ZEV Challenge: Cities, states, and businesses sign up to 100 per cent zero emission vehicle goals

James Murray
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Major signal sent to auto industry, as fleet operators pledge to embrace zero emission vehicles

A week of major green transport announcements shifted up another gear today, as the largest grouping yet of cities, regional governments, and businesses publicly committed to switching their fleets to...

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