Green Car Congress
MAY 1, 2014
2015 target: 130 g CO 2 /km. The average CO 2 emissions level of a new car sold in 2013 was 127 g CO 2 /km; the target for 2015 was 130 g/km. Thus, in 2013 the European Union fleet already collectively met its legal target for 2015. grams; for diesel, 127.16 2020 target: 95 g CO 2 /km. Source: EEA. Click to enlarge.
Green Car Congress
MAY 6, 2010
Brazil’s Petrobras is launching two projects to produce biofuels from palm oil (dendê) in Tomé-Açu (state of Pará): a Petrobras-owned biodiesel plant (the Biodiesel Pará project), and a project to produce renewable diesel in partnership with Portuguese outfit Galp Energia (the Belém project) ( earlier post ).
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 12, 2011
billion in increasing biodiesel and ethanol production between 2011 and 2015. billion gallons US) in 2015, or a 12% national market share. This figure takes into account the organic growth in demand for diesel and the B5 regulation going into effect (5% biodiesel added to diesel). This amount is part of $4.1
Green Car Congress
JUNE 20, 2012
In addition, the long-term reduction of emissions has been influenced by an increasing uptake of diesel cars, an ongoing trend which continued in 2011. of the vehicles registered in 2011 in Europe were diesel vehicles, an increase from 51.3% Last year the EEA reported that manufacturers had some distance to go to meet the 2015 target.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 2, 2015
The European NEMESIS 2+ consortium has and successfully tested a pre-commercial on-site system for the production of hydrogen from diesel and biodiesel. The EU NEMESIS 2+ project, which ran until June 2015, was coordinated by the German Aerospace Center (DLR). The prototype, built by the Dutch project partner HyGear, produces 4.4
Green Car Congress
APRIL 20, 2017
g of CO 2 /km reduction (-1.2%) compared to 2015 constitutes the smallest annual improvement recorded over the last decade. million new passenger cars were registered—an increase of almost 7% compared to 2015. However, diesel cars still remain the most sold vehicle type in the EU representing 49.4% A total of 14.7
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 19, 2011
The agreement would see GE Capital lease EV vehicles across Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Sweden, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland and the UK. As a sign of its engagement in the EV sector, GE has shown interest in buying from PSA Peugeot Citroën up to 1,000 EVs by the end of 2015 for all of Europe. million globally.
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