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ICF report finds California Low Carbon Fuel Standard can be achieved with modest changes in diversity of fuels

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The LCFS requires a 10% reduction in the carbon intensity (in gCO 2 e/MJ) of transportation fuels by 2020, as measured on a lifecycle basis. ICF emphasized probabilistic outcomes for each alternative fuel type based on market constraints and opportunities. —Philip Sheehy, analyst for ICF International. Click to enlarge.

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How Corporations Can Help the U.S. Reach its EV Goals

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The general assumption seems to be that Americans will simply ditch their gasoline-powered vehicles in favor of EVs. As of 2017 , commuting to and from work accounted for 30 percent of all miles of passenger travel driven at the local level in the U.S. The New York Police Department began its shift to electric vehicles last September.

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SwRI wins $20M EPA contract for emissions and fuel consumption testing, analytical services

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This new guidance is effective beginning with the 2017 model year. Prior to MY 2017 the road-load confirmation procedures specified in Advisory Circular 55c (issued in 1988) will continue to be used.

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