Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 28, 2018

Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across the European Union rose slightly in 2017, mostly because of the transport sector. The slight increase prolongs a relatively stable trend in emissions observed since 2014, after a 10-year period of almost continuous reductions between 2004 and 2014. emissions increase in 2017 from 2016.

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Emissions Transportation 2017 2016 257

Green Car Congress

APRIL 15, 2019

The transportation sector now generates the largest share of greenhouse gas emissions in the US—28.9% More than 90% of the fuel used for transportation is petroleum-based, which includes primarily gasoline and diesel. From 2016 to 2017, CO 2 emissions from the transportation end-use sector increased by 1.21%.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 27, 2017

Transporting oil by pipelines is more than twice as safe as using rail, and marine tankers are safer still with a markedly improved safety record over the past 40 years, according to a new study released by the Fraser Institute, a Canadian policy think-tank. The study updates previous research that finds pipelines are 2.5

Oil 150

Oil Transportation Mariner 2004 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Department of Transportation. Department of Transportation were the sources of the information for 1986 through 2017. No change between 1991 and 2004 (19.6 A modest increase between 2004 and 2008 (from 19.6 The primary measure in this analysis is the average miles driven per gallon of fuel for each year.

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Fuel Economy 2017 Economy Light 397

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

DHL has joined the SmartWay Transport Partnership. DHL Global Forwarding is the third business division of Deutsche Post DHL after Global Mail and Express that joins the EPA SmartWay Transport Partnership.

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EPA Transportation 2004 Pollution 186

Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2019

Distance driven per person reached a maximum in 2004. While this rate has been on a rebound since 2013, the 2017 rate is still down from 2004 by 5.2%. Michael Sivak is the managing director of Sivak Applied Research and the former director of Sustainable Worldwide Transportation at the University of Michigan. population).

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Toyota Transport, the automaker’s in-house vehicle transportation trucking company, is using its first car hauler that runs on Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). Since 2004, SmartWay Partners have saved 144.3 The CNG truck was commissioned by Toyota and designed and built in a joint collaboration with Peterbilt and Cottrell, Inc.,

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Transportation Toyota Peterbilt Long Beach 150

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 6, 2017

CO 2 emissions from petroleum and other liquids, which have been the largest source of energy-related CO 2 in recent decades, have been increasing since 2012 after remaining relatively constant from 2004 to 2007 and then generally decreasing through 2012. Of the four end‐use sectors, only transportation CO 2 emissions increased in 2016.

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2016 CO2 Emissions Transportation 150

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OCTOBER 27, 2010

Delphi Automotive has joined the SmartWay Transport Partnership , a collaboration between the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and transport industry designed to reduce greenhouse gases and air pollution.

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EPA Transportation 2004 Pollution 186

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 27, 2020

Department for Transport (distances traveled) and the U.K. above the 1993 value, while in the United States the peak distance (in 2004) was 14.6% decrease from the peak in 2004 to 2013. (I documented recent changes in distance traveled per person for cars and light trucks in the United States in a study published last month.).

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United States 2004 2018 Personal 273

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Michael Sivak is the managing director of Sivak Applied Research and the former director of Sustainable Worldwide Transportation at the University of Michigan. Total consumption (millions of gallons). Consumption per capita.

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2020 Gasoline 2019 2000 415

Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2020

In 2014, it received silver level certification for the American Public Transportation Association’s (APTA) sustainability commitment. It focused on projects to make local transportation more efficient and sustainable, examining physical infrastructure and soliciting design ideas for transit stations.

Oregon 312

Oregon San Diego San Francisco Los Angeles 312

Electric Auto Association

MARCH 25, 2021

That was back in 2004, when his father taught him how to ride his 1980’s-vintage gas-powered version. We wanted to be part of an organization that shares the same ideas as we do about electric transportation.” Members of the new University of Texas San Antonio EAA chapter ready for go-kart competition.

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Transportation San Antonio Texas IDEA 52

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

Changing the microstructure in magnesium alloys improves their corrosion resistance, and so improves the possibilities for the transport sector to use these materials to decrease the weight of vehicles, according to work done by Mohsen Esmaily, researcher in Atmospheric Corrosion at Chalmers University in Sweden.

Transportation 150

Transportation Sweden 2004 Universal 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

DOE reviews in 1989 and 2004 both concluded that the evidence did not support the claim of D-D fusion, but that research proposals on deuterated heavy metals should be evaluated under the standard peer-review process. Multiple books recount the history of “cold fusion” (now known as LENR). technological leadership.

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Fusion 2004 Russia Google 305

Green Car Congress

JULY 19, 2010

Eligible proposals may include projects that use or produce biofuels, alternative fuels and alternative fuel vehicles, or that deploy fuel-saving technology in the transportation sector. Successful projects will be market-driven, create jobs, and spur economic development within the state. Since Governor Edward G.

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Alternative Fuels Pennsylvania Available Transportation 218

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Proterra was founded in 2004 with headquarters in California and is a leader in the business with electric buses for local transport. Martin Daum, Member of the Board of Management of Daimler AG with responsibility for Daimler Trucks & Buses, made the announcement at the 67 th IAA Commercial Vehicles in Hannover.

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Companies North America 2004 Electric 278

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 2, 2019

A team from the Innovation Center for Energy and Transportation (iCET) reports that while average certified fuel consumption (FC) decreased by 15% between 2008 and 2017, real-world FC remained unchanged, resulting in a fuel consumption gap increase from 12% to 30%. The paper is published in the journal Energy Policy. —Dror et al.

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China Fuel 2008 2004 278

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 5, 2016

EPA’s SmartWay Transport Partnership is a market-driven initiative that empowers businesses to move goods in the cleanest, most energy-efficient way possible to protect public health and reduce the emissions that contribute to climate change. Arrow Transportation Systems Inc. Bison Transport, Inc. Bulk Service Transport, Inc.

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EPA Las Vegas Supplies Mercury 199

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2021

The renewable fuel oil is a significant new addition to the renewable diesel known in road transport. Neste MY Non Road Diesel is comparable to Neste MY Renewable Diesel used in road transport in terms of the raw material base and emissions reduction. The company has a certified environmental management system since 2004.

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Renewable Oil Carbon Fuel 170

Green Car Congress

APRIL 16, 2015

The transportation sector was the second largest sector source, at 27%. Transportation emissions increased as a result of a small increase in vehicle miles traveled (VMT) and fuel use across on-road transportation modes. Transportation sector GHG emissions 1990-2013. Transportation End-Use Sector. Source: EPA.

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2013 EPA Coal 2004 150

CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 21, 2021

When I was there in 2004, it was generally a good idea to avoid putting your hands on things and avoid leaning on walls outdoors if wearing white. Some Context Air pollution has long been a major issue in Taiwan. Failure to do that could mean you’d get black soot on your face or dark […].

Taiwan 123

Taiwan 2004 Clean Cleaning 123

Green Car Congress

JULY 29, 2013

The findings from two recent studies by Dr. Michael Sivak at the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute together suggest that the US now has—per person, per driver, and per household—fewer light-duty vehicles and that they are driven less than a decade ago. In the newer study, “ Has Motorization In The U.S.

Light 230

Light 2004 Vehicles Personal 230

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

The Board of Directors of the Electric Drive Transportation Association (EDTA) has elected General Motors’ Tony Posawatz, Vehicle Line Director for the Chevy Volt, as Co-Chairman of the Board. Cohen, Vice President of Government and Industry Relations for American Honda Motor Company, who has served as Co-Chairman since early 2004.

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Transportation GM General Motors Volt 150

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Hyundai and the US Federal Government’s cooperation in hydrogen and fuel cell technologies dates back to 2004, when the South Korean automotive corporation and its affiliate Kia Motors Corporation offered 33 fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEV) for the DOE’s “Controlled Hydrogen Fleet and Infrastructure Demonstration and Validation Project.”.

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Hyundai Hydrogen Motor Motors 448

Green Car Congress

MAY 19, 2014

Since 2000, GHG emissions have decreased by 1.6% (from 466 to 459 MMTCO 2 e) after reaching a peak of 493 MMTCO 2 e in 2004. In 2012, the transportation sector was the largest source of emissions in California, accounting for approximately 37% of the total emissions.

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2012 California Emissions Gas 231

CleanTechnica EVs

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Back in 2004, Elon Musk became the largest shareholder and chairman of Tesla. Later, in 2008, Warren Buffett invested $232 million for a nearly 10% stake in BYD, a China-based company that makes lithium-ion batteries and electric cars.

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BYD Lithium Ion 2004 Tesla 104

Green Car Congress

MARCH 2, 2020

Masten was founded by CTO David Masten in 2004 and is located in Mojave, California. Masten’s main focus is “enabling space transportation and reliable planetary landers for the Earth, Moon, Mars, and beyond.

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Engine 2004 2019 Commercial 386

Baua Electric

APRIL 8, 2024

Governor Phil Murphy signed a law last week renewing New Jersey’s transportation trust fund that adds an annual fee set at $250 this year, and rising $10 over the remaining four years covered by the legislation, bringing it to $290. But drivers of new EVs must pay four years upfront, meaning $1,160 once the fee reaches its $290 maximum.

New Jersey 52

New Jersey Tax 2004 Maintenance 52

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 18, 2014

The sixth in a series of reports on peak motorization in the US by Dr. Michael Sivak at the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI) finds that distance driven per GDP reached its highest values in a broad plateau from the early 1970s through the early 1990s, and then decreased steadily. —Sivak 2014.

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2014 2004 Personal Fuel Economy 239

CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 24, 2021

Me neither, but back in 2004, I did. Have a couple hours to waste? That’s when I watched Raptor Island, a direct-to-DVD film that tried to bring back the magic of Jurassic Park, but on a budget. Fortunately, you too can experience the budget version of dinosaur magic, and only spend a couple minutes doing […].

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BYD 2004 Waste China 104

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 31, 2015

US Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx announced today the recall of more than 2.12 million Acura, Dodge, Jeep, Honda, Pontiac, and Toyota vehicles from model years 2002 to 2004 for a defect that may cause airbags to deploy inadvertently.

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2003 2004 2002 Acura 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

Known as the “The Transport Company,” Qatar-based Mowasalat started its activities in the region in October 2004 by providing land transport services and solutions. Mowasalat’s mission is to be the regional leader in the provision of integrated ground transport services across Qatar.

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Qatar 2004 Fuel Transportation 225

Drive Electric

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Deputy Chair Kirsten Corson says, on behalf of the Board, “Mark has been a pioneer in New Zealand’s transport landscape, advancing the uptake of electric vehicles. In this time the number of electric vehicles has increased from double digits to about 90,000. In the last few years, we have seen that vision become reality.

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New Zealand 2004 Electric Electrical 52

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Railways and pipelines are equally safe means of transporting crude oil, according to a report comparing safety data for each mode. Beginning in 2012, however, the amount of crude oil transported by rail began to grow. By 2014, more than 15% of Canadian crude oil (in gallon-miles) was being transported by rail.

Oil 150

Oil Canada 2014 2012 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 12, 2011

X120 linepipe is 50% stronger than the strongest linepipe steel (X80) commonly used in gas transmission pipelines and is a cost effective and safe method of transporting natural gas from remote regions to urban customers using high-pressure, large-diameter pipelines. 2004) Development of Ultra-high-strength Linepipe, X120.

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Grant 2004 Gas Transportation 186

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2009

The first such vehicles were introduced by Volkswagen in 2003, and by 2004, they accounted for more than 17% of the Brazilian auto market. Hydrous ethanol has been used in the United States as a transportation fuel for at least one hundred years. Use of Hydrous Ethanol in the United States. This moonshine was hydrous ethanol.

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