The Driven EV News

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Australia's national body for engineering, Engineers Australia has welcomed the government's New Vehicle Efficiency Standard but says it could be more ambitious and should start sooner. The post Engineers welcome fuel efficiency standards, but say government can be more ambitious appeared first on The Driven.

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The Driven EV News

JUNE 8, 2023

Australia should match the EU and US on fuel efficiency standards, because the additional cost of an EV can be paid back within just one year in fuel and maintenance savings. The post Why tough fuel efficiency standards will cut costs for car owners in Australia appeared first on The Driven.

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Innovation News Network

JULY 4, 2023

Learn how researchers have enhanced the production efficiency of fuel cells using cutting-edge laser machining technology. The post How can the production efficiency of fuel cells be enhanced? appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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The Driven EV News

APRIL 18, 2023

Australian government confirms it will introduce Fuel Efficiency Standards, but wants to have more consultation with industry. The post EV strategy: Australia delays fuel efficiency standards for more “consultations” appeared first on The Driven.

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Innovation News Network

APRIL 20, 2023

The Australian Government has announced a new Fuel Efficiency Standard to increase the uptake of electric vehicles nationwide. The post Australia introduces new Fuel Efficiency Standard to drive EV uptake appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 3, 2016

American consumers are strongly influenced by fuel efficiency and the price of gas when purchasing a vehicle, according to a new survey conducted by the Opinion Research Corporation on behalf of Johnson Controls. The next big technology in the US is start-stop, with an increase in fuel efficiency of up to 5%, she suggested.

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The Driven EV News

MARCH 26, 2023

Thanks to strong vehicle emissions standards New Zealand's EV market share has rocketed from 4% to 20% in recently months. And New Zealanders are loving it. The post New Zealanders happy with strong fuel efficiency standards as EV uptake booms appeared first on The Driven.

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The Driven EV News

AUGUST 7, 2023

Australia needs to introduce strong fuel efficiency standards without loopholes to bring price parity for EVs and to help reach net zero goals. The post Strong fuel efficiency standards – and no loopholes – will deliver EV price parity, says CCA appeared first on The Driven.

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The Driven EV News

MARCH 27, 2023

Senator Pocock urges government to unlock huge savings through strong fuel efficiency standards at Electric Ute Roadshow. The post “You’re getting dudded:” Strong fuel efficiency standards could save Australians $11bn appeared first on The Driven. "We've got to crack on."

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The Driven EV News

AUGUST 23, 2022

Without a robust set of mandatory transport emissions standards, Australia’s dependence on fossil fuels will deepen, and reaching our emissions reduction goals will become harder. The post The road to new fuel efficiency rules is filled with potholes. Here’s how to avoid them appeared first on The Driven.

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The Driven EV News

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The post Labor’s fuel efficiency standard may settle the ute dispute – but there are still bumps in the road appeared first on The Driven. One tricky path the policy must navigate is allowing for supply of both small and large vehicles, without exacerbating the trend towards oversized vehicles on our roads.

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Google Maps can now provide the “most fuel-efficient route” possible if you specify your car’s engine type, while eco-friendly routing is coming to all of Europe. The post Google Maps letting you specify EV, hybrid, and other engine types for more fuel-efficient directions appeared first on Electrek.

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The Driven EV News

JULY 3, 2023

billion in savings from strong vehicle efficiency standards. The post New research shows car owners can save $10,000 with strong fuel efficiency standards appeared first on The Driven. Study commissioned by Climate Council and Electric Vehicle Council shows Australians could share in up to $13.6

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The Driven EV News

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

The post Australians want a rapid shift to EVs – and a fuel efficiency standard to drive it appeared first on The Driven. Annual Climate of the Nation report adds transport to the survey, uncovering huge support for shift to EVs and for hard-line policies to drive it.

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The Driven EV News

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

The post Bowen pushes “robust” vehicle fuel efficiency standards to boost supply of EVs appeared first on The Driven. Albanese government launches consultation on National Electric Vehicle Strategy, as it moves to boost the affordability, supply and uptake of EVs in Australia.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 25, 2012

and BMW will expand their partnership, one aspect of which will be Toyota providing hybrid systems and fuel cell technology to BMW. Kyodo News also reported the same, attributing it to “Toyota sources”. Cutting a car’s weight leads to improved environmental performance, including better fuel efficiency. Earlier post.).

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Teslarati

JUNE 18, 2021

The brand new Tesla Model S Plaid has finally been listed on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) website, sporting an impressive 101 eMPG rating with 348 miles of all-electric range. The Model S Plaid is a marvel of automotive engineering, and its impressive efficiency specs can be attributed to several things.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Honda will make a hydrogen fuel-cell version of the CR-V. Mercedes boasts about the efficiency of its upcoming electric vans. Hyundai partners to bring the battery ecosystem into North America. Foxconn might be building VW’s Scout EVs. And Ford hits a Mach-E milestone. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

News: 2024 Hyundai Kona EV All-New Electric Small SUV Hyundai gave members of the automotive media a brief drive in the all-new 2024 Kona Electric. Make sure to opt-in to the Clean Fleet Report newsletter (top right of page) to be notified of all new stories and vehicle reviews. displays Improved aerodynamics have a 0.27

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Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 31, 2023

News: 2024 Mazda CX-90 An All-New Three-Row SUV Mazda brought the automotive media to Malibu, California, this week to reveal the all-new 2024 CX-90 three-row, eight-passenger SUV. Built on an all-new platform, the CX-90 is larger, wider, and longer than the other Mazda SUVs including the incumbent big wagon, the CX-9.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 24, 2022

Polestar battery tech is going into some fast, efficient watercraft. And EVs cost far less to “fuel” than gasoline vehicles. Toyota and CARB are cooperating. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. According to recent estimates from the Department of Energy, every U.S.-market market EV costs less than $1,000 to.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 24, 2023

Ford says enough is enough with the range race and stands behind efficiency and viability. And is megawatt charging a threat to hydrogen fuel-cell tech? AM radio in EVs appears to be safe for now. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Toyota has made it easy to understand when to use each mode, as Eco is for maximizing fuel and battery range and is best used on the open highway; Normal is for all-around in-town driving; while Sport will improve and sharpen the feel when tromping on the accelerator pedal.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 13, 2017

Today, Volkswagen pleads guilty to felonies in the ongoing diesel-emissions scandal, automakers are expected to increase incentives on fuel-efficient sedans and hatchbacks as sales lag, and why one Green Car Reports reader cancelled a Chevrolet Bolt EV electric-car order. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 10, 2024

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Teslarati

MAY 11, 2022

News award for “Best Electric Vehicle” in 2022, beating out several worthy competitors. News, which reinforces the brand’s future direction and leadership in the space.” A vehicle winning a category had the best combination of quality, value, and efficiency in their segment, U.S. News explained.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Today, we drive the 2016 Chevrolet Volt, report on plug-in electric car sales for August, and check out five fuel-efficient convertibles. Check out these five fuel-efficient convertibles before summer is over. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Today, we have new teaser sketches of the 2017 Hyundai Ioniq, a report that Mercedes-Benz is considering an electric model to rival Audi's upcoming electric SUV, and Mazda is named the most fuel-efficient carmaker in the U.S. by the Environmental Protection Agency. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 11, 2021

The Ford F-150 Lightning might not be efficient by EV standards, but it’s the equivalent of an 85-mpg fuel-sipper. Tesla rolls out the Model S Plaid by showing how it checks all the boxes in outperforming gasoline models. And the CHAdeMO fast-charging standard is still growing. Is that a good thing?

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Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

But the news doesn’t end there. Luxury and Efficiency. Come back to Clean Fleet Report for more news and reviews, sometime next year. We look forward to experiencing the Range Rover and testing its performance, handling, technology, range and reporting on fuel-efficient luxury. The plugs arrive next year.

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Electric Vehicles India

MAY 21, 2021

Electric vehicle news 21 May. In the Electric vehicle news 21 May, the highlights are Tender for 300 Tata EVs, Ford electric pickup reveal, Lexus all- electric vehicles , Subaru’s First electric SUV. Until now the manufacturer has focused on hybrid and fuel cell electric vehicles. Tender for 300 Tata EVs.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 11, 2012

Fueled by rising gas prices, short supply and rising demand, the price of used fuel-efficient vehicles is set to rise. Jonathan Banks at NADA Used Car Guide has predicted that prices will approach record highs over the next few weeks, according to Automotive News.

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Electric vehicles might not use any fossil fuels to move around, but they’re still subject to efficiency testing. The Tesla Cybertruck delivers impressive efficiency that bests all of its rivals except for one. The Rivian R1T, with a 0.30 Image: Rivian] Become a& TTAC insider.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 9, 2024

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has revised its procedures for calculating the petroleum-equivalent fuel economy of EVs. The Petroleum Equivalency Factor (PEF) is used by the EPA to assess automakers’ compliance with the DOT’s Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards.

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Innovation News Network

MARCH 14, 2023

The A-LEAF project has achieved a world-record efficiency in converting CO2 and H2O into sustainable fuels. The post A-LEAF sustainable fuels project achieves world-record results appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 1, 2024

The GMC Hummer EV SUV ranked high on the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy’s (ACEEE) list of “meanest” vehicles for the environment, placing only slightly better than the gas-powered Mercedes-Benz G 550 SUV. The ACEEE looks at emissions required to produce a vehicle, as well as the fuel or electricity required to power it.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

For many people, the purchase of a fuel efficient car is usually made to save money on driving, as the cost of being a car owner rises further and further. That being the case, why buy an expensive car in the first place, potentially taking years longer to pay off the fuel savings?

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