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Walnut Creek eyes fleet electrification, better public EV charging program
3+ week, 2+ hour ago (569+ words) WALNUT CREEK — Looking to further its goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions and to encourage residents to switch to electric vehicles, Walnut Creek city leadership have signaled their support for investing more into electrifying its fleet and public charging infrastructure....
California will soon start regulating tires
3+ week, 5+ day ago (1024+ words) California has jumped into the tire-oversight business. The California Energy Commission on Monday unanimously approved the nation’s first efficiency standard for replacement tires for passenger vehicles and light-duty trucks. The commission is confident the new regulations that start in 2029 will…...
California investing $95 million for more EV and hydrogen fueling stations
3+ week, 5+ day ago (566+ words) California is pledging $95.2 million to build more electric-vehicle charging stations and hydrogen refueling sites across the state after seeing zero-emission car sales rebound in the first six months. RELATED: Is your California city on the list for Waymo’s next expansion?...