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Honda aiming to sell 3.5M electric motorcycles per year by 2030

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Honda will introduce more than 10 new electric motorcycle models by 2025, with an aim to reach annual electric motorcycle sales of 1 million units within the next five years, and 3.5 Honda has been offering the Honda e: Business Bike series models and accelerating the global launch of business-use electric motorcycles.

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Rapido revival in sight: Central guidelines set to reignite bike taxi services in Delhi and Maharashtra – ET Auto

Baua Electric

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways ( MoRTH ) has issued guidelines clarifying the legality of bike taxis in India, potentially paving way for their return in key markets like Delhi and Maharashtra. The challenges faced by bike taxi operators, including Rapido, stem from the lack of implementation and policies in some states.

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Honda to begin reuse of rare earth metals extracted from used NiMH batteries before year end; targeting extraction from motors and Li-ion batteries as well

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Honda Motor Co., Moreover, Honda will strive to recycle rare earth metals extracted from a variety of used parts such as hybrid motors and lithium-ion batteries in addition to nickel-metal hydride batteries. Motorcycles. Flow of the reuse of rare earth metals Honda is striving to achieve. Click to enlarge. 2020 Targets (vs.

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Honda discloses estimates of annual greenhouse gas emissions related to its operations and customer use of products

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Honda Motor Co., disclosed estimates of all greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions related to Honda including emissions from Honda’s global business operations and customer use of Honda motorcycles, automobiles and power products. Honda GHG emissions by Scope. Click to enlarge.

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London’s £10 daily “T-charge” for most polluting vehicles now in effect; partnership with Turing Institute

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The minimum emissions standards for avoiding the T-Charge are Euro 4/IV for both gasoline and diesel vehicles and Euro 3 for motorized tricycles and quadricycles. Motorcycles are not subject to the T-Charge. million Londoners live in areas exceeding World Health Organization air quality guidelines.

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EC rolls out CARS 2020 action plan for European auto industry

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Priorities will include motorcycles, safety of new vehicle technologies (EVs) and technologies supporting driver behavior and enforcement of road rules (intelligent speed management devices, seat belt reminders, ITS, ecodriving). The Commission will also explore with the EIB the possibility of financing projects linked to electromobility.

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2020 Electric Vehicle Industry Report Card and trends for the new year

Plug In India

The year started with lot of optimism with the launch of the Tata Nexon EV from Tata Motors and Chetak electric scooter from Bajaj. The electric motorcycle scene has disappointed. For example, there is no news from Tork motorcycles. Mumbai's BEST has ordered 300+ buses from Tata Motors.

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