Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Düsseldorf, Germany-base E.ON, one of the world’s largest investor-owned power and gas companies, is adopting a new strategic direction under which is will split itself in two. In 2015, E.ON billion) compared to the previously planned 2015 capex of €4.3 In 2014 and 2015 E.ON SE shareholders. SE shareholders.

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Power Powered Renewable Gas 244

Green Car Congress

MARCH 3, 2016

As part of a response to a shareholder lawsuit in Germany alleging a violation of the company’s disclosure obligations under Germany’s capital markets law, Volkswagen AG has outlined the timeline and background events leading to the eruption of the diesel emissions scandal last fall. The lawsuit.

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Diesel Emissions 2015 2014 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 10, 2017

Pamio was formerly head of Thermodynamics within Audi’s Diesel Engine Development Department in Neckarsulm, Germany. The initial SCR design required a certain amount of AdBlue be stored onboard the vehicle to reduce NO x emissions to legal limits and reach a 10,000 mile service interval for refilling.

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Audi Emissions Diesel Charging 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 25, 2016

Scania will leave from Södertalje, south of Stockholm, driving through Sweden, Denmark and Germany to Maasvlakte II in the Port of Rotterdam, making a stop in Zolder, Belgium and in Zwolle, Netherlands. Daimler will start from Stuttgart and MAN from Munich (both in Southern Germany).

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Belgium Denmark Volvo Netherlands 150

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 10, 2015

At a press conference in Germany today, Volkswagen Group executives provided details on the status of its investigation—which is being coordinated by a special committee of the Supervisory Board—into the diesel emissions debacle. The investigation of the facts takes legal responsibility into account. Earlier post.).

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Legal Emissions 2016 United States 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

BASF and Russia’s Gazprom signed a legally binding basic agreement to swap assets of equivalent value. By 2015, the company plans to increase production to at least 160 million boe. Gazprom will also receive a 50% share in the activities of Wintershall Noordzee B.V., This is an average increase of 5% per year.

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Gas Oil Production Russia 218

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2014

Navigant suggests that, since the automakers have already designed the vehicles that they will be selling in 2018, they will become more vocal in 2014 to push for changes; the firm expects the dispute to escalate, perhaps resulting in legal action. In October, California passed legislation committing to build 100 hydrogen stations by 2024.

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2014 Global Sale Motorcycles 346

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 22, 2010

Maritime transport causes about 4% of global man-made CO 2 emissions—making its carbon footprint approximately as high as Germany’s. of Sulphur content by 2015, as is already the case in the EU ports due to EU legislation. The legal position on shipping emissions.

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Emissions Pollution Climate Change Transportation 199

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2009

All agreements would be legally binding, and would be subject to independent verification. The accord calls for action to hold mean warming of the Earth’s surface to no more than 2 ºC above pre-industrial levels, but does not define reductions in greenhouse gases that might be employed to achieve that goal. degrees Celsius.”

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Climate Climate Change Tuvalu Obama 236

Cars That Think

DECEMBER 10, 2022

In 2000, at a trade fair in Germany, an obscure Singapore company called Trek 2000 unveiled a solid-state memory chip encased in plastic and attached to a Universal Serial Bus (USB) connector. An appeals court in the United Kingdom, however, was not persuaded, and Trek lost its patent there in 2008.

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Singapore 2000 Store IDEA 145

Green Car Congress

JUNE 12, 2015

The e-gas is virtually identical to fossil natural gas and is distributed via an existing infrastructure—the German natural gas network—to the CNG filling stations beginning in Germany in fall 2013. The e-gas plant only operates when there is too much electricity from renewable sources in the grid. Earlier post.)

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Audi Renewable Fuel Carbon 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Audi presented a range of its ongoing work on electromobility and efficiency—from fuels and systems to full vehicles—under the “Future Performance Days 2015” banner. The Q7 PHEV will arrive in dealerships in Germany in 2016, and will likely come to the US, although perhaps with a gasoline-engine variant. Earlier post.)

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