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Riding The Wave Of The Future On A Dockless E-Scooter

Sam Heller analysis, assessment, bike, bus, cycle, e-scoote, e-scooter, electric, life, lifecycle, re-charging, scooter, walk

Dockless e-scooters may be a green way to solve transit’s “last mile” conundrum, but bikes, buses and even carpools are greener still.

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Businesses Are Buying Used Trucks to Reduce Environmental Impacts

Megan Wild emissions, lifecycle, transport, transportation, truck, trucks, vehicles

An emerging business trend is the purchasing of used trucks to reduce environmental impact. Some newer vehicle models emphasize green-friendly performance, but it often makes more sense to keep an older truck maintained and running for as long as possible.

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