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    1. Emissions & Efficiency

    A look around ACT Expo

    May 7, 2018

    The Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo is billed as the nation’s largest advanced transportation and clean fleet event. The 2018 conference, which took place from April 30 - May 3, featured about 4,000 attendees and 250 exhibitors. 

    Many press announcements and panel discussions surrounded the continued growth electric vehicles. As the same time, a range of alternative fuels including natural gas, propane, fuel cells, and biodiesel were also on display. 

    About the Author

    Neil Abt

    Neil Abt, editorial director at Fleet Owner, is a veteran journalist with over 20 years of reporting experience, including 15 years spent covering the trucking industry. A graduate of American University in Washington, D.C., he began his career covering sports for The Washington Post newspaper, followed by a position in the newsroom of America Online (AOL) and then both reporting and leadership roles at Transport Topics. Abt is based out of Portland, Oregon.

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