March 08, 2007
AQMD Orders 30 Plug-ins
The California South Coast Air Quality Management District (AQMD) authorized the spending of $2.6 million for a test fleet of 30 plug-in electric hybrid cars and sport utility vehicles. Contracts were awarded to Quantum Technologies Inc. of Irvine, CA to furnish 20 Escape plug-in vehicles and Hymotion of Toronto, Canada to furnish 10 Prius plug-ins.
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