Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Previous studies have attempted to explain the slow commercialization of cellulosic and algal biofuels qualitatively, however few have presented financial analysis across the sector, the authors observe. Chris Malins of the ICCT, one of the study’s co-authors.

Tax 262

Tax Tax Credit Industrial Industry 262

Green Car Congress

JULY 2, 2013

The underlying assumption is that the world will immediately use whatever oil can be pumped from the ground, and that supply is independent of demand—that is, oil exploration investments bear no relation to the current oil price or expectations of future demand. 2010, to above 140 $/bbl in constant 2010 dollars).

Oil 207

Oil Oil-Sands Fuel Economy Transportation 207

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

While a recall presents a short-term bump in the road regarding consumer perception of HEVs and EVs, there is no question that longer term, the fundamental drivers for increased powertrain electrification are alive and well. This price reduction will create the economic incentive to appeal to a broader consumer base. Earlier post.]

Prius 186

Prius Toyota PHEV Hybrid 186

Green Car Congress

APRIL 12, 2012

They assessed purchaser technology choice for new vehicles on a cost-effectiveness basis using net present value (NPV) as a decision criterion, with parameters chosen to take account of factors such as consumer myopia with regard to fuel cost savings. The biggest increase comes from intercontinental aviation emissions.

Transportation 199

Transportation Europe Climate Change Emissions 199