MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO)-- It finally feels like spring, and cities are getting ready to clean up the mess winter left behind. Street sweeping kicks off next week in Minneapolis. So we wanted to know: How ...

Street sweepers are out in force this time of year. I was wondering how they work — it looks like they spray out water and sweep, but how does the stuff get pulled up and in? How often do they refill ...

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Empa, ETH Zürich and Bucher Municipal have developed a hybrid-electric powertrain for road sweepers that's said to consume half the energy of diesel-hydraulic vehicles and reduce emissions by more ...

CHICAGO (CBS)-- Chicagoans may have to find new places to park as the city starts street sweeping season. The Chicago Department of Streets and Sanitation announced that starting Friday, April 1 and ...

Chicago, Aug. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global street sweeper market was valued at US$ 2,287.17 million in 2024 and is expected to reach US$ 3,282.05 million by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 4.13% ...

When it comes to finding the coolest and/or weirdest EVs in China for the Awesomely Weird Alibaba Electric Vehicle of the Week column, I’ve never shied away from work vehicles. Whether that’s tiny ...

If you live in Detroit, expect to soon see street sweepers on your street. The city officially re-launched a residential street sweeping program. The city hasn’t had a street sweeping program since ...