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Retrofitting three-wheeler to electric 

Electric Vehicles India

The need and design of three-wheeler tempos are different from auto-rickshaws. Three-wheelers are still an affordable means of short and medium distance for public transportation and last-mile cargo transportation. Scrappage policy . For long-distance travel by road, four-wheelers are suitable as an option to rail or air.

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Drive Electric Submission Land Transport (Clean Car) Amendment Bill

Drive Electric

Affordable, convenient, safe and sustainable transport choices should be available for all New Zealanders. Scrappage schemes. The vast majority of new vehicles, a little over 80% by volume, imported into New Zealand are currently built to Australian Design Rules (ADR) standards. Less travel and mode shift are essential.

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Drive Electric Submission on the Emissions Reduction Plan Discussion Document

Drive Electric

A plan is necessary to provide certainty to business and consumers that a future transport system will be affordable, convenient, safe and sustainable. New Zealanders need access to safe, affordable, convenient and sustainable travel choices. Scrappage schemes . around land use).

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Global NCAP calls for universal application of minimum vehicle safety standards in all world markets by 2020

Green Car Congress

Our new report sets out ten clear recommendations to transform global car safety as well as a realistic and affordable timetable for their implementation. Instead they should make available the full range of safety design and devices in all their major markets and price the relevant technologies separately.

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