Green Car Congress
JUNE 1, 2016
According to a separate report from SAFE, a Washington-based think tank, the oil industry has cut somewhere around $225 billion in capex in 2015 and 2016, which will lead to global supplies 4 million barrels per day lower in 2018-2020, compared to what market analysts expected as of 2014. Of course, these figures are not inevitable.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 20, 2017
To meet the climate goals set in the Paris Agreement and keep the global temperature rise to below 2 degrees, the CO 2 emission intensity of the global economy would need to be reduced by 85% in 35 years. In the 66% 2°C Scenario, aggressive efficiency measures would be needed to lower the energy intensity of the global economy by 2.5%
Green Car Congress
APRIL 5, 2011
Closer to home, the federal fuel economy standards require the average fleet fuel economy of OEMs that sell vehicles in the USA to be 35.5 mpg by 2016. Without the CAFE standard and stimulus monies to promote green vehicle tech, the industry would not be headed toward a greener horizon. Power plant capital costs.
Green Car Congress
JULY 18, 2011
“Contributing to the short-term over-capacity issue is that manufacturers rushed to build out capacity ahead of demand to (a) capture stimulus funding and (b) try to drive scale to reduce cost. Economies of scale for such components will rely on the number of installations, not the size of the project.
Revenge of the Electric Car
APRIL 6, 2010
Last week, the Obama administration announced new fuel economy standards for automobiles that provides some incentives for electric cars. billion in stimulus grants to the industry. The policy, intended to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and oil consumption, is geared to a nation where most people rely on cars for transportation.
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 23, 2020
But, if any state can achieve this level of reductions while supporting a healthy economy, it’s California. This level is still below the state’s first climate milestone (2020’s AB 32 goal, met four years early in 2016) of reducing to 431 MMTCO 2 e below 1990 levels. Private sector investment can also drive green stimulus.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 24, 2016
Elements in the forecast inlude: The seasonally adjusted annualized rate (SAAR) for retail sales in November 2016 is projected to reach 13.9 million units in October 2016, down from 18.0 The model-year transition remains slower in 2016 than it was a year ago, with 50% of retail sales thus far in November being 2017 model-year vehicles.
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