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Sierra Club California Weighs in for Electric Cars at CARB
The California Air Resources Board's (CARB) monthly meeting today included the adoption of the State Alternative Fuel Plan. The analysis by the California Energy Commission (CEC) and CARB of the smorgasbord of non-petroleum alternatives was mandated by AB 1007. And quite a buffet it is. Usually NG and hydrogen appear wedded at the hip.
Plugs and Cars
- Thursday, November 15, 2007
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EPA grants California emissions waiver
The US state of California has been granted a waiver request enabling it to enforce its own greenhouse gas emissions standard for new cars starting with the current model year. The end point of the two standards in 2016 is roughly the same - the MY2016 new vehicle fleet is approximately 243g/CO2 per mile, around 36.6mpg.
Green Cars News
- Thursday, July 2, 2009
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Cars are cool in California
Well if you’re driving along in California it’s probably because of windows that reflect or absorb heat-producing rays from the sun. The California Air Resources Board has now adopted regulation that will require new cars sold in California from 2012 onwards to be fitted with these windows.
Green Cars News
- Sunday, June 28, 2009
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Will green cars cause a surge in electricity demand?
California has been the hub for the implementation of green cars in the USA, but what impact will these new technologies have on electricity demand in the state? Tags: Electric cars Green cars Latest news California electricity demand Low Carbon Fuel Standard UC Davis Institute of Transportation Studies
Green Cars News
- Wednesday, December 30, 2009
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California Adopts Cooler Cars Regulation
The California Air Resources Board adopted a regulation that will require new cars sold in California starting in 2012 to have windows that reflect or absorb heat-producing rays from the sun. The scoping plan for AB32, California’s climate change legislation, originally had proposed a cool cars measure based on reflective paints.
Green Car Congress
- Friday, June 26, 2009
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California adopts Low Carbon Fuel standard
The California Air Resources Board has now adopted regulation in Governor Schwarzenegger’s Low Carbon Fuel Standard which calls for at least a 10 per cent reduction in the carbon intensity of California’s transportation fuels from 2006 levels by 2020.
Green Cars News
- Sunday, April 26, 2009
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California to adopt Green Transportation Plan
Around $176million will be invested over the next two years as the California Energy Commission adopts the Alternative and Renewable Fuels and Vehicle Technology Program’s Investment Plan to encourage innovation and meet the state’s climate change policies.
Green Cars News
- Saturday, April 25, 2009
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California could revamp zero emission vehicle regulation
With the staff of the California Air Resources Board suggesting that the regulations for zero emission vehicles need to be revamped, the board will now conduct a public meeting to determine whether a so-called ‘ZEV II’ will get the green light.
Green Cars News
- Thursday, November 26, 2009
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Let My People Convert! - The A123 Challenge
So he proposed at the California Air Resources Board ZEV workshop on Tuesday. Hybrid drivers in California could finally actually get their hybrid converted. Tags: plug-in prius california air resources board a123 systems plug-in hybrid les goldman Les Goldman wants you to convert (your hybrid.) Easy as 123. Look it up.) Or not.
Plugs and Cars
- Thursday, July 26, 2007
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California's Stringent Zero Emissions Policy Could Sway Honda Towards EVs
Upcoming regulations in the state of California could force Honda to release an EV within the next few years. California regulations will require automakers to sell a given number of zero emission vehicles within the state in the next decade forcing automakers to produce ZEVs or forfeit sales in California.
All Cars Electric
- Friday, October 9, 2009