Going greener with hybrid tractors

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Hybrid terminal tractors present a more appealing “green” option to port operators than alternative fuel vehicles (CNG, LPG and LNG) because they do not require infrastructure for storing gases and refuelling vehicles. The EPA West Coast Collaborative (EPA-WCC) had funded a 6-month study with Long Beach Container Terminal to determine “the viability of LNG yard hostlers in the marine terminal environment,” but Stefan Johansson, global R&D coordinator for leading terminal tractor builder Kalmar s

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Going greener with hybrid tractors

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Hybrid terminal tractors present a more appealing “green” option to port operators than alternative fuel vehicles (CNG, LPG and LNG) because they do not require infrastructure for storing gases and refuelling vehicles. The EPA West Coast Collaborative (EPA-WCC) had funded a 6-month study with Long Beach Container Terminal to determine “the viability of LNG yard hostlers in the marine terminal environment,” but Stefan Johansson, global R&D coordinator for leading terminal tractor builder Kalmar s

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