City Tests 'Green' Vehicles
Not green like grass and frogs; green like fuel-efficient and environmentally-friendly!
Eddie Davis, the City of Temple Terrace’s fleet maintenance foreman, slid into the seat of a two-passenger electric car. He had just been inside an electric truck whose cab was slightly smaller. From the driver’s seat of the car, Davis smiled at the other city staff members who had gathered to learn more about the “green” vehicles. “This one has more room,” he told them. During the next few days, you might see city workers driving around town in these fuel-efficient, environmentally-friendly electric cars. They’re on loan from Suncoast Electric Vehicles until Monday afternoon (June 13) so that city employees can test them out. Eventually, the city might start phasing in these vehicles, replacing some of their older, gas-guzzling …
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Grant Rimbey
10:01 am on Monday, June 13, 2011
Glad to see forward thinking at TT! more ›