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Psych: Turns Out USPS Will Start to Electrify Its Fleet After All
The United States Postal Service is being dragged kicking and screaming into an electric vehicle future. It only took a mass public outcry, lawsuits form 16 different states, and an impassioned plea from the president himself to get them there.
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Shipping Emissions Are Black Friday’s Dirty Secret
It may be tempting to load up on online shopping deals this Black Friday — but before you order a whole new wardrobe or electronics setup, take a moment to think about the trip all those packages may take. International shipping to bring all that stuff to your door is responsible for almost 3% of…
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Honda Is Bringing Battery Exchange Stations to Japan
Honda has installed its first EV battery exchange station in Tokyo, Japan through a partnership with battery sharing service Gachaco. The debut of the Honda Power Pack Exchanger e: in Tokyo marks the beginning of what Honda hopes will be a large network of battery swapping stations in Japan, where riders can quickly and easily…
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New York to Ban Gas-Powered Vehicles, Following California’s Lead
New York is following in California’s tire treads, making drastic moves to cut greenhouse gas emissions. The Empire State will entirely ban the purchase of new petroleum-powered cars by 2035.