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Organizations like DHL, UPS and even Zion National Park are electrifying large vehicle fleets. New York is transitioning to emissions-free fleets and 12 cities worldwide have committed to buying only electric buses by 2025.

Electric buses will be 40 percent of the market by 2022, thanks to major financial, environmental and operational benefits. They have much lower operating costs and can already be cheaper, on the basis of total cost of ownership, than conventional buses today.

Here's a quick roundup of potential game changers in trucks and buses - but there are many more recent announcements internationally as well!

• UPS To Deploy First Electric Truck To Rival Cost Of Conventional Fuel Vehicles. Source: The Verge

• The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Thursday unveiled five all-electric buses. Source: ChargePoint

• The Los Angeles Board of Airport...

There are reports this complaint has been filed:
https://insight.rpxcorp.com/litigation_documents/12903053


We've seen similar patent disputes in the past that tried to block large format NiMH battery cells and the micro-controller, Prius transmission. Patent sitting comes to mind but there are times when innovation has occurred and the patent owner deserves the win. I say this because I have an open mind and a court filing without deposition and discovery is just one side. So I went to:

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF ARIZONA

To see if there were any open court filings, I went to the district court web page and could find no case titled with either Nikola and/or Tesla in the title. Perhaps someone with more legal skills (calling @hill) or others might give some...

Mercedes May Recall 600,000 C, G-Class Autos After Emission Cheating Detailed - Sputnik International

Ya gotta give it to the German auto industry. They really seem to walk in lock step.
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