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Port Authority of NY and NJ, CALSTART launch $45M electric truck plan
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The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, in partnership with transportation nonprofit CALSTART, has launched a $45 million incentive program to help electrify the heavy truck fleets that operate at the port. The initiative will provide financial support to truck operators, encouraging a shift from diesel to electric vehicles and aiming to reduce emissions and improve local air quality.
WHY IT MATTERS
By subsidizing the transition to electric trucks, the program could lower greenhouse gas emissions and serve as a model for other ports to adopt cleaner transportation solutions.
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is working with leading transportation nonprofit CALSTART to roll out a $45 million incentive program to help electrify the port’s operators’ heavy truck fleets. more…
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