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Tula study shows electrified DSF for LDV mild hybrid diesels reduces CO2 emissions by up to 11%

Green Car Congress

When Tula’s software strategies were implemented, an additional 11% of CO2 was eliminated compared to industry-leading hybrid powertrains. FEV, an international engineering partner to the auto industry, joined forces with Tula to develop this study. Scott Bailey, president and CEO of Tula Technologies.

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It’s a green light for electric vehicles! Aussie CO2 standard tough on Toyota, SUVs and utes

EV Central

After years of waiting Australia will have a CO2 emissions standard by January 1 2025 officially encouraging the purchase of electric vehicles if an ambitious Albanese Labor government timetable comes to pass. Toyota LandCruiser 300-Series: in the passenger vehicle segment. The CX-5 Turbo model at 191g/km would wear a hefty $5000 fine.

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UK auto industry warns anti-diesel agenda and slow uptake of EVs could mean missing 2021 CO2 targets; rising CO2 average in 2017

Green Car Congress

The increase in the fleet average new car CO 2 figure follows 19 years of reductions resulting from investment in new, advanced engine, fuel and battery technology, as well as the use of lightweight materials such as aluminium and composites. These ongoing improvements mean average CO 2 is still a third (-33.1%) lower than in 2000.

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AIDA servicing evolving needs of the auto industry | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

Reducing the weight of vehicle bodies is a major priority in the quest to lower CO2 emissions. Our engineers have designed a highly practical destacker system that uses magnets for conveying steel materials. The post AIDA servicing evolving needs of the auto industry | Autocar Professional appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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EU approves law to ban new ICE vehicles by 2035

Electric Cars Report

The European Parliament on Tuesday passed legislation that will gradually eliminate cars with combustion engines, fundamentally transforming the auto industry in the bloc.

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Renewable-methanol fueled Geely cars in fleet testing in Iceland; 70% reduction in WTW CO2 compared to gasoline

Green Car Congress

Among drivers testing the vehicles were CRI staff and members of the Icelandic Automobile Association as well as several local service providers in the auto industry. liter, 127 hp engine which can run on both 100% methanol (M100) and gasoline. It features a 1.8-liter,

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Are Traditional Automakers Still Investing In Gas & Diesel Engines?

CleanTechnica EVs

On Wall Street, the company’s market value has outpaced its auto industry counterparts who specialize in internal combustion engine (ICE) technology. Originally posted on EVANNEX. Right now, Tesla is at the vanguard of an all-electric future. Are things changing, though?

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