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JUNE 20, 2013

Ford is doing just that, having cut global carbon dioxide emissions at its plants by over a third since 2000. CO2 emissions have dropped by 37 percent per vehicle between 2000 and 2012.' Ideally, the whole process of making the car should be as environmentally-friendly as possible too.

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OCTOBER 15, 2019

Department of Transportation , while GDP in chained 2012 dollars came from the U.S. from 2000 to 2017. in 2000 to 0.7% in 2000 to 8.9% Of interest in this study were the changes in distance driven per inflation-adjusted GDP (gross domestic product) since the end of the Second World War. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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APRIL 6, 2021

Between 1994 and 2000 he was group leader at the Department of Energy Conversion and Storage of the Bayerischen Zentrum für angewandte Energieforschung (ZAE) in Garching. Since 2004, Dr. Lamp has been the leader of the “Technology and Concepts Electric Energy Storage” group and, since 2012, of the “Battery Cell Technology” department at BMW.

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APRIL 11, 2023

—Meredith Pedde, lead researcher The study is the first to evaluate the effectiveness of the Environmental Protection Agency’s School Bus Rebate Program, which launched in 2012, Pedde said. Applying their results nationwide, the researchers extrapolated that replacing all pre-2000 model school buses would lead to more than 1.3

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Pollution Cleaner 2012 EPA 170

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MAY 9, 2013

million barrels of oil equivalent (oil and natural gas) per day in 2012, is expected to reach 5.7 per year since 2000 and reached US$42.9 billion in 2012. per year, and in 2012 they reached US$1.1 Between 2000 and 2012, the demand for gasoline in Brazil increased by 73%, compared to 17% globally.

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2020 Brazil 2000 Companies 239

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MAY 11, 2012

PepsiCo’s Frito-Lay North America division will purchase 100 Newton Series 2000 all-electric commercial vehicles in 2012 from Smith Electric Vehicles, bringing the total number of its electric fleet to more than 280.

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Gas-Electric Fleet 2012 Gas 256

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MARCH 16, 2021

LG Energy Solution established its first US research facility in 2000 and invested $600 million to secure a production capacity of 5GWh at its first Michigan plant built in 2012. In 2019, the company entered into a joint venture with General Motors (GM) to construct a $2.3-billion

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GM Energy Batteries Battery 305

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OCTOBER 7, 2010

The Wall Street Journal reports that, according to dealers briefed on the plans, Toyota will introduce two new variants of the Prius hybrid in the US by the end of 2012. The Prius was launched in Japan in 1997 and began selling in Europe, North America and other markets in 2000. on the year to 27,249 units for the month.

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Prius Toyota Sale 2012 268

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FEBRUARY 21, 2013

from January 2012). in January compared with the same month in 2012. from the prior month while distillate fuel production, though falling from December 2012, was the highest ever for the month of January. In January, total imports were at their lowest level for the month in 13 years, since 2000. from January 2012.

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2012 Oil Gasoline 2000 368

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MAY 16, 2019

The Honda Fit EV launched in 2012 with a fuel economy of 118 MPGe. Honda has set a voluntary goal to reduce CO 2 emissions from its vehicles and operations by 50% by 2050 compared to the year 2000, and toward this goal has announced plans to electrify two-thirds of its fleet by 2030.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2012

The changes affect the fuel economy ratings for approximately 900,000, or 35% of, 2011-13 model year vehicles sold through 31 October 2012. With the changes, the 2012 Hyundai/Kia fleet fuel economy level is reduced by an average of 3%—from 27 to 26 mpg US. This has happened twice since 2000. L Manual 4wd. L Manual 2wd.

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Fuel Economy EPA Kia Economy 231

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JULY 27, 2013

UPS released its annual Sustainability Report announcing that while the total number of packages shipped in 2012 increased, the company reduced its total Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions. Through the end of 2012, UPS has logged 295 million cumulative alternative fuel miles. for the segment in 2012, fuel consumption rose only 0.3%.

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Alternative Fuels Miles 2017 Fuel 268

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DECEMBER 17, 2015

Having started his career at Ford, he was Head of Volkswagen Group Research from 2000 to 2003. He was appointed Board Member for Engineering at Bentley in 2003 before taking over as Managing Director of the German Association of the Automotive Industry in 2012. Eichhorn holds a PhD in mechanical engineering.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Formerly built by a combination of British Aerospace, Marconi Space, and (EADS) Astrium from 1974 to 2012, the UK selected Airbus Space to build Skynet 6A. Decision based on value for money & schedule credibility, prime contractor @AirbusSpace said. pic.twitter.com/NJtwISsKit — Peter B. de Selding (@pbdes) November 2, 2021.

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United Kingdom Florida 2000 2014 145

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OCTOBER 17, 2013

Itaipu produced in 2012 a total of 98,287,128 megawatt-hours (98.2 The previous record was in 2000 when Itaipu generated 93,427,598 MWh. With 20 generator units and 14,000 MW of installed capacity, it provides approximately 17.3% of the energy consumed in Brazil and 72.5% of consumption in Paraguay.

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Brazil Paraguay 2000 Kits 225

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DECEMBER 18, 2017

D-Wave’s latest-generation system is the 2000-qubit D-Wave 2000Q quantum computer. The TSquare Traffic Information service in Bangkok and suburbs, launched in July 2012, collects GPS data from systems installed in 10,000 taxis and 5,000 trucks to create real time traffic info for big cities in Thailand.

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Toyota Thailand Taxi 2000 250

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DECEMBER 20, 2013

In 2012, nearly 80% of total investment in the global fuel cell industry was made in US companies. 2012 Fuel Cell Technologies Market Report. 2012 Fuel Cell Technologies Market Report. In general, the report finds, trends for the fuel cell industry were encouraging in 2012.

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Hydrogen Market Fuel 2012 284

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DECEMBER 6, 2017

Monitoring of CO 2 emissions from new vans started in 2012. decrease from 2012 levels. Between 2000 and 2015 the transport sector significantly reduced emissions of certain air pollutants: sulfur oxides (SO x ), nitrogen oxides (nox) and particulate matter (PM). In 2016, average emissions decreased by 1.5 g CO 2 /km, a 9.2%

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Environment Transportation Emissions Climate 150

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NOVEMBER 28, 2019

They then analyzed 13 years’ worth of hospital admissions records, from 2000 to 2012, from more than 95 million inpatient hospital claims for Medicare beneficiaries aged 65 and older. —Joel Schwartz, professor of environmental epidemiology at Harvard Chan School and senior author. To estimate daily PM 2.5

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Pollution Grant 2000 Coal 332

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APRIL 15, 2020

The current annual standard has been in place since 2012. concentrations in the US fell by 39% between 2000 and 2018 while average PM 10 concentrations fell by 31% during the same period. The annual fine particle standard is designed to protect against health effects associated with both long- and short- term exposure to PM 2.5.

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APRIL 25, 2022

Musk first mentioned the concept in 2012, dubbing it a new mode of transport that would be immune to weather, collision-free, twice as quick as a plane, and power-efficient. From a known physics standpoint, this is the fastest possible way of getting from one city center to another for distances less than ~2000 miles.

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Building Companies Las Vegas 2000 98

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

million in 2011, and 2012 may bring an all-time high of 80 million or more vehicles, according to new research conducted by the Worldwatch Institute for its Vital Signs Online service. million in 2012, writes report author and Worldwatch Senior Researcher Michael Renner. Worldwide light-duty vehicle production. Source: Worldwatch.

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Global Auto Production Hybrid 273

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JULY 10, 2012

This is the first CARB certification awarded since 2000 for a liquefied petroleum gas retrofit system, and the first CARB certification for any alternative fuel system for retrofit installation on 2010 model year vehicles.

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2010 F-150 Alternative Fuels Vehicles 275

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APRIL 13, 2013

Full hybrid models now constitute around 20% of total Toyota and Lexus sales in the first quarter, doubling from the same period in 2012. Cumulative sales of Toyota and Lexus full hybrid models in Europe since 2000 reached 544,184 units at the end of March 2013, contributing to some 10% of Toyota’s global full hybrid sales.

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Toyota Europe Sale Hybrid 311

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OCTOBER 6, 2013

Global ethanol production has fallen in calendar year 2012 for the first time since 2000, due to declines in the United States and in Brazil. By 2022, biofuel production is projected to consume a significant amount of the total world production of sugar cane (28%), vegetable oils (15%) and coarse grains (12%).

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Brazil Global Production United States 247

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APRIL 6, 2011

More than 97% of all Toyota Prii sold since 2000 are still on the road, Toyota says. Since it was introduced in the US in 2000, Prius, when compared to the average car, has saved American consumers more than an estimated 881 million gallons of gas, $2.19 —Bob Carter, Toyota Division group vice president and general manager.

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Prius Toyota 2000 2011 225

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OCTOBER 8, 2013

Between 2000 and the end of 2012, the UPS alternative fuel and advanced technology fleet logged 295 million miles. In 2012, the growing fleet drove 49 million miles, a 43 percent increase compared to 2011.

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Cost Of Las Vegas Building Alternative Fuels 236

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AUGUST 14, 2019

Changes in emissions by Scoping Plan sector between 2000 and 2017. The percent of biodiesel and renewable diesel in the total diesel blend have shown a significant growth in recent years, going from 1% in 2012 to 18% in 2017. Compared to 2016, California’s GDP grew 3.6% while the carbon intensity of its economy declined by 4.5%.

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2017 2016 Transportation Emissions 230

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MAY 24, 2013

from April 2012 to its lowest April level since 2000. in April from April 2012. from April 2012. higher than April 2012. higher than April 2012. from April 2012 to 8.0 from April 2012. Total US petroleum deliveries (a measure of demand) were up 0.3% Gasoline demand fell 3.9% from this March.

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Gasoline Production 2012 Oil 186

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MARCH 7, 2012

liter i-DTEC offers maximum power output of 118 hp (88 kW) at 4000 rpm, and 300 N·m (221 lb-ft) of torque at 2000 rpm). It will be manufactured at Honda’s UK manufacturing facility in Swindon from the end of 2012. Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC Earth Dreams. Click to enlarge.

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Honda Emissions Diesel CO2 299

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FEBRUARY 3, 2012

Audi will compete in the 80 th running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans on 16-17 June 2012 with a total of four LMP1 sports cars. Audi Sport Team Joest will also follow a two-pronged approach in the newly created FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) during the 2012 season. Earlier post.).

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Audi Hybrid 2001 Belgium 277

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JUNE 8, 2012

F above the 1901-2000 long-term average, surpassing the previous warmest spring (1910) by 2.0 °F. During the June 2011-May 2012 period, each of the 12 months ranked among the warmest third of their historical distribution for the first time in the 1895-present record. °C), 5.2 °F except the Northwest, during May.

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APRIL 18, 2014

LDVs accounted for 61% of all transportation energy consumption in the United States in 2012—8.4 LDV VMT per licensed driver peaked in 2007 at 12,900 miles per year and has since decreased to 12,500 miles in 2012. The compound annual rate of growth in total VMT for LDVs from 2012 to 2040 in this case is 0.9%—below

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NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Cycle life is one of the major challenges of Li-S batteries; OXIS reported its Li-S cells in 2012 could be cycled more than 1,000 times (80% Beginning-of-Life), and expects to be able to reach around 2000 cycles before the capacity reduces to 80% BoL. Batteries Li-Sulfur'

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Lithium Sulfur 2015 2018 Companies 225

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MAY 12, 2017

Steel’s strength has multiplied by almost 10 times over the past 20 years, from 270 to 2000 MPa tensile strength. Over the period 2012 to 2015, the use of AHSS has increased by around 10% each year—well above steel industry forecasts. Since then, steel has evolved significantly.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

The most recent models analysed in this way include the Mercedes-Benz CLA and the new Mercedes-Benz S-Class in 2013 and in 2012 the Mercedes-Benz A-Class and the E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID as the brand’s first diesel hybrid model, which burdens the environment with twelve tonnes less CO 2 over its life cycle compared with the E 300 CDI.

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Climate Climate Protection Mercedes Climate Change 225

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DECEMBER 4, 2011

each year between 2000 and 2010—three times the rate of increase during the 1990s. Global CO 2 emissions since 2000 are tracking the high end of the projections used by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, which far exceed two degrees warming by 2100. On average, fossil fuel emissions have risen by 3.1% Resources.

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