Green Car Congress

AUGUST 23, 2010

Yet current transport patterns, based primarily on private motorised vehicles, generates many social, environmental and economic costs, accounting for more than half of global liquid fossil fuel consumption and nearly a quarter of the world's energy related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (IEA, 2009).

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 2, 2019

million (C$15-million) Alberta Zero-Emissions Truck Electrification Collaboration (AZETEC) project, which involves the design and manufacture of heavy-duty, extended-range, hydrogen fuel cell electric hybrid trucks. They will be operated by Alberta trucking companies Trimac Transportation and Bison Transport. Earlier post.).

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Canada Hydrogen Fuel Sustainable Transportation 272

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Annual data compiled by the European Environmental Agency ( EEA ) and submitted to the UNFCCC on the EU’s greenhouse gas emissions usually leave out emissions from international shipping and aviation (so-called “bunkers”). Compared with 2007, transport emissions in 2008 decreased by 1.6% compared with 2007.

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International Transportation Emissions 2008 240

Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2011

The European Environment Agency today published provisional data on average CO 2 emissions from new passenger cars sold in the EU in 2010, showing a 3.7% Last year’s improvements bring the average CO 2 emissions of cars registered in the EU to 140 grams per km. drop compared to last year.

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Emissions CO2 Scrappage 2009 207

Teslarati

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Yet despite this, there are still a lot of skeptics who argue that electric vehicles do not really do anything useful for the environment. A study from the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California has provided some real-world observations about electric vehicles and how they positively impact the environment.

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Pollution Climate Change Tesla 2013 142

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Volvo LIGHTS is part of California Climate Investments, a statewide initiative that puts billions of Cap-and-Trade dollars to work reducing greenhouse gas emissions, strengthening the economy and improving public health and the environment – particularly in disadvantaged communities.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Volvo Trucks announced the start of sales of its Volvo FL and Volvo FE electric trucks ( earlier post ) in selected markets within Europe, meeting the increasing demand for sustainable transport solutions in city environments.

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Volvo Transportation Sale Sweden 186

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 1, 2016

In their paper, published in the journal Energy Policy, Ling-Yun HE and Lu-Yi QIU, observe that regulatory policies imposed on vehicle usage as well as on car ownership can not solve the growing emissions problem. In China in 2013, The transport sector consumed 348.19 China’s passenger-kilometers (pkm) has risen from 1746.67

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Chinese Emissions Commercial Vehicles 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Ricardo experts in sustainable transport, with colleagues from E4tech and the Institute for Energy and Environmental Research Heidelberg (ifeu), have produced a comprehensive lifecycle assessment (LCA) of road vehicles on behalf of the European Commission. avoided emissions from manure storage). The electricity sources (e.g.

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Sustainable Transportation Fuel Renewable Climate 221

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Heavy-duty electric trucks can help improve the work environment for drivers and construction workers thanks to low noise level and zero exhaust emissions during operation. —Lars Mårtensson, Director Environment and Innovation, Volvo Trucks. —Roger Alm, President Volvo Trucks. —Lars Mårtensson.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

This growing trend not only benefits the environment but also presents an enormous opportunity for businesses associated with the EV ecosystem. One of the main advantages is the significant reduction in greenhouse gas emissions. Moreover, electric autos contribute to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution.

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India Auto Future Electric 98

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 22, 2010

A new report by the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) provides a comprehensive overview of methodologies for estimating air emissions from shipping; describes technological solutions; and analyses policy options for reducing carbon emissions and air pollution in this sector.

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Emissions Pollution Climate Change Transportation 199

Green Car Congress

APRIL 23, 2014

The approved 2014-2015 Investment Plan Update for the Alternative and Renewable Fuel and Vehicle Technology Program will help reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the transportation sector, which accounts for about 40% of California''s carbon emissions. In other action, the Energy Commission approved funding of more than $3.8

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Alternative Fuels San Diego California Fuel 244

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 29, 2010

An new study from the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment at Oxford University suggests that best way to reduce transport greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the short term is a “drastic downscaling of both size and weight” of conventional gasoline and diesel cars.

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Transportation Emissions Universal Climate Change 231

Green Car Congress

APRIL 16, 2019

The project is part of California Climate Investments, a statewide initiative that puts cap-and-trade dollars to work reducing greenhouse gas emissions, strengthening the economy and improving public health and the environment — particularly in disadvantaged communities. The $17 million funds the program for two years.

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Clean Alternative Clean Cleaning California 170

Electric Vehicles India

MARCH 9, 2023

This represents a significant advancement for clean transportation and zero-emission cars. The rally took place through the streets and not through the NH with a main focus to promote sustainable mobility. By March 31st, 2023, 200 EV fast charging pathways will be available at BPCL, according to the officials. How does it work?

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Installation Charging India Sustainable Transportation 91

Green Car Congress

MAY 5, 2017

vehicle sharing pilot program ( earlier post ) launched by General Motors and Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) recently concluded after two years’ operation in a real-world environment. The Chevrolet EN-V 2.0 Designed, engineered and built by a team at GM China, the EN-V 2.0

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 16, 2017

At the same time, plans are under way to expand the demo arena with heavy vehicles for quiet and emission-free urban traffic. —Stefan Eglinger, Director of Urban Transport Administration, City of Gothenburg. We want more people to give up their cars, cut emissions and reduce noise levels.

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Electric Electrical Vehicles Sustainable Transportation 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 7, 2018

The urban environment is where eTrucks can truly demonstrate their strengths. They have zero local emissions and therefore contribute to improving the city air. MAN is changing from a manufacturer of commercial vehicles to a provider of intelligent and sustainable transport solutions. Top: MAN eTGM. Bottom: MAN eTGE.

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Setec Powerr

JUNE 28, 2023

The shift from conventional vehicles to EVs, facilitated by the availability of local charging infrastructure, enables a significant reduction in greenhouse gas emissions. This plays a pivotal role in climate change mitigation and fostering a cleaner living environment.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

A large scale roll-out of electric cars on European roads would result in significantly lower greenhouse gas emissions and lower levels of certain air pollutants, according to a new European Environment Agency (EEA) assessment. This amount is equivalent to around 10% of the total emissions estimated for that year. Source: EEA.

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Power Grid Grid Transportation Power 150

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 27, 2023

According to the Environmental Protection Agenc y (EPA), the transportation industry is responsible for 29% of all greenhouse gas emissions in 2023. Making more green business decisions for your transportation needs reduces environmental damage and provides numerous cost-saving benefits for companies.

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Baua Electric

MAY 1, 2023

Electric cars, also known as electric vehicles (EVs), have become increasingly popular in recent years due to their efficiency, low operating costs, and reduced carbon emissions. With the world’s focus shifting towards sustainable energy, electric cars have emerged as a promising solution for the future of transportation.

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Sustainable Transportation Transportation Future Electric Cars 98

Get Electric Vehicle

JUNE 20, 2023

Uber, the global ride-hailing giant, has taken another significant stride towards sustainability with the launch of Uber Green in India. This initiative aims to provide environmentally friendly transportation solutions while reducing carbon emissions and promoting cleaner mobility options. 

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India Green Sustainable Transportation Transportation 40

Green Car Congress

JULY 7, 2018

The urban environment is where eTrucks can truly demonstrate their strengths. They have zero local emissions and therefore contribute to improving the city air. MAN is changing from a manufacturer of commercial vehicles to a provider of intelligent and sustainable transport solutions. Top: MAN eTGM. Bottom: MAN eTGE.

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Electric Electrical Fleet 2018 150

Baua Electric

APRIL 28, 2024

With over three million EVs already on the roads, India stands at the forefront of the global shift to sustainable transportation. As the EV industry continues to grow, it will have a ripple effect of positive outcomes, creating job opportunities and contributing to a greener, more sustainable future.

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Green India Climate Change Climate 52

Teslarati

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Since Amazon and Rivian announced a partnership for sustainable e-commerce and 100,000 all-electric delivery vans in 2019, the conglomeration has flourished into a successful and groundbreaking package delivery program. It is a necessary step in the company’s mission to be sustainable, and it might not be possible without Rivian.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 19, 2014

Vehicles capable of being charged directly from the road during operation could become the next pioneering step in the development towards reduced environmental impact, and this is fully in line with our vision of becoming the world leader in sustainable transport solutions. —Niklas Gustavsson.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 27, 2015

Bringing the technology to China this week is part of Volvo Cars’ efforts to demonstrate how self-driving vehicles addresses the global sustainable mobility challenges and contribute to the societal development. Implementing autonomous drive will improve safety, reduce emissions and ease mobility in heavily congested urban environments.

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Volvo Sweden Cars Sustainable Transportation 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 28, 2012

The energy projects chosen seek to improve electric vehicle batteries, to model the impact of renewable energy policy on the economy and the environment, and to better understand the combustion biodiesel fuels. Integrated energy-economy-environment (3E) modeling for clean vehicle development in China.

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Get Electric Vehicle

JUNE 26, 2023

As the world rapidly embraces electric vehicles (EVs) as a sustainable transportation alternative, it’s important to understand the technology behind their various components. The condenser facilitates heat transfer by allowing the refrigerant to release heat to the outside environment, enabling the cooling process.

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Electric Vehicles Vehicles Electric Electrical 52

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 17, 2024

Critical Charging Infrastructure Has to be Supported The electric vehicle (EV) revolution heralds a promising shift toward environmental sustainability, potentially curbing CO 2 emissions by over 90 percent to the benefit of local communities.

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Electric Vehicles Maintenance Vehicles Electric 50

Blink Charging

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions also supports patient health. As the American Lung Association’s (ALA) Driving to Clean Air report found, switching to 100% zero-emission new vehicle sales and clean energy generation by 2050 could lead to: $978 billion in public health benefits 89,300 fewer premature deaths 2.2

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EV Connect

AUGUST 29, 2022

According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), transportation accounted for 27% of the United States’ greenhouse gas emissions in 2020. According to the World Bank, urban transportation is responsible for 12% to 70% of air pollution , and an estimated 7 million people die from urban air pollution each year.

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Transportation Clean Cleaning Electric 52

Green Cars News

OCTOBER 12, 2012

The development of greener cars could create over 100,000 new manufacturing jobs across Europe, a new report from sustainable transport campaign group, Transport & Environment (T&E) suggests.

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Europe Sustainable Transportation Carbon CO2 56

Get Electric Vehicle

AUGUST 18, 2023

EVs have zero tailpipe emissions, thereby helping to preserve the pristine landscapes that campers cherish. By using clean energy, you can enjoy nature without contributing to air pollution or greenhouse gas emissions. Thus, you don’t have to feel guilty about exploiting nature while you are having a great time. #2.

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Green Cars News

MAY 6, 2014

As the European Environmental Agency (EEA) reveals that average new car emissions in Europe fell 3.9 per cent last year to 127g/km CO2, sustainable transport group, Transport and Environment (T&E) warns the figures may be misleading thanks to a flawed system of tests used across the continent. [.].

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