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Euro Parliament committee backs revised CO2 standards for cars and vans; zero-emission road mobility by 2035

Green Car Congress

The European Parliament Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) adopted this week, with 46 votes in favor, 40 against and two abstentions, a position on proposed rules to revise the CO 2 emission performance standards for new cars and vans in line with the EU’s increased climate ambition.

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Electric vehicles vs. petrol/diesel/hybrid

Drive Electric

It’s impossible not to have noticed the sea change in the motor industry over recent years. Here we take a look at how EVs compare to petrol, diesel and hybrid cars. Litre Petrol. Litre Petrol. Litre Petrol. Litre Petrol. £96. Litre Petrol. £93. That is, if you haven’t done so already. Hyundai Kona 1.0-Litre

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CV industry gears up for a challenging tech transition; some bet on only two options for industry and govt investment – ET Auto

Baua Electric

Even as CV industry players, including Ashok Leyland launch CNG and LNG trucks, these fuel need not be pushed as that may amount to “just distracting ourselves”. The Union Government’s directive to the industry is also clear – move away from fossil fuels including diesel. For the CV industry , it can be a case of easier said than done.

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cost of Electric vehicles are going to available for petrol vehicle cost.

Electric Vehicles India

The Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has mentioned that the cost of Electric vehicles are going to be available for the petrol vehicle cost and the statement was addressed at an event. Within a year Electric vehicles are going to be equal to the cost of petrol vehicles in the Indian market.

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Zero Emission Vehicle mandate comes into force

My Energi

Earlier this month (Jan), the Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate officially came into force, with the Department for Transport (DfT) confirming a national target of 22% for cars and 10% for vans in 2024. Jordan Brompton, co-founder and CMO of myenergi, offers her take and emphasises a positive industry outlook for the New Year.

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Electric Scooter vs Petrol Scooter : Huge benefits for India

Plug In India

Video : ​Electric Scooter vs Petrol Scooter : Benefits for India Air Pollution An electric scooter runs on an electric motor which consumers power from a charged battery. So there are no local emissions. Where as a petrol scooter emits a combination of carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide and particulate matter. It is terrible.

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Earth Day 2024: each day is about reducing emissions | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

And the automotive industry too is doing its bit to ensure green motoring. Industry belched out smoke and sludge with little fear of legal consequences or bad press. Last year also saw a total of 379,837 petrol-ethanol powered vehicles sold in India. At the time, Americans were slurping leaded fuel through massive V8 sedans.