Green Car Congress
JULY 22, 2016
The European Commission found that truck makers MAN, Volvo/Renault, Daimler, Iveco, and DAF broke EU antitrust rules by colluding for 14 years on truck pricing and on passing on the costs of compliance with stricter emission rules. The Commission has imposed a record fine of €2,926,499,000 (US$3.22
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 26, 2009
Total cost of those five measures is estimated to be $3.9 Both pollutants are particularly harmful to children, the elderly and those who have preexisting health problems. billion, with $3 billion of that consumed by the new Tier 4 interstate line haul locomotives. NO x helps create ground-level ozone, or smog.
Green Car Congress
JULY 1, 2009
Current Clean Air Act (CAA) standards (Tier 1) for new Category 3 compression-ignition marine engines (marine diesel) at or above 30 liters per cylinder displacement have been in effect since January 2004 and are equivalent to the current international standards for marine engines contained in MARPOL Annex VI (which went into effect in 1997).
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 26, 2009
Large-capacity PHEVs—sized for 40 or more miles of electric-only travel—are not cost-effective in any scenario, according to the findings, although they could minimize GHG emissions for some drivers and provide potential to shift air pollutant emissions away from population centers.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 29, 2009
Winner of the 2004 Dale Prize for Excellence in Urban Planning. I’m not against that and we should be exploring it but there are a lot of challenges—the primary one being the cost of these vehicles and there are infrastructure issues as well ,” cautioned Heywood. Dr. Luca Guala, Systemica. Cars (vehicles/1000 people). Washington, D.C.:
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 21, 2009
Its like having a second fuel tank that you always use first -- only you fill up at home, from a regular outlet, at an equivalent cost of under $1/gallon. But theyve needed definitive proof that PHEVs wont increase pollution. A PHEV with only a 20-mile all-electric range is 62% lower (see printed page 95 in the 2004 study ).
Green Car Congress
JUNE 28, 2013
Auxiliary power to docked ships, usually provided by on-board diesel engines, is a significant source of greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution, accounting for one-third to one-half of the in-port emissions attributed to ocean-going vessels. Those costs can run up to $5-10 million or more per berth, the study found.
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