California Legislature Passes Historic Clean Transportation Funding Bill -- Increases Chances State Will Meet Air Quality and Climate Targets
September 12, 2013 12:25 ET | CALSTART
PASADENA, CA--(Marketwired - Sep 12, 2013) - On a bipartisan vote, the California State Senate and Assembly yesterday approved a measure that would continue the state's clean vehicle and fuel...
CALSTART to Test Advanced Battery Tech From Military in Commercial Trucks
June 12, 2013 11:03 ET | CALSTART
PASADENA, CA--(Marketwired - Jun 12, 2013) - The U.S. Army has awarded CALSTART a contract to test twelve volt Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) batteries in commercial trucks. Using lithium chemistry in...
Stockton to Deploy Northern California's First Battery Electric Transit Buses -- Zero Emission Buses Will Help Improve Region's Air Quality
May 20, 2013 14:01 ET | CALSTART
STOCKTON, CA--(Marketwired - May 20, 2013) - The first zero emission battery electric transit buses in Northern California were put into service today by the San Joaquin Regional Transit District...
CALSTART Announces Nationwide Program to Support DOE Pledge and Expand Workplace Charging
January 31, 2013 13:40 ET | CALSTART
WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwire - Jan 31, 2013) - CALSTART announced a nationwide campaign to expand the number of work places that are electric vehicle friendly and will enable more employers to take...
Successful First U.S.-China Clean Truck and Bus Summit Links Companies, Agencies From Both Nations
October 31, 2012 12:14 ET | CALSTART
BEIJING--(Marketwire - Oct 31, 2012) - This week more than 120 attendees from leading U.S. and Chinese clean truck and bus technology companies, together with representatives from key agencies of...
The Leaders Are Coming to HTUF: National High-Efficiency Truck Conference Announces Key Speakers: Experts in Energy Security, Policy and Technology
August 28, 2012 12:49 ET | CALSTART
PASADENA, CA--(Marketwire - Aug 28, 2012) - At the nation's leading conference focused on high-efficiency trucks and reducing oil dependence, three key federal government and private industry...
EV Charging Initiative for Employers Kicks Off in California
July 31, 2012 11:15 ET | CALSTART
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA--(Marketwire - Jul 31, 2012) - Held at Google's Mountain View Campus, CALSTART today hosted a workshop aimed at bringing electric vehicle charging infrastructure to workplaces...
Leading Fleets Take Delivery of World's First Commercially Available Hybrid Hydraulic Parcel Delivery Trucks -- "Hybrids Without Batteries"
April 17, 2012 12:15 ET | CALSTART
PASADENA, CA--(Marketwire - Apr 17, 2012) - Members of the Hybrid, Electric and Advanced Truck Users Forum (HTUF) Parcel Delivery Working Group have announced the receipt of their hydraulic hybrid...
Federal Transit Administration Announces 5 Awards to CALSTART -- Advancing Zero Emission Bus Technology
April 03, 2012 13:37 ET | CALSTART
PASADENA, CA--(Marketwire - Apr 3, 2012) - The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced awards totaling $6.6 million to CALSTART for a variety of projects that will help to make zero emission...
California Agency Approves $11 Million Contract to CALSTART to Incentivize Sales of Electric and Hybrid Trucks
February 01, 2012 13:40 ET | CALSTART
PASADENA, CA--(Marketwire - Feb 1, 2012) - The California Air Resources Board (ARB) has selected CALSTART (www.calstart.org) for the third year in a row to manage the nation's largest incentive...