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2011 HTUF National Conference

PASADENA, CA - The HTUF National Conference 2011 is the largest hybrid and high efficiency commercial vehicle event in North America.

by Staff
March 8, 2011
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PASADENA, CA - The HTUF National Conference 2011 is the largest hybrid and high efficiency commercial vehicle event in North America. Ten years ago, HTUF fleet working groups envisioned and then created a hybrid truck market. HTUF said it’s launching the next ten years by making fleet customers front and center as the key players to grow the market.

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  • Topics covered will include fleet-to-fleet discussion as peers talk about OEM products, funding, making the business case, and how to "clean" your fleet;

  •  HTUF Working Group Meetings - where the action and decisions are made;

  • World's largest medium and heavy-duty vehicle Ride and Drive and Convoy;

  • Leading experts address high efficiency vehicle technologies - hybrid, plug-in, and battery electric;

  • An expanded - bigger, better, diverse - exhibit floor with the latest technologies and vehicles;

  • Attendance by major end-users and suppliers, OEMs, policy makers, networking events and more

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HTUF (Hybrid Truck Users Forum) is a program operated by CALSTART under a collaborative partnership with the US Army TARDEC- National Automotive Center (NAC).

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