Green Car Congress
APRIL 19, 2013
billion (US$15 billion) in the country by 2015; investments in highly efficient products and resource-conserving production will account for more than two thirds of this figure. Volkswagen had already reduced the fuel consumption of its fleet in China, currently including more than 70 models, by 20% between 2005 and 2010.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 6, 2009
The BMW Group and Toyota are consistent industry leaders, creating extremely positive Sustainable Value over the entire review period—i.e., they use all the economic, environmental and social resources considered in a value-creating way. The ranking of the 17 manufacturers based on the Sustainable Value Margin. Click to enlarge.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 6, 2013
The automobile industry has said that without additional government subsidies they can only sell 600,000 electric cars by 2020 at best. Trends toward deregulation of the electric sector in all regions will facilitate greater market-based procurement of decentralized generating capacity and load management resources.
Green Car Congress
MAY 24, 2010
California Air Resources Board Chairman Mary Nichols issued a statement applauding. The national program ramps up slightly more slowly than the California program envisioned, but does get to the same fleet average endpoint. Earlier post.). Earlier post.).
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 21, 2010
The study CITIES indicates how the energy sector, in addition to the innovations of the automobile industry, can contribute to sustainable mobility. Going forward, the CO 2 emissions will no longer be determined by the automobile alone, but to a large degree by the upstream energy chain. Creutzig, F., Flachsland, C., McGlynn, E.,
Green Cars News
OCTOBER 30, 2009
The largest ever study of the sustainability of car manufacturing of 17 of the world’s leading car companies found that Asian car manufacturers are outperforming their North American, and many of their European competitors, in using their economic, environmental and social resources more efficiently. billion from 1999 to 2007.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 19, 2015
In addition, the report found, evidence suggests that the standards will lead the nation’s light-duty vehicle fleet to become lighter but not less safe. These standards will require the US new vehicle fleet to double in fuel economy between 2012 and 2025. Background. to 41 mpg by 2021 and 48.7 mpg by 2025. Non-Powertrain Technologies.
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