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Tuesday, August 7, 2012 Cargotec, Vision Industries to put on zero-emission demo at L.A.-Long Beach port complexA zero-emissions terminal tractor demonstration will be part of the Technology Advancement Program at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles, according to a joint announcement made by vehicle manufacturer Vision Industries and marine terminal equipment provider Cargotec USA. The TAP project calls for demonstrating the use of zero-emission hydrogen fuel cell-electric hybrid terminal tractors to move containerized cargo within the two ports' facilities. Vision Industries said it would be installing a hybrid drive system on a Kalmar Ottawa model. "There is a growing global demand for clean container movement technologies," says David Wood, director of terminal Tractors in North America for Cargotec USA Inc.
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