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As Californian ports push truckers to go green, the struggling industry asks for more subsidies

California's largest ports are weighing a joint subsidy offering $60 per one-way trip to help truckers switch to electric cargo vehicles. The struggling drayage industry, already squeezed by rising costs, says the incentive is needed to offset expensive equipment upgrades. For LA entrepreneurs, the program could accelerate green logistics while easing financial pressure on small trucking operators vital to regional supply chains.

As Californian ports push truckers to go green, the struggling industry asks for more subsidies

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