Green Car Congress

APRIL 16, 2018

Ola is the market leader in app-based hailing, and intends to leverage its scale to bring cleaner, more comfortable, and safer products to market. Ola launched its first electric vehicle project in Nagpur on 26 May 2017. Three-wheelers are a vital means of transportation and a source of livelihood for millions of people every day.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

Canadian Environment Minister Leona Aglukkaq announced developments on three new regulatory initiatives to further support Canada’s efforts to curb greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and to provide cleaner air through lower air pollutant emissions from cars and trucks.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

However, in recent years, as observed in products such as robot vacuum cleaners, increased attention has been given to partner robots. Initially, service prototypes will be exhibited at the NTT booth at CEATEC JAPAN 2017, which is scheduled to be held at Makuhari Messe from 3-6 October 2017.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

The study, published recently in Atmospheric Environment , investigated commuter exposure to PM 2.5 , black carbon (BC), and ultrafine particles (UFP) in six common transport microenvironments in Sacramento, California. One important finding is the need for more light rail and dedicated bike paths, as well as cleaner locomotives.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 1, 2016

million of funding for its Zero Emission Research Opportunity (ZERO) ( FTA-2017-001-TRI ). Eligibility for future ZERO funding opportunities in fiscal years 2017-2020 will be limited to those nonprofit consortia selected under this fiscal year 2017 notice.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 25, 2013

The environment committee of the European Parliament approved a draft law setting out a new CO 2 target for cars of 95g CO 2 /km (153 g/mile) by 2020, down from 130 gCO 2 /km (209 g/mile) in 2015. The draft also sets indicative targets for post-2020 CO 2 emissions in the range of 68-78 g/km (109-126 g/mile) from 2025.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 21, 2022

To create a sustainable environment, we need to contain air pollution. According to a 2017 United Nations –supported study, a third of the planet’s land is severely degraded, and fertile soil is being lost at an alarming rate. If we don’t care about our environment and the future of our planet, then who will?

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Climate Change Climate Engine Pollution 97

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

A paper on the study is published in the journal Atmospheric Environment. Cars being pushed by diesel trains during a return trip had air that was generally cleaner than that next to busy city streets. When being pulled, cars in the middle of the trains had levels three times lower than the front-most cars. 2017.02.015.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Manufacturers measure vehicle fuel consumption in a controlled laboratory environment. Since September 2017, a new test procedure, the Worldwide Harmonized Light Vehicles Test Procedure (WLTP), has to be followed for new vehicle types. com (Spain); and the car club TCS (Switzerland). com (Spain); and the car club TCS (Switzerland).

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 7, 2018

Nationally recognized for its long-standing commitment to a cleaner environment, the entire fleet operates on alternative fuels, including renewable natural gas (RNG), a form of liquefied and compressed natural gas (LNG/CNG), which helps cut emissions by up to 90%. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

MAY 8, 2017

As described in Comer, Olmer, and Mao (2016), HFO poses a substantial threat to the Arctic environment, not only because HFO is extremely difficult to clean up once spilled, but also because burning HFO emits BC, a potent pollutant that accelerates climate change. —Comer et al. —Comer et al.

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Oil Panama Emissions Fuel 283

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

All of this is no easy step, and Clean Fleet Report applauds JLR for making this commitment to a cleaner environment and a cleaner world. First Drive: 2017 Land Rover Discovery Td6. The plugs arrive next year. Luxury and Efficiency. Photos by John Faulkner and Range Rover. [

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 2, 2016

With more than 100,000 drivers logging more than 3 billion miles per year, our future depends on our ability to meet the growing demand for global trade while reducing our impact on the environment. —David Abney, Chairman and CEO, UPS. Adapt and tailor the solution. The best solution is not always the perfect solution.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 20, 2018

SEUL is a two-year project that commenced in April 2017. We are applying new technology to make the charging process smarter and our delivery service cleaner. UPS thinks this is a world first, right in the heart of a mega-city. —Peter Harris, director of sustainability, UPS Europe.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 22, 2017

On 1 September 2017, new emissions regulations for passenger vehicles come into force in the EU and Switzerland. These will plug the gaps in the existing legislation and will help to ensure that diesel vehicles in particular become considerably cleaner as regards their NO x emissions. Image: Empa. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Manufacturers measure vehicle fuel consumption in a controlled laboratory environment, using a test procedure called the New European Driving Cycle (NEDC). United Kingdom), km77.com com (Spain); and the car club TCS (Switzerland). Source: The ICCT. Click to enlarge. for selected brands in 2001 and 2015. Source: The ICCT. Click to enlarge.

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Europe United Kingdom Fuel 2001 150

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 27, 2016

Relying almost exclusively on oil for transportation hurts our air, our health, and our environment. A separate analysis using the social cost of carbon estimated the annual climate benefits from the transition to cleaner vehicles through 2050. For the average driver, every tank of gas burned costs $18.42 Maine: $513 million.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 31, 2017

LanzaTech’s first commercial facility will be online at the end of 2017 in China, producing fuel-grade ethanol from captured steelmaking off-gas. Primary emissions in covered arc furnaces consist almost entirely of CO, due to the strong reducing environment. This CO is either utilized for energy production in boilers, or it is flared.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

A team of researchers at Sandia’s Combustion Research Facility and the Technical University of Denmark have developed an optical setup for quantitative, high-temporal resolution line-of-sight extinction imaging in harsh optical environments. Skeen (2017) “Diffuse back-illumination setup for high temporally resolved extinction imaging,” Appl.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 28, 2009

Our urban areas and highways will have cleaner fuel, which also creates jobs and generates income to the poor through family farming. The steadily increasing standard has enabled a steady expansion of the Brazilian biodiesel market, with 43 plants operating today and production capacity currently at 3.6 Emissions testing.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 7, 2022

John Shegerian People might say, how is that possible given that we’re talking more about environment and there are more companies like yours? So they could come work for someone like us, and answer questions like, how do we recycle more of this material in a faster and better way, with less impact to the environment?

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Waste Al Gore Gore Mercury 144

Green Car Congress

JUNE 30, 2016

As one of the outcomes of the “Three Amigos” meeting in Ottawa, Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, US President Barack Obama, and Mexico President Enrique Peña Nieto committed to an “ambitious and enduring” North American Climate, Clean Energy, and Environment Partnership.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 23, 2018

IMechE says that the new Clean Air Act needs to set out ways to help the 71% of local authorities which missed their 2017 air quality targets. However, they are both challenges that the UK needs to overcome, as they are both damaging to our health and the environment.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 22, 2017

Both rail and bus emissions decreased during this time, due in part to the state’s efforts to transition to cleaner fuels and to electrify public transportation. In the first quarter of 2017, ZEVs accounted for nearly 5% of the state’s auto sales. The state needs to increase renewable generation by 24% between 2017 to 2020.

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California Light Emissions Climate 150

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 1, 2015

This divergence between type-approval limits and real world emissions was one of the primary drivers for the proposed introduction of Real Driving Emissions (RDE) ( earlier post )—put forward in the European Commission’s CARS 2020 Action Plan ( earlier post )—in European Euro 6c legislation as early as 2017. US EPA LEVIII).

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 28, 2009

The Clean Sky initiative will run until 31 December 2017. Development of anaphoretic paint capable to protect pickled aluminium alloy surface against corrosive environment. Depending on the nature of the participant, the funding will be between 50% and 75% of the Topic maximum budget indicated. funding €1.5 billion (US$2.4

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 9, 2017

Audi presented the Audi Q8 concept at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) 2017. The contact analogue head-up display projects important displays onto the windshield in the driver’s direct field of view, seemingly placing them in the real environment. The interior now appears even neater and cleaner.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 25, 2017

The 2017 edition of the BP Energy Outlook , published today, forecasts that global demand for energy will increase by around 30% between 2015 and 2035, an average growth of 1.3% Coal consumption is projected to peak in the mid-2020s, largely driven by China’s move towards cleaner, lower-carbon fuels. billion cars in 2015 to 1.8

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Current EV

DECEMBER 22, 2019

Volvo Car USA has teamed up with The Harris Poll to deepen insights into the American opinion across four core themes: design, safety, technology and environment. Volvo Car USA has teamed up with The Harris Poll to deepen insights into the American opinion across four core themes: design, safety, technology and environment.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 3, 2017

In 2017, the BMW Group expects sales of its electrified vehicles to exceed 100,000 for the first time in a single year, with the all-electric BMW i3, BMW i8, BMW iPerformance plug-in hybrids and the plug-in hybrid MINI Countryman all contributing to the figures. BMW has established solid electrification credentials. Earlier post.).

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Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

In September 2017 , Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico. During and after Maria, Casa Pueblo continued to operate a solar-based microgrid it had installed in 2017. Casa Pueblo’s solar-powered radio transmitter was the main means of disseminating news across central Puerto Rico after the 2017 storm.

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Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 29, 2021

Bird, founded in 2017, is well-known for its fleets of ever improving scooters in more than 300 cities worldwide. It lasts longer and is likely cleaner and easier to maintain. Cities, especially flat ones, offer the friendliest environment, although safety remains an issue, as does security. Carbon drive train.

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Wallbox

JANUARY 4, 2021

In fact, as our ‘ How COVID-19 Is Changing Our Environment ’ article shows, with governments currently looking to rebuild economies following the COVID-19 outbreak, there is a huge opportunity to reinforce the EV charging landscape and create a more sustainable planet. Are EVs really cleaner & greener choices?

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Gas Cars Gas-Electric Grid 116

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 13, 2016

The Mayor made the announcement at the International Zero Emission Bus Conference and Fuel Cell Bus Workshop ( IFCBW ) at London City Hall, held 30 November and 1 December and hosted by Center for Transportation and the Environment (CTE).

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Green Car Congress

JULY 14, 2020

From 2017 to 2019, ozone concentrations fell 4%. Since the beginning of the Trump Administration, EPA has also re-designated 13 nonattainment areas for the 2008 8-hour ozone standards to attainment meaning these communities are now breathing cleaner air.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 6, 2019

Making matters worse, EPA chose to flout the 2017 court ruling requiring the agency to revisit 500 million gallons of biofuel that were inappropriately waived. Farmers are facing a very tough economic environment and the continued waiver abuse chips away at farmers’ bottom line.

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OCTOBER 6, 2021

It’s getting cleaner and prospects are improving BY TIM BENFORD: PRESIDENT OF DRIVE ELECTRIC DAYTON, PAST VICE-PRESIDENT OF ELECTRIC AUTO ASSOCIATION. Is it becoming cleaner? This is 2 to 3 times lower than the 150-200kg of CO2eq estimate measured by the same researchers in 2017. Green Energy Ohio plant in Dayton, OH.

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