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IEA issues 10-point plan to cut oil use

Green Car Congress

MARCH 20, 2022

Advanced economies account for almost half of global oil demand. Impact: Saves around 290 kb/d of oil use from cars, and an additional 140 kb/d from trucks. Impact: One day a week saves around 170 kb/d; three days saves around 500 kb/d. Impact: Every Sunday saves around 380 kb/d; one Sunday a month saves 95 kb/d.

Oil

Oil Ukraine Economy Global

Ford, U Mich study finds greater greenhouse gas reductions for pickup truck electrification than for other light-duty vehicles

Green Car Congress

MARCH 5, 2022

Pickup trucks accounted for 14% of light-duty vehicle sales in the United States in 2020, and the market share of both pickups and SUVs has grown in recent years. Light-duty vehicles, including sedans, SUVs, and pickup trucks, are currently responsible for 58% of US transportation sector emissions. years for sedans, 1.4 years for SUVs, and 1.3

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Light Gas Ford Vehicles

Researchers argue crop-based biofuels only show GHG savings because of LCA accounting flaw; the need for “additional” biomass

Green Car Congress

JUNE 11, 2012

Certainly, biofuels save emissions from burning fossil fuels, but if all they do is substitute emissions from burning biomass, that does not by itself provide any benefit unless the biomass is better than the fossil fuel; and for it to be better in an emissions-related sense, the biomass must be ‘additional’. 2012.02.051.

Carbon

Carbon Emissions 2012 Exhaust

China’s first integrated methanol-to-hydrogen and hydrogen refueling service station now in operation

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

The new Service Station can save costs on hydrogen production, storage and transportation by more than 20% compared to traditional hydrogen refueling stations; it is intended to become a pilot model to lead the development of China's hydrogen energy industry.

Hydrogen

Hydrogen China Waste Oil

Here’s how much money you’ll get with the Inflation Reduction Act

Electrek

MARCH 27, 2024

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is a “free electric bank account with your name on it.” Check out this easy-to-use IRA savings calculator from Rewiring America that tells you what you get – and when.

Tax Credit

Tax Credit Tax Solar Purchase

Chalmers, Volvo Group team uses dynamic stochastic route planning to minimize electric commercial vehicle energy consumption

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The secret lies in looking beyond just the distance travelled, and instead focusing on overall energy usage—and has led to energy savings of up to 20%. In real traffic situations a longer distance journey may require less energy than a shorter one, once all the other parameters that affect energy consumption have been accounted for.

Volvo

Volvo Commercial Energy Vehicles

Renault first brand to integrate Waze directly into its multimedia system

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Without using a smartphone, the driver has access to real-time traffic information, favorite routes and saved destinations on the eye-level screen. Customers can then create a Waze account or use an existing Waze account for safe driving, always free of charge.

Google

Google All-Electric Installation Market

Gestamp first automotive Tier 1 to use ArcelorMittal XCarb green steel certificates

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 21, 2021

With this initiative, Gestamp becomes the first Tier 1 supplier in the automotive sector to offer its customers—the world’s leading vehicle manufacturers—products with a lower carbon footprint resulting from project-based CO 2 savings achieved through ArcelorMittal’s decarbonization initiatives.

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Green Purchase Emissions Waste

Here’s how much money you’ll get with the Inflation Reduction Act

Electrek

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is a “free electric bank account with your name on it.” Check out this easy-to-use IRA savings calculator from Rewiring America that tells you what you get – and when. more… The post Here’s how much money you’ll get with the Inflation Reduction Act appeared first on Electrek.

Tax Credit

Tax Credit Tax Solar Purchase

Here’s how much money you’ll get with the Inflation Reduction Act

Electrek

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is a “free electric bank account with your name on it.” Check out this easy-to-use IRA savings calculator from Rewiring America that tells you what you get – and when. more… The post Here’s how much money you’ll get with the Inflation Reduction Act appeared first on Electrek.

Tax Credit

Tax Credit Tax Solar Purchase

DHL purchases 33M liters of sustainable aviation fuel from Air France KLM Martinair Cargo

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

The logistics expert expects the partnership to save 80,000+ tons of carbon dioxide emissions by blending SAF with regular aviation fuel in AFKLMP flights. The related Scope 3 emissions reduction will be credited to their account. DHL allocates the benefits to its customers, helping them reduce their carbon footprint.

Purchase

Purchase France Fuel Emissions

Tesla says its standard tech can save police departments over $4,000

Teslarati

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Tesla has said that its standard technology could save police departments over $4,000 in police equipment, as many authorities around the world have been starting to electrify their fleets. The post Tesla says its standard tech can save police departments over $4,000 appeared first on TESLARATI. Many cities across the U.S.

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Standards Tesla North America Texas

Elon Musk ponders “high-yield” savings feature for Twitter creators

Teslarati

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Elon Musk appears to be going back to his roots, with the Tesla CEO stating during a livestreamed meeting hosted on Twitter Spaces that the social media platform might start offering a high-yield money market account for creators. The funds could be from money earned from paywalled content. Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips.

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IDEA Tesla Market Charging

Audi “Aluminum Closed Loop” in press shops has saved more than 350k tonnes of CO2

Green Car Congress

JUNE 11, 2020

This saves precious primary raw materials and helps that the cars enter the use phase with a better environmental balance. This achieved a savings of roughly 150,000 metric tons of CO 2 in 2019, two-thirds more than the year before. These measures are expected to be fully effective by 2025 and harbor potential CO 2 savings of 1.2

Audi

Audi CO2 Polymer Parts

Here’s how much money you’ll get with the Inflation Reduction Act

Electrek

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is a “free electric bank account with your name on it.” Check out this easy-to-use IRA savings calculator from Rewiring America that tells you what you get – and when. more… The post Here’s how much money you’ll get with the Inflation Reduction Act appeared first on Electrek.

Tax Credit

Tax Credit Tax Solar Purchase

Novel adaptation for existing blast furnaces could reduce steelmaking emissions by 88%; closed-loop carbon recycling

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 26, 2023

If implemented in the UK alone, the system could deliver cost savings of £1.28 The system we are proposing can be retrofitted to existing plants, which reduces the risk of stranded assets, and both the reduction in CO 2 , and the cost savings, are seen immediately. billion in 5 years while reducing overall UK emissions by 2.9%.

Carbon

Carbon Emissions Cleaner Gas-Electric

Here’s how much money you’ll get with the Inflation Reduction Act

Electrek

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is a “free electric bank account with your name on it.” Check out this easy-to-use IRA savings calculator from Rewiring America that tells you what you get – and when. more… The post Here’s how much money you’ll get with the Inflation Reduction Act appeared first on Electrek.

Tax Credit

Tax Credit Tax Solar Purchase

Alfa Laval introduces E-PowerPack ORC waste heat recovery system for ships

Green Car Congress

MARCH 13, 2022

These include exhaust gas waste heat, which accounts for 50% of the energy from combusted fuel, but also liquid sources at lower temperatures, such as engine jacket water. Savings that offset fuel costs are only one part of the picture, since methanol and ammonia are both more expensive and less energy-rich.

Waste

Waste Mariner Gas-Electric Exhaust

Here’s how much money you’ll get with the Inflation Reduction Act

Electrek

AUGUST 1, 2023

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is a “free electric bank account with your name on it.” Check out this easy-to-use IRA savings calculator from Rewiring America that tells you what you’ll get. It’s packed with rebates and tax credits that will help Americans purchase everything from EVs to electrical appliances to heat pumps.

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Tax Credit Tax Purchase America

Can solar EV charging save you money? | EVBox

EV Box

JANUARY 24, 2024

Charging your EV using household solar panels can indeed save you money on your utility bills. Exploring the factors influencing cost savings from solar EV charging Comparing cost savings from solar EV charging around the world Long-term financial benefits of switching to solar for EV charging

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Solar Charging Grid Cost Of

Anaheim Police to deploy Tesla Model Y cruisers this week

Teslarati

APRIL 14, 2024

and beyond ) have been switching to EVs for their cost-savings on maintenance and fuel in recent years. In February, Tesla also debuted an ad for using its EVs as police vehicles on its North America account on X, saying that switching to its vehicles from gas could save police departments more than $4,000 in police equipment.

Tesla

Tesla Tax Credit Maintenance North America

Conti CityPlus concept tire premieres at IAA Mobility

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

This correspondents to savings of 0.6 UltraContact NXT Recycled materials such as polyester fibers made from recycled PET bottles by ContiRe.Tex technology account for up to 5 percent. kWh per 100 kilometers for electric vehicles. The Conti CityPlus is based on Continental’s EcoContact 6 series tire.

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Concept Audi Renewable Polymer

Here’s how much money you’ll get with the Inflation Reduction Act

Electrek

AUGUST 17, 2023

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which is now one year old, is a “free electric bank account with your name on it.” Check out this easy-to-use IRA savings calculator from Rewiring America that tells you what you’ll get. more… The post Here’s how much money you’ll get with the Inflation Reduction Act appeared first on Electrek.

Tax Credit

Tax Credit Tax Purchase America

India’s Shoonya campaign aims to boost electric last-mile deliveries

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Urban delivery vehicles account for 10% of freight-transportation-related CO 2 emissions in India, and these emissions are expected to more than double over the next decade. With no tailpipe emissions, EVs can contribute immensely to improved air quality, especially in Indian cities where pollution significantly lowers life expectancies.

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Miles India Pollution Electric

Hyundai upgrading Bluelink connected car services technology; Connected Routing, Last Mile Navigation

Green Car Congress

JULY 31, 2020

With the new User Profile feature, drivers can install up to two main accounts and one guest account, and upload a profile picture via the Bluelink app. Live weather is updated every 20 minutes, and users have the possibility to save their favorite city for weather display. User Profile. Online Free Text Search.

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Connect Connected Hyundai Miles

Ford receives DOE HPC4Mfg award to optimize process for electrode drying in battery manufacturing

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 19, 2023

Running these experiments on supercomputers instead of in the real world allows manufacturers to test new ideas while saving energy, time, and resources. The other selected projects are: Danieli USA – Steelmaking currently accounts for 8% of global carbon emissions.

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Manufacturer Ford Batteries Battery

Audi Hungaria starts operation of Europe’s biggest solar roof installation

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 8, 2020

In 2019 alone, Audi Hungaria saved more than 18,000 megawatt-hours of energy and avoided CO 2 emissions amounting to almost 5,750 tonnes by means of numerous efficiency measures. This is the third mechanism, which accounts for about five percent of the carbon emissions. Audi is constantly reducing the energy requirement at its sites.

Audi

Audi Installation Solar Hungary

ICCT study finds tankering could undermine EU SAF mandate

Green Car Congress

APRIL 28, 2021

Fuel tankering in commercial aviation is the practice of overfueling with less expensive fuel purchased at one airport to avoid purchasing more expensive fuel at another—in other words, flying with extra fuel on board to save money. Savings for airlines due to tankering could reach €2.3 Source: The ICCT.

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Purchase Fuel Sale Emissions

Electrify America and Lyft in coast-to-coast agreement for discounted charging

Green Car Congress

JUNE 27, 2023

The charging agreement is a loyalty benefit for Lyft Rewards drivers—the more they drive, the more they save. Under the premium charging agreement, active and eligible drivers on Lyft will receive a tiered discount on Electrify America Pass pricing for DC Fast charging at all Electrify America stations. min for 1-90 kW and $0.07/min

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America Charging DC Price

Porsche produces prototype complete housing for an electric drive using 3D printing

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2020

Our goal was to develop an electric drive with the potential for additive manufacturing, at the same time integrating as many functions and parts as possible in the drive housing, saving weight and optimizing the structure. This represents a weight savings of around 10% for the entire drive due to the lightweight construction.

Porsche

Porsche Fusion Electric Electrical

SEI team finds heavy-duty battery-electric trucks more economically feasible than thought

Green Car Congress

APRIL 8, 2021

They show that the economics of battery electric trucks per ton-kilometer improves with greater weight, driven by increasing load capacity as well as increased energy savings as a function of weight. In a study published in the journal Joule , the two researchers model high-power fast charging for trucks, enabling smaller batteries.

Li-ion

Li-ion Batteries Battery Electric

ICCT LCA study finds only battery and hydrogen fuel-cell EVs have potential to be very low-GHG passenger vehicle pathways

Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2021

Based on stated policies, it accounts for changes in the carbon intensity during the useful lifetime of the vehicles. The total also accounts for the GHG emissions from manufacturing solar panels and wind turbines that produce renewable electrical power to fuel battery EVs, as well as energy losses in electricity transmission and EV charging.

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Hydrogen Fuel Batteries Battery

The Fisker Ocean is Under Investigation for Doors that Won't Open

The Truth About Cars

APRIL 3, 2024

The struggling electric automaker is facing bankruptcy, accounting issues, and shaky reviews, but its troubles are far from over. The company’s stock has been delisted, and its talks with Nissan regarding a potentially life-saving investment have fallen through. Oh, to be a fly on the wall at Fisker’s headquarters right about now.

Fisker

Fisker SUV Nissan Purchase

Wipro and Uniper collaborate to implement a blockchain-based small-scale LNG trading/fulfilment platform

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 23, 2020

The platform built in collaboration with Uniper utilizes a consortium model for all ssLNG market participants to help transform the trading market space resulting in market efficiencies and significant cost savings for traders. Grigory Shevchenko, Senior Account Manager Gas Supply and Origination, LNG Business Development, Uniper.

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Market Building Germany Supplies

CASE unveils first fully electric backhoe loader: the 580 EV

Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2020

The 580 EV is a significant step forward in our commitment to sustainability, the evolution of earthmoving equipment and truly practical innovation that drives real savings and competitive advantages for backhoe owners. All savings achieved after that will go to improve the bottom line and continue to lower the operation’s carbon footprint.

Fully Electric

Fully Electric Electric Electrical Diesel

ASU research finds that Cash for Clunkers rebates were too high to prompt car upgrades

Green Car Congress

MARCH 25, 2019

The ASU team found that modeling the program as a rebate rather than a straight discount resulted in people spending less on an upgrade because they thought of the newfound money as “savings” and were less likely to spend it. But the government rebates messed with peoples’ mental accounts. —Michael Wiles. —Michael Wiles.

Cash For Clunkers

Cash For Clunkers Cars Purchase Dealers

SMUD and Japan’s TEPCO partner on vehicle-grid integration technologies

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The collaboration also aims to enhance solar consumption initiatives, reduce on-peak load, prevent strain on distribution infrastructure, increase customer bill savings and share the grid value of these services with customers.

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Grid Vehicles Sacramento Japan

myenergi partners with Santander to decarbonise UK homes

My Energi

MAY 30, 2023

The agreement, which will see myenergi’s products promoted at preferential rates through the Santander website and digital banking app, offers a simple solution to help UK account holders decarbonise their homes.

Jordan

Jordan Installation Purchase Affordable

Mercedes-Benz Trucks launching 3rd generation of OM 471 heavy-duty diesel

Green Car Congress

APRIL 8, 2022

For the lower- and medium-performance levels of the OM 471, the maximum fuel saving compared with the previous generation is up to 4%, and for the upper performance levels up to 3.5%. The high-power variant is also used in the lower performance levels for the construction applications of the Arocs.

Mercedes

Mercedes Diesel Oil Exhaust

Responsible Battery Coalition and U Michigan launch study to compare electric and gas vehicle lifetime costs

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 31, 2022

For example, we will account for regional differences in the total cost of ownership related to charging installation costs, electricity and gasoline costs, temperature effects on fuel economy, and insurance as well as federal and state EV incentives and policies. Where, when and for whom are EVs most cost-effective?

Michigan

Michigan Gas-Electric Gas Batteries

Mercedes-Benz initially offering electric eSprinter as a panel van

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 19, 2019

A second battery option takes into account other priorities in the use parameters: the configuration with a utilizable capacity of 35 kWh (installed: 41 kWh) allows a range of 115 kilometers (71.5 The decision to switch is also about the investment needs that the vehicle fleet will require as well as savings that can be made.

Mercedes

Mercedes Electric Electrical Conversion

Maersk to offer customers carbon-neutral biofuel; H&M Group first to trial

Green Car Congress

JUNE 21, 2019

The biofuel to be utilized is carbon neutral and provides H&M Group the ability to reduce their transport and logistics emissions towards their aspiration of carbon neutrality, when accounting for only the emissions from the vessel. —Søren Toft.

Carbon

Carbon Emissions Oil Transportation

Solaris introducing mild hybrid buses

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

It is the response to needs of operators and carriers offering services of public transport for innovative urban transport vehicles which minimize the impact of such transport on the environment, while at the same time allowing to generate considerable savings and to reduce fuel consumption.

Hybrid

Hybrid Diesel 2006 Transportation

ZF has begun delivery of cubiX software for intelligent chassis control

Green Car Congress

MARCH 9, 2023

This development takes into account the increasing complexity of automotive control software. This overarching control saves vehicle manufacturers effort as well as compromises in fine-tuning and driving dynamics in terms of vehicle performance, comfort and efficiency.

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Czech Republic Romania Asia India

IEA issues 10-point plan to cut oil use

Ford, U Mich study finds greater greenhouse gas reductions for pickup truck electrification than for other light-duty vehicles

Researchers argue crop-based biofuels only show GHG savings because of LCA accounting flaw; the need for “additional” biomass

China’s first integrated methanol-to-hydrogen and hydrogen refueling service station now in operation

Here’s how much money you’ll get with the Inflation Reduction Act

Chalmers, Volvo Group team uses dynamic stochastic route planning to minimize electric commercial vehicle energy consumption

Renault first brand to integrate Waze directly into its multimedia system

Gestamp first automotive Tier 1 to use ArcelorMittal XCarb green steel certificates

Here’s how much money you’ll get with the Inflation Reduction Act

Here’s how much money you’ll get with the Inflation Reduction Act

DHL purchases 33M liters of sustainable aviation fuel from Air France KLM Martinair Cargo

Tesla says its standard tech can save police departments over $4,000

Elon Musk ponders “high-yield” savings feature for Twitter creators

Audi “Aluminum Closed Loop” in press shops has saved more than 350k tonnes of CO2

Here’s how much money you’ll get with the Inflation Reduction Act

Novel adaptation for existing blast furnaces could reduce steelmaking emissions by 88%; closed-loop carbon recycling

Here’s how much money you’ll get with the Inflation Reduction Act

Alfa Laval introduces E-PowerPack ORC waste heat recovery system for ships

Here’s how much money you’ll get with the Inflation Reduction Act

Can solar EV charging save you money? | EVBox

Anaheim Police to deploy Tesla Model Y cruisers this week

Conti CityPlus concept tire premieres at IAA Mobility

Here’s how much money you’ll get with the Inflation Reduction Act

India’s Shoonya campaign aims to boost electric last-mile deliveries

Hyundai upgrading Bluelink connected car services technology; Connected Routing, Last Mile Navigation

Ford receives DOE HPC4Mfg award to optimize process for electrode drying in battery manufacturing

Audi Hungaria starts operation of Europe’s biggest solar roof installation

ICCT study finds tankering could undermine EU SAF mandate

Electrify America and Lyft in coast-to-coast agreement for discounted charging

Porsche produces prototype complete housing for an electric drive using 3D printing

SEI team finds heavy-duty battery-electric trucks more economically feasible than thought

ICCT LCA study finds only battery and hydrogen fuel-cell EVs have potential to be very low-GHG passenger vehicle pathways

The Fisker Ocean is Under Investigation for Doors that Won't Open

Wipro and Uniper collaborate to implement a blockchain-based small-scale LNG trading/fulfilment platform

CASE unveils first fully electric backhoe loader: the 580 EV

ASU research finds that Cash for Clunkers rebates were too high to prompt car upgrades

SMUD and Japan’s TEPCO partner on vehicle-grid integration technologies

myenergi partners with Santander to decarbonise UK homes

Mercedes-Benz Trucks launching 3rd generation of OM 471 heavy-duty diesel

Responsible Battery Coalition and U Michigan launch study to compare electric and gas vehicle lifetime costs

Mercedes-Benz initially offering electric eSprinter as a panel van

Maersk to offer customers carbon-neutral biofuel; H&M Group first to trial

Solaris introducing mild hybrid buses

ZF has begun delivery of cubiX software for intelligent chassis control

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