Savannah launches new hybrid ferries

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Savannah is cutting emissions on its popular riverfront with new hybrid ferries to shuttle people across the water. Two ferries in the city’s four-boat fleet are now hybrids that run on batteries whenever possible.

“We have a whole lot less fumes spewing out onto our passengers on any given day,” said John Allen, director of marine services for Chatham Area Transit…

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