{"id":27966,"date":"2023-01-06T14:47:32","date_gmt":"2023-01-06T14:47:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/?p=27966"},"modified":"2023-01-06T14:47:32","modified_gmt":"2023-01-06T14:47:32","slug":"nyc-to-buy-over-900-electric-vehicles-to-replace-old-fleet-as-mayor-adams-says-electric-cars-are-our-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/archives\/27966","title":{"rendered":"NYC to buy over 900 electric vehicles to replace old fleet, as Mayor Adams says &#8220;electric cars are our future&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>New York: In line with its commitment to reducing carbon emissions by 2040,\u00a0 New York City is all set to bring a multi-million yet environment-friendly project of purchasing over 900 electric vehicles including vans, pickups that will replace the old fleet, soon.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/new.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-27972\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/new-300x114.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/new-300x114.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/new.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced the project at a press conference.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cElectric vehicles are our future,\u201d said the Adams.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>According to the plan, 300 new charging stations will also be established.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/the-2022-ford-f-150-lightning-electric-truck-charging-at-electrify-america-s-200th-charging-station-in-california-located-at-westfield-valley-fair-shopping-center-in-santa-clara.-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-27973\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/the-2022-ford-f-150-lightning-electric-truck-charging-at-electrify-america-s-200th-charging-station-in-california-located-at-westfield-valley-fair-shopping-center-in-santa-clara.-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/the-2022-ford-f-150-lightning-electric-truck-charging-at-electrify-america-s-200th-charging-station-in-california-located-at-westfield-valley-fair-shopping-center-in-santa-clara.-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/the-2022-ford-f-150-lightning-electric-truck-charging-at-electrify-america-s-200th-charging-station-in-california-located-at-westfield-valley-fair-shopping-center-in-santa-clara.-scaled.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/the-2022-ford-f-150-lightning-electric-truck-charging-at-electrify-america-s-200th-charging-station-in-california-located-at-westfield-valley-fair-shopping-center-in-santa-clara.-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/the-2022-ford-f-150-lightning-electric-truck-charging-at-electrify-america-s-200th-charging-station-in-california-located-at-westfield-valley-fair-shopping-center-in-santa-clara.-390x220.jpg 390w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The federal government will provide funds of 10 million dollars for this project. Some $6 million will be spent on the purchase of electric vehicles for the City Department for Administrative Services.<\/p>\n<p>The remaining grant will go to the city&#8217;s Sanitation Department, which plans to purchase seven electric garbage trucks and plug-in Hubbard Street sewers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/download.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27969\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/download.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to officials, 4,000 electric vehicles were being used in the city by September, which is a milestone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York: In line with its commitment to reducing carbon emissions by 2040,\u00a0 New York City is all set to bring a multi-million yet environment-friendly project of purchasing over 900 electric vehicles including vans, pickups that will replace the old fleet, soon.\u00a0 New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced the project at a press conference. 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