Green Car Congress
JANUARY 17, 2021
Denmark leads the way when it comes to putting zero-emission urban buses on the streets in Europe, with 78% of new vehicles being electric, according to the latest data from green NGO Transport & Environment. And as part of the public procurement process, bus contracts should be awarded only to operators meeting or exceeding these targets.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 18, 2021
The BMW Group has created a closed-loop material cycle for tungsten used in drill and milling bits for industrial machinery used in producing cars; the company is collecting old drill and milling bits at its plants in Germany and Austria for recycling. About half of this comes from the BMW Group plant in Steyr, Austria.
Green Car Congress
JULY 2, 2022
The top part of the graphic shows onshore methanol production. The bottom part shows how hydrogen for the engine is obtained from methanol in the reactor (blue arrow). According to the European Environment Agency (EEA), maritime transport is responsible for more than 3% of the total carbon emissions in the European Union.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 18, 2020
On another route, from Ghent to a second depot in Austria, emissions were cut by almost half since switching to rail transports. Both initiatives form part of the climate action plan that Volvo Cars revealed this year. This is one example of our commitment to reducing our impact on the environment through meaningful, concrete steps.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 12, 2011
The distinctive ‘terroir’ that flavors wine, the yield of maize and other crops, and the productivity of any plant community rely in part on the respective rhizosphere microbiome. Additionally, the microbes in this environment may offer insight into bioremediation applications for cold ecosystems. Dangl, Jeff. Gross, Stephen.
Green Car Congress
JULY 16, 2022
The project, called “IPCEI Hy2Tech” was jointly prepared and notified by fifteen Member States: Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia and Spain. The Member States will provide up to €5.4 billion in public funding, which is expected to unlock additional €8.8
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 18, 2022
The Group’s HX family of trucks has been sold to 20 customers globally including an active Allied user group consisting of Germany, Australia, United Kingdom, Austria, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden and Denmark. This commercial backbone reduces obsolescence risk/cost, expands parts availability, and reduces sustainment demands.
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