article thumbnail

California Air Resources Board Adopts Regional Targets for Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions Associated with Light Duty Vehicles

Green Car Congress

At its meeting in Sacramento yesterday, the California Air Resources Board (ARB) adopted targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions in 2020 and 2035 associated with passenger vehicle travel in the state’s 18 Metropolitan Planning Organizations. Earlier post.).

Emissions 225
article thumbnail

GM Unveils EN-V Concepts for Future Urban Mobility

Green Car Congress

By comparison, today’s typical automobile weighs more than 1,500 kilograms and is three times as long. In addition, today’s automobiles require more than 10 square meters of parking space and are parked more than 90% of the time. Autonomous operation. Nagoya-Osaka-Kyoto-Kobe , likely to hold 60 million by 2015. Group (SAIC).

GM 270
article thumbnail

California SB 375 Report Proposes GHG Reduction Targets to Curb Sprawl Emissions from Transportation

Green Car Congress

The Air Resources Board will consider adopting these targets at its September board hearing. Targets for the remaining six Metropolitan Planning Organizations—the Monterey, Butte, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Shasta, and Lake Tahoe regions—reflect each region’s current plans for 2020 and 2035. Earlier post.).