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JANUARY 28, 2022

The US Department of Transportation Secretary has released the federal government’s new comprehensive National Roadway Safety Strategy (NRSS), a roadmap for addressing roadway fatalities and serious injuries. Almost 95% of US transportation deaths occur on streets, roads, and highways. Death and Serious Injuries are Unacceptable.

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MAY 2, 2022

The implementation was linked to the ElectriCity project, with its participants from industry, research, and public agencies working for sustainable travel in an urban setting. Noise levels from the preceding system of bus transportation had been perceived as disturbing, especially on the uphill stretches.

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MAY 28, 2021

CO 2 emissions from private jets in Europe increased by nearly a third (31%) between 2005 and 2019, rising faster than commercial aviation emissions, according to a new report from environmental campaign group Transport & Environment (T&E). Flying on a private jet is probably the worst thing you can do for the environment.

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APRIL 22, 2021

This option will be set automatically through geofencing technology for zero-emission zones and passenger depots for a quieter and cleaner environment. As the largest public transportation agency in North America, the New York City Transit Authority currently operates more than 5,700 buses. Approximately 2.2

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AUGUST 9, 2019

A team of researchers in China suggest that, in the context of promoting the use of clean fuel vehicles and increasing vehicle fuel efficiency, CO 2 emissions of China’s urban passenger transport sector could reach a peak of 225 MtCO 2 in 2030. 1) We forecast the passenger travel demand by city scale and by travel mode.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 21, 2023

The starting point for material-based innovations is a holistic view of the transport of electrons, ions, molecules and heat, and their interactions in the materials. The long-term vision of the CRC is to be able to control all transport streams in nanostructured materials in a targeted and coordinated manner.

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JULY 2, 2020

We started by looking at why urban citizens have such strong desire to use their own cars rather than public transport, even if it means sitting in traffic jams for hours each day. AutoX was chosen for its software-hardware integrated approach, safety and scalability, and ability to navigate in dense urban environments. There are 1.3

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APRIL 15, 2021

The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) and Transport & Environment (T&E) made this call to the European Commission in a joint letter. This is urgent and crucial to encourage professional transport operators to make a swift transition to zero-emission vehicles, they said. he future is electric, even for trucks.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

In 2022, we intend to test a prototype KAMAZ hydrogen fuel cell bus in the streets of Moscow, in the environment of actual operation. Furthermore, unlike the electric bus with the endurance of 70 km after complete battery recharge, the hydrogen fuel cell bus can travel up to 250 km, which makes it applicable even for interurban traffic.

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APRIL 21, 2024

Waymo riders most commonly travel to Hayes Valley, Mission Bay, South of Market, and to the Mission District, according to a report from The San Francisco Chronicle citing data the company is required to report to state regulators. Fewer rides were reported to start or end in Bayview, Excelsior, Ingleside and around the Outer Sunset district.

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OCTOBER 25, 2022

Construction machinery is frequently used in stationary, high-load applications, and this is the exact environment in which hydrogen engines can shine with their high efficiency and robustness. But the powertrain solution will also be used for agricultural machinery and in long-haul transport.

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MARCH 7, 2023

Cement provides structural support; functions as a barrier that helps prevent corrosion of the steel casing; and blocks oil, gas, or water from traveling through the annulus (the space between the wellbore and the casing). It can also be deployed across a range of field applications, including corrosive environments.

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MAY 8, 2019

64 tonne B-train tractor-trailer operated by Bison Transport. The 3-year project also will investigate the potential to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions and airborne pollutants in Alberta’s freight transportation sector. million) to the AZETEC project, which is led by the Alberta Motor Transportation Association.

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DECEMBER 13, 2021

In addition to sharing a connected vehicle’s location with other V2X-enabled devices, cooperative perception messaging enables that vehicle to also share what it senses—a pedestrian or car, for example—with the rest of its connected environment. and other third-party web and mobile-based traffic measurement applications.

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OCTOBER 1, 2019

Freight transportation is a pillar of the US national economy, but while long-haul trucks account for less than 6% of the vehicle miles traveled over US highways, they account for about 40% of the emissions of air polluting particulate matter and about 55% of nitrogen oxides, the precursor to ozone in the atmosphere, the study said.

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JUNE 23, 2023

A novel finding of our work, enabled by our high resolution simulation, is that electrification may increase deadheading for TNCs [transportation network companies] due to additional travel to and from charging stations. A paper on their work is published in the ACS journal Environmental Science & Technology. —Mohan et al.

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AUGUST 2, 2019

The trucks, developed for Alberta’s unique operating environment, will be 64-tonne (gross vehicle weight) B-train tractor-trailers capable of traveling up to 430 miles (700 km) between refueling. They will be operated by Alberta trucking companies Trimac Transportation and Bison Transport. Earlier post.).

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NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Maker is a full-scale electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, capable of traveling 60 miles at 150 mph. By 2050, our base case UAM TAM reaches $9tn which is modestly lower than the global TAM of light passenger vehicle mobility/miles traveled market today (>$10tn). Archer Aviation Inc.,

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JANUARY 14, 2020

AKASOL will supply battery systems for more than 40 Coradia iLint hydrogen trains ( earlier post ), which have been ordered from Alstom by the Lower Saxony Transit Authority and the Rhine/Main Regional Transport Association. Since then, it has already traveled more than 150,000 kilometers. —Sven Schulz, the CEO of AKASOL AG.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

C-V2X technology offers the potential to unlock the next substantial improvements to road safety and create a safer environment for children to travel to and from school, Audi said. The end result is that it enables drivers to have additional time to prepare or react and contributes to safer transportation for school children.

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JUNE 28, 2014

The US Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has issued a request for applications ( RFA DTFH6114RA00014 ) for assistance in establishing a future certification environment for connected vehicle devices and applications. Estimated funding is up to $2 million. radio range and positioning accuracy).

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NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Hydrogen: Working with industry aiming to generate 5GW of low carbon hydrogen production capacity by 2030 for industry, transport, power and homes, and aiming to develop the first town heated entirely by hydrogen by the end of the decade. The sale of hybrid cars will be allowed until 2035. billion (US$1.7

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NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Our new technology could help to drive down the cost of biofuels so that they eventually replace fossil fuels in transport and aviation—a much happier situation for the environment and one we are all working towards. The open-access findings are published in the RSC journal Energy & Environmental Science. MJ kg -1 ).

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

However, this alone will not drive the widespread change needed to really make an impact on the environment, and this challenge cannot be put on the shoulders of motorists alone. Price appears to be the main limiting factor. —Peter O’Driscoll, Managing Director at RingGo.

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JUNE 18, 2021

Originally published on Transport & Environment. By Eoin Bannon The average British car sits parked for more than 95% of the time, and when used rarely travels very far: well under half the journeys undertaken by car are under five miles. Some 29% of cars drive less than 5,000 miles in a year.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2018

For the first time, Volkswagen researchers have succeeded in using a quantum computer to develop a traffic management system that will replace forecasting for urban traffic volumes, transport demand and travel times with precise calculations. Our quantum-optimized traffic management system could help make that a reality.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2020

To date, eight AGVs are operating outside the production workshops at the Martorell plant to automate the transport of parts. Each outdoor AGV and their carriages make up a 25-meter convoy with a maximum transport capacity of 10 tonnes and cover routes of 3.5 Altogether, the eight AGVs travel 240 kilometres a day.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 11, 2024

tons of CO2 emissions, underscoring the company’s dedication to fostering a cleaner and greener environment, the company shared. The fleet has serviced a variety of ride types, including pre-booked rides, Employee Transportation Services (ETS), and Event rides. Our success in reducing 14.6

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APRIL 24, 2024

The significance of the UMITEVCCN can’t be overstated, as it represents a new strategy to bring electric transportation and infrastructure to what are often underserved communities and rural areas. Bob Blake, a Red Lake Ojibwe Nation member, had a moment of clarity during this call for resistance. million in funding for the UMITEVCCN.

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JANUARY 29, 2010

The report for the Department for Transport is based on a survey module included in the Office for National Statistics’ Opinions (Omnibus) survey which has been carried out each August since 2006. It found that 65% of respondents spontaneously selected emissions from road transport as a cause of climate change.

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APRIL 25, 2023

For major cycle lanes cutting thorough many large cities, cars and bicycles share the same stretch of road without any significant mitigation strategy in place to shelter cyclists from the polluting vehicles traveling nearby, the researchers note. —Schmeer et al. 2023.105333

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

The mode of travel you take on your daily work commute can make a big difference in your exposure to air pollution, according to a new study by researchers at the California Air Resources Board (ARB). Commute modes included travel by car, bus, light rail, train, and bicycle. Click to enlarge.

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AUGUST 1, 2016

In China in 2013, The transport sector consumed 348.19 Chinese government has implemented several transport policies to deal with this challenge and to encourage residents to change their travel behaviors to mitigate severe air pollution. China’s passenger-kilometers (pkm) has risen from 1746.67 billion pkm in 2005 to 3009.74

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MARCH 5, 2022

Light-duty vehicles, including sedans, SUVs, and pickup trucks, are currently responsible for 58% of US transportation sector emissions. Pickup trucks accounted for 14% of light-duty vehicle sales in the United States in 2020, and the market share of both pickups and SUVs has grown in recent years. Woody et al.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

The US Department of Transportation (USDOT) has awarded Iteris a $5.8-million million task order for continued support and evolution of the National Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) Architecture and the Connected Vehicle Reference Implementation Architecture (CVRIA) through 2018.

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JANUARY 19, 2022

The City of Porterville, California, located in the San Joaquin Valley is deploying EV charging to take advantage of its quick and convenient access to key transportation routes. —Richard Tree, executive director of Tulare County Regional Transit Agency.

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JUNE 12, 2021

The chemical composition of atmospheric particles at a given location depends not only on the local environment and sources, but is also influenced by the history of the particles reaching the sampling location. Long-distance transport also affects the chemical composition of aerosol particles through the origin of the air masses.

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