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USA’s 1st All-Electric Police Fleet

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Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2024 19:16:34 +0000

The South Pasadena Police Department, yesterday, became the nation’s first law enforcement agency to completely replace its gasoline-powered vehicles with nonpolluting electric vehicles. The city’s zero-emission police fleet of 20 new Teslas will rely on a bank of new electric vehicle chargers installed at South Pasadena City Hall. Additionally, upon … [continued]

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Zero Motorcycles Delivered 300 Electric Motorcycles To Indonesia For G20 Summit In Bali

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Credit to Author: Tim Tyler| Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2022 00:37:03 +0000

Zero MotorcyclesDuring the G20 Summit in Bali, the Indonesia government provided Zero Motorcycles as tactical electric vehicles for its security forces. As part of Zero Motorcycles’ commercial line of tactical electric motorcycles, Zero offers police and security motorcycles with customizable options to meet the specific needs of a wide variety of patrol applications. Host-country Indonesia placed […]

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Michigan Sheriff Stops Responding Because Gas Prices Are Too High

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Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2022 15:15:27 +0000

Here at CleanTechnica, we’ve been saying for YEARS that anyone running a fleet should seriously consider electric vehicles as a way to mitigate the impact of fluctuating gas prices. The lower maintenance costs, cheaper fuel, and just having generally steady prices for electricity all add up to a much better experience for drivers and lower […]

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Washington State Patrol Puts The Cart Ahead Of The Horse

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Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2022 15:05:04 +0000

It’s common when dealing with safety issues to lose sight of what’s measurable and addressable through logic and get caught up in the emotion of an anecdote. Distracted driving deaths in the US totaled over 3,000 people, which isn’t far off of what we saw on 9/11. But, when we see people attempting to address […]

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When Seconds Count, NYPD Is Busy Harassing E-Bike Owners

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Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 01 Jun 2022 15:29:48 +0000

A recent social media post from e-bike owners in New York City shows us that sometimes police priorities are pretty far out of whack. During a time when many Americans are concerned that the police might not be there when they’re needed the most, we’re seeing cops wasting time on something completely useless: E-bike “checkpoints.” […]

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