that restricts the types of truckers that can enter port terminals, the Daily Breeze newspaper reported.

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NewsJune 8, 2010

Grants to Help Pay for Greener Trucks Serving Calif. Ports

LONG BEACH, CA - The South Coast Air Quality Management District on June 4 awarded more than $34 million in state and federal grants to replace 598 trucks operating at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, as well as trucks delivering goods across the region, the Daily Breeze newspaper reported.

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NewsMay 11, 2010

L.A. Port Proposes Tariff Discount for EVs

SAN PEDRO, CA - The Port of Los Angeles said it is pursuing plans to offer a reduced tariff for zero-emission vehicles imported into the United States through the port.

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NewsApril 30, 2010

Trial on L.A.'s Clean Truck Program Wraps Up

LOS ANGELES - A U.S. district judge toured the Port of Los Angeles on Thursday, April 29, on the final day of the federal trial about the city's controversial Clean Trucks Program, the Daily Breeze newspaper reported.

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NewsMarch 2, 2010

L.A.'s Clean Truck Program Headed to Court in April

LOS ANGELES - A U.S. District judge on Feb. 25 denied all summary judgments in the ongoing dispute over the Port of Los Angeles' Clean Truck Program.

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NewsJanuary 19, 2010

L.A. Port to Test Vision Industries' Hybrid Trucks

LOS ANGELES --- The Port of Los Angeles has entered negotiations with Vision Industries Corp., a locally based manufacturer of the plug-in electric/hydrogen fuel cell hybrid Tyrano truck.

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NewsDecember 29, 2009

L.A. Port Clean Truck Program Delays Some Requirements

LOS ANGELES --- Starting Jan. 1, the Port of Los Angeles' Clean Truck Program will ban all 1989-1993 trucks from hauling goods in and out of the harbor. However, truckers who can prove they have a new clean-burning truck on order may qualify for a four-month reprieve.

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