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Renewable-methanol fueled Geely cars in fleet testing in Iceland; 70% reduction in WTW CO2 compared to gasoline

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million investment in 2015) in Carbon Recycling International ( CRI ), an Icelandic company which produces renewable methanol using recycled CO 2 emissions sourced from a local thermal power plant and hydrogen made by splitting water with electrolysis (Power-to-Methanol). Geely is a shareholder ($45.5-million Earlier post.).

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Electrification gaining momentum in fleet vehicle industry – Charged EVs

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To reduce CO2 emissions, many countries signed the 2015 Paris Agreement on climate, pledging to cut their emissions by certain targets. This will help to accelerate the transition to a cleaner, more sustainable transportation future. For example, the US agreed to reduce emissions by 26% by 2025, and the EU by at least 40% by 2030.

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Using the PHEV (Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle) to Transition Society Seamlessly and Profitably From Fossil Fuel to 100% Renewable Energy

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The known fuel technologies available today that are being researched and developed, which we must examine, are the following: 1. These blends are now being used to reduce oil consumption and for cleaner combustion with fewer regulated emissions. Volt Has Most Electric Miles, Data Shows Green Car Reports 20 May 2015. [

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