Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

Air quality has been linked to a variety of health effects, and as such, guidelines in place in Europe to control outdoor air quality have driven reduced emissions from road vehicles. Paddington Station—a semi-enclosed railway station in London—is like all UK rail stations, not required to comply with air quality standards.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2014

GM says that it has tested the compressed natural gas (CNG) tank in the 2015 Bi-fuel Chevrolet Impala ( earlier post ) under normal and extreme conditions, exceeding both federal requirements and CNG industry guidelines. For example: The Bi-fuel Impala is subjected to six crash tests at GM’s Milford Proving Ground. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 13, 2018

New phases of the Energy Efficiency Design Index ( EEDI ) standards for new-build ships, to be reviewed within MEPC. More than 2,700 new ocean-going ships have been certified as complying with the energy efficiency standards.). The strategy implies that international shipping would consume between 3.8%

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Green Car Congress

MAY 22, 2016

The global green bonds market amounted to more than US$40 billion in 2015, with issuers including the World Bank, commercial banks, corporations and municipalities. In late 2015, the People’s Bank of China released the Green Financial Bond Directive, which outlines standards on how to use green bonds.

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AUGUST 14, 2012

In testing the combined benefits of these three technologies on one freight locomotive, this Union Pacific unit is the closest an Electro-Motive Diesel ( EMD ) locomotive has come to achieving US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Tier 4 locomotive standards. transportation services in 2030 estimated to increase by about 0.6%

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 20, 2015

The signing will take place in conjunction with the SAE 2015 Government/Industry Meeting. The MOU will provide the motor vehicle industry with consistent copper reduction guidelines, eliminate disparate state regulations and create a level playing field for brake product manufacturers. The laws differ in timing.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 5, 2015

The Chinese government has set guidelines to reduce CO 2 emissions in China to a fleet fuel consumption of 5 l/100 km (47 mpg US) as measured on the New European Driving Cycle (NEDC) by 2020. per year, between 2015 and 2020. The expected fleet average this year is 6.9 l/100 km (34 mpg US). Jochem Heizmann.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 26, 2015

Released to coincide with the LowCVP’s 2015 Annual Conference which features a discussion on mobility in future cities, the LowCVP has identified five ‘P’s from the Guide—levers that local authorities can most effectively use to influence low emission vehicle uptake at the local level: Parking: discounts for LEVs or dedicated bays.

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JANUARY 6, 2017

from the previous high in 2015. In 2016, GM was one of the first automakers to demonstrate the interoperability of a China connected vehicle (V2X) application layer standard. General Motors and its joint ventures delivered a record 3,870,587 vehicles in China in 2016, which was an increase of 7.1%

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Green Car Congress

MAY 10, 2012

The draft linkage regulations provide guidelines to ensure that California and Québec carbon allowances are interchangeable at auction and can be used for compliance purposes in one another’s programs. South Korea’s program will begin in 2015. Earlier post.). Just last month Mexico also passed climate change legislation.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 14, 2014

Controlling diesel black carbon emissions in developed countries has successfully relied on fuel quality improvements and vehicle emissions standards. Such standards require new vehicles to be equipped with filters and to use ultra-low-sulfur diesel (ULSD). Euro 6/VI).

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 26, 2015

The outlook for 2015 is also promising and the automotive semiconductor market is forecast to reach $31B, a strong 7.5% After 24% growth in 2014, this segment is forecast to increase 22% in 2015, the highest of any automotive application. Safety mandates and guidelines are driving the adoption of ADAS technology.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 5, 2012

In the US, the Department of Transportation (DOT) has proposed guidelines to encourage automobile manufacturers to limit the distraction risk for in-vehicle electronic devices. million new vehicles in Europe will be equipped with SYNC by 2015. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

Global requirements include Tier II engine standards (NO x ) and a global limit on marine bunker fuel sulfur content, currently set at 3.5% (35,000 ppm) compared to a global average of 2.7% (27,000 ppm). —Azzara and Rutherford, ICCT Working Paper 2015-1. Earlier post.). Arctic Emissions Fuels Policy Ports and Marine'

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 16, 2024

It anticipates strong demand from the facelifted version of the Creta, which is nearing the 1-million milestone mark, and is likely to reach the landmark around mid-February 2024, since its introduction in the Indian market in July 2015. The mid-size SUV’s volume contribution to Hyundai’s overall domestic sales was pegged at 25.5

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 15, 2015

Cadillac sold 1,310 units of the ELR in the US in calendar year 2014, and sold 311 units in the first quarter of 2015.). The ELR’s battery is covered by an eight-year/100,000-mile warranty or 10 years/150,000 miles in states following Air Resource Board guidelines. Lane change alert and a new vehicle security system are also standard.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 2, 2014

Specifically, the EPA is proposing state-specific rate-based goals for carbon dioxide emissions from the power sector, as well as emission guidelines for states to use in developing plans to attain the state-specific goals. Based on this input, EPA will finalize the standards in June 2015. Clean Power Plan proposed rule.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

The petitioners filed their initial Request for Correction in 2015. Two test fuels fail to comply with today’s standard. UAI’s lawyers at Boyden Gray & Associates submitted the Request pursuant to EPA’s Information Quality Guidelines, which call on the agency to respond within 90 days. Driveability.

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OCTOBER 12, 2017

When this study commenced in late 2015, a national debate was underway about whether the domestic energy revolution was placing stress on the transportation system that would sacrifice safety. Post-incident investigations of severe flammable liquids train derailments indicate track wear and defects are common causal factors.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 6, 2013

In the US, President Obama declared an American goal of putting one million EVs on the road by 2015. In 2011, the Ministry of Science and Technology announced a goal of one million EVs by 2015 and 10 million by 2020, but these targets were later cut in half. sales but well below the run-rate needed to reach the 2015 target.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 16, 2011

The IMO’s Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI) will require ships built between 2015–2019 to improve their efficiency by 10%, rising to 20% between 2020 and 2024, and 30% for ships delivered after 2024. The first guaranteed effective date of the EEDI as a global shipping efficiency standard would thus be 2019.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 28, 2024

Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of (Hybrid &) Electric Vehicles Scheme FAME I: Introduced in 2015 with a budget outlay of Rs 895 crore, FAME I focused on technology development, demand creation, pilot projects, and charging infrastructure development.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 18, 2015

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its latest set of proposed standards to reduce emissions of methane and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from the oil and natural gas industry. EPA did not conduct an RIA for the Control Techniques Guidelines, because CTGs are not regulations; they are RACT recommendations for states.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2012

activities closer to the market such as public procurement, standardization and demonstration activities. put forward guidelines for financial incentives for clean and energy-efficient vehicles established by Member States in order to maximize their environmental effectiveness and limit the fragmentation of the market.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 20, 2009

However, because each site developed its own solutions, future research could capture lessons learned and develop best practices and guidelines. Transit operators indicated that government funding will be needed to cover incremental costs of purchasing and operating fuel cell buses through 2015, based on current commercialization timeframes.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 3, 2009

Policies to enhance performance of biofuel production comprise: guidelines for sustainable biofuel production and tools to monitor their implementation; and product-oriented certification of biofuels. Very few studies include a data quality review according to the requirements of the ISO standards for LCA. In 2007/08, 0.9%

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 1, 2024

witnessed a fairly staggering decline in vehicular safety starting around 2015 and we’re still seeing metrics that would be considered high from before that period. It’s going on the offensive against smartphones when the currently standard equipment in modern vehicles is arguably just as distracting. However, the U.S.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 24, 2013

CEC will provide funding to construct, to upgrade, or to support hydrogen refueling stations that expand the network of publicly accessible hydrogen refueling stations to serve the current population of FCVs and accommodate the planned large—scale roll—out of FCVs beginning in 2015. Minimum station daily fueling capacity.

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OCTOBER 4, 2011

In addition, longevity studies were initiated and benchmarking was carried out against industry standard materials. Membrane conductivity over three times that of industry standard membranes. In addition, the ITM Power material has an ionic conductivity over three times that of industry standard membranes. Power density.

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EV Life

APRIL 27, 2023

With their new price tags, the Model Y and Model 3 now qualify for the federal EV tax credit, except for the Tesla Model 3 Standard Range, which had its tax credit lowered to $3,750 on April 18, 2023, due to battery component sourcing.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

roads by 2015? The president is hoping to use incentives to get one million plug-in hybrid vehicles to consumers by 2015. The Society of Automotive Engineers International recently published guidelines to standardize the shape of the plug and sockets for safely powering up electric vehicles. Five million. Two million.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 15, 2016

Based on the new requirements, Honda estimates the 2015 Accord Hybrid ratings would be 48/45/47 (actually rated at 50/45/47 under the previous method), indicating a +1/+2/+1 increase for the 2017 model over the previous version.). Hill start assist is also standard, helping the driver accelerate smoothly from a stop while on an incline.

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Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 23, 2021

The motor-driven power steering was light-neutral in its feel, commanding the 205/55 Nexen NPriz all-season touring tires mounted on 17-inch alloy wheels (standard on our Denim trim level). inch color touchscreen for the rearview camera that has moving parking guidelines, navigation and the infotainment system. Clean Fleet Report’s.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2015

Since it can refuel from a standard household outlet and from a gasoline station, it needs no new infrastructure. As shown in Figure 1, for electricity, the PHEV can plug into a standard existing electrical outlet, and for supplementary power it can fill its tank from a standard, ubiquitous and familiar fuel station.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Released in 2015 by the Obama Administration EPA, the CPP established the first national standards to limit CO 2 emissions from fossil-fuel-fired power plants (Electric Generating Units, EGUs), with a target of a 32% reduction against a 2005 baseline by 2030. Earlier post.). Comments should be identified by Docket ID No.

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