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California’s next clean truck mandate puts agriculture 'on notice'

10/26/22 8:15 AM By Brad Hooker
KEYWORDS California agriculture CARB clean truck mandate diesel combustion engines polluted low-income communities Electric trucks phasing out the use of fossil fuels in California regulating air quality for environmental benefits Western Agricultural Processors Association zero emission trucks and forklifts at warehouses and distribution centers
CARB is considering yet another regulation on converting vehicles to zero-emission engines. But ag and trucking groups are raising alarms over costs, lagging technology and inadequate charging infrastructure.
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Brad Hooker
Associate Editor, Agri-Pulse West

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