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World's First Plug-in Electric/Hydrogen Truck
January 30, 2012 | Long Beach Mayor Bob Foster Blog

Total Transportation Services, Inc. ("TTSI"), in conjunction with Vision Motor Corp., announced the official deployment of the "Tyrano", the world's first plug-in electric / hydrogen fuel cell Class "8" truck into drayage service at the Port of Long Beach....

Port of Long Beach to Deploy World's First Plug-in Electric, Hydrogen Fuel Cell Class "8" Truck into Service
January 11, 2012 | Long Beach Post

9:50am | Total Transportation Services, Inc. ("TTSI"), in conjunction with Vision Motor Corp., has announced the official deployment of the "Tyrano", the world's first plug-in electric / hydrogen fuel cell Class "8" truck into drayage service at the Port of Long Beach, effective January 11, 2012...

Are fuel-cell big rigs the future of trucking?
December 10, 2011 | San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Being green is all the incentive Vic La Rosa needs. As CEO and president of Total Transportation Services, Inc. near Compton, La Rosa wants to lead the country in emission-free hauling. He sees it as a win-win, for the community and for his clients. His company runs 111 cleaner diesel big-rigs, which cut 35.5 tons of nitrogen oxides and 4.4 tons of particulate matter annually...

Port of San Diego Teams With Ports in Europe For Transport of Massive Mobile Crane
September 20, 2011 | United Port of San Diego

The Port of San Diego is part of an international group of ports – three in Europe and two in the United States - that is processing dozens of components for one of the world's largest mobile heavy lift cranes, which was built for construction of an Intel fabrication plant in Chandler, Ariz...

Seaport Complex Takes Delivery of Zero-Emission Hauling Truck
July 23, 2011 | Ronald D. White, Los Angeles Times

An El Segundo company aims to help the nation's busiest seaport complex advance its green technology efforts by providing zero-emission trucks for heavy-duty hauling. Executives from Vision Motor Corp. delivered a heavy-duty hauling truck Friday to one of the port complex's most important cargo haulers, Total Transportation Services Inc. of Rancho Dominguez...

Vision Industries Receives a Letter of Intent From Total Transportation Services, Inc to Purchase 100 Class-8 Trucks
July 18, 2011 | Mark Szakonyi, The Journal of Commerce Online - News Story

EL SEGUNDO, CA -- Vision Industries Corp. announces that it has received a Letter of Intent from Total Transportation Services, Inc. (TTSI) of Rancho Dominguez, California, to purchase one hundred zero emission Tyrano™ hydrogen fuel cell-electric class 8 heavy-duty trucks at a total purchase price of approximately $27,000,000 dollars...

TTSI Plans to Buy 100 Hydrogen Trucks
July 18, 2011 | Mark Szakonyi, The Journal of Commerce Online - News Story

Letter of intent sets stage for purchase of 300 more. Total Transportation Services, a Long Beach, Calif-based port Drayage Company, plans to buy 100 hydrogen fuel cell plug-in electric Class 8 trucks from Vision Industries for $27 million...

Port of Long Beach to Test Zero-Emission Vehicles
November 17, 2010 | The Journal of Commerce Online

The Port of Long Beach is joining a Calif.-based developer to test zero emission drayage and terminal tractor vehicles. The port and Vision Motor Corporation of El Segundo, Calif., will develop and demonstrate a hydrogen fuel cell plug-in electric Class 8 truck for harbor drayage and a hydrogen fuel cell electric zero-emission terminal tractor for marine...

Port of Long Beach and Vision Sign Agreement for Zero-Emission Truck Demonstration
November 17, 2010 | GlobeNewsWire via COMTEX

EL SEGUNDO, California -- The Port of Long Beach and Vision Motor Corporation of El Segundo, California have entered into an agreement to develop and demonstrate one (1) hydrogen fuel cell/plug-in electric TYRANO(TM) class 8 on-road truck and one (1) hydrogen fuel cell/plug-in electric zero-emission terminal tractor (ZETT), which is produced jointly...

TTSI Wins Green Award
August 6, 2009 | Center for International Trade and Transportation

TTSI: A Licensed motor carrier serving both ports, TTSI enthusiastically joined in the ports' commitment to clean air. A mere nine months after the ports adopted the San Pedro Bay Clean Air Action Place, TTSI committed to converting its entire fleet of 106 drayage trucks to a completely green fleet of clean diesel and liquefied natural gas vehicles. TTSI was able to complete the conversion in a year's time. TTSI has again backed up its reputation as an innovator in the drayage community.

Cleaner Cargo Trucks Coming to Port of Los Angeles
August 6, 2007 | Diesel Technology Forum

LOS ANGELES, California -- The mayors of Los Angeles and Long Beach joined shipping industry executives Friday to jump-start a 12-month program that will replace dirty diesel freight trucks with a “green port fleet." The new fleet will initially include 20 new Kenworth trucks powered by liquid natural gas, LNG...

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