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Trash trucks, mini-trucks and an eyeball truck at the University of Minnesota, but few EVs

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An analysis of the University of Minnesota's vehicle fleet reveals a lack of electric vehicles, highlighting the challenges of transitioning institutional transportation to greener alternatives.

My outsider’s hunch that it’d be simple to green a fleet of institutional vehicles turned out to be somewhat naive.

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