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GreenCell Mobility secures Rs 300 crore in green financing from Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation | Autocar Professional

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GreenCell Mobility has secured Rs 300 crore in green funding from Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC), for its Electric Bus project in Uttar Pradesh. lakh tonnes of gross Co2 emissions over its contract lifespan, by facilitating the deployment of 9 metres fully built pure AC Electric Buses across 8 cities in Uttar Pradesh.

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Honda secures auto industry’s largest renewable energy purchase; 60% reduction in CO2 from N.A. manufacturing operations

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Currently, 21% of the electricity that Honda uses in North America is supplied from extremely low- and zero-CO2 sources. The VPPAs will raise the total use of renewable electricity to more than 80% for North America.

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Give credit where it’s due! Hyundai calls for more EV support under Labor’s new CO2 reduction scheme

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The Australian arm of the Korean auto giant wants increased reward for selling zero emissions vehicles in the form of ‘super credits’ so it can keep cheaper C02-emitting petrol and hybrid models in its showrooms longer. or 1.5 – and therefore subsidise CO2-emitting vehicles in the line-up. 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N.

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BluSmart launches ‘BluSmart Charge’ App, opens EV charging service to public – ET Auto

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Strategically located in malls, corporate parks, and metro stations, these hubs offer superior design, minimal car queuing, and industry-leading capacity utilization of 25%, the release said. Million Kgs of CO2 emissions, since inception in 2019, the release added. million sq.

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Three veterans join leadership team of Lohum Cleantech – ET Auto

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The company onboarded veteran investor Sachin Maheshwari as Head of Corporate Development, finance leader Nitin Goel as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), and R&D Pioneer Chidambaram Mandan as Vice-President and Head of R&D and Quality Control.

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Indian Oil ropes in Panasonic for manufacturing cylindrical lithium-ion cells in India – ET Auto

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New Delhi: Indian Oil Corporation Limited and Japan’s Panasonic Energy Co. The public sector oil giant said it aims to address environmental challenges, such as reducing CO2 emissions, through its partnership with Panasonic Energy.

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

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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. The average in-use emissions were calculated as 46 g CO2 per kilometer, accounting for the consumption of both fuels.

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