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EEA: average CO2 emissions from new cars and new vans in Europe increased again in 2019

Green Car Congress

2 -emissions-from-new-cars-vans-2019">According to provisional data published by the European Environment Agency (EEA), average CO 2 emissions from new passenger cars registered in the European Union (EU), Iceland, Norway and the United Kingdom (UK), increased in 2019, for the third consecutive year. g CO 2 /km in total).

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Volvo delivers 74-tonne electric truck for HCT testing

Green Car Congress

We charge with green electricity and thus get no CO2 emissions. Silent, electric operation also means a better working environment for the driver. One example is Finland, where it is permitted to drive with 76 tonnes of total weight and 34.5m The truck runs 12 hours a day, with a stop for charging when the driver takes a break.

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Climate impact of lithium-ion batteries & how to measure it 

Electric Vehicles India

The Transport & Environment study has discussed the potential ways of measuring, comparing and limit GHG emissions from batteries, as well as proposing tools. This means a battery’s CO2 footprint will be regarded the same no matter if it will allow 500 charge and discharge cycles or 5,000. Potential to decrease the CO2 impact.