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Planning for and transforming future urban infrastructure for sustainable mobility

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Separately, Forum for the Future, working in partnership with Vodafone, the FIA Foundation and EMBARQ, has produced a toolkit to help public bodies, companies and civil society organizations understand and plan for the mobility challenges of the future.

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GFEI report suggests $2T savings from fuel economy improvements in ICE vehicles through 2025 can help fund long-term transition to plug-ins

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The GFEI is a partnership of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), International Energy Agency (IEA), International Transport Forum (ITF), the FIA Foundation, the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) and the Institute of Transportation Studies at the University of California, Davis.

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ITF study finds limited environmental and safety impacts of car fleet renewal schemes in US, France and Germany

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The project was initiated by the International Transport Forum, a transport policy think tank linked to the OECD, the OECD Environment Directorate and the FIA Foundation under the aegis of the Global Fuel Economy Initiative (GFEI). Earlier post.). the road transport sector by 2050. Car Fleet Renewal.

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GFEI report finds improvements in average new LDV fuel economy lagging pace required to cut 50% fuel use for new cars worldwide by 2030; policy focus should be on emerging markets

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The other GFEI partners are the UN Environment Programme, the International Transport Forum, the International Council on Clean Transportation and the Institute of Transportation Studies at UC Davis and the FIA Foundation an independent charity.

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Global Fuel Economy Initiative Releases Roadmap Report on Achieving 50% Fuel Economy Improvement in LDV Fleet by 2050

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The engagement activities mentioned above will be accompanied by global and regional awareness campaigns to provide consumers and decision makers with information on options. Making Cars 50% More Fuel Efficient by 2050 Worldwide

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LowCVP Conference attracts 200 delegates and leading speakers

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Professor Anderson’s presentation and those of other speakers - including Charles Stonehill of Better Place, David Ward of the FIA Foundation, Hugo Spowers of River Simple and Darran Messem of Shell - at the LowCVP conference are available on the ‘LowCVP Conference 2009′ resources page on the website (see associated link).