Green Car Congress

JUNE 18, 2012

The ITF calculation ignores taxes on fuel (as from society’s point of view these are a transfer rather than a net cost); includes subsidies; and accounts for air pollution impacts. where electricity production is highly carbon intensive, efficient electric cars will. Exactly how much less depends on the carbon intensity of.

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Charged EVs

DECEMBER 21, 2022

The far higher volumes of carbon dioxide per mile from heavy trucks make them an obvious target for zero-emission powertrains. While a truck-maker and its dealer can help in identifying suitable routes and matching them to electric trucks, that’s only the start of the process. But today, heavy trucks remain a diesel world.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

These electric scooters not only help reduce your carbon footprint but also save you money on fuel and maintenance. By choosing an electric scooter, you are actively contributing to the reduction of air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. This not only enhances your comfort but also reduces noise pollution in urban areas.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 11, 2012

The California Energy Commission approved funding of more than $20 million to support low carbon transportation projects; about half went to Tesla Motors. This station will make it easier for fleets to switch to less-polluting CNG vehicles, as there are no CNG stations within 25 miles of this location. Greenkraft, Inc. ,

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Green Car Congress

MAY 9, 2013

The 2013-2014 plan update allocates $100 million to projects in the following areas: $23 million for biofuels production and supply, with an emphasis on fuels made from waste-based and other low-carbon, sustainable materials. $20 20 million for hydrogen fueling infrastructure. The agreement includes $600,000 in match funding.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2015

Consumers have traditionally relied on dealers to provide vehicle information; however, in spite of education efforts by some manufacturers, dealer knowledge of PEVs has been uneven and often insufficient to address consumer questions and concerns.

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Plug In India

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Ford is desperately hanging on to their ICE vehicle business and even in 2030 they want to sell millions of pollution vehicles. million vehicles to dealers and distributors worldwide. ICE vehicles will attract carbon taxes in many countries due to the air pollution they cause. Of course they won't. million EVs by 2030.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

JANUARY 22, 2009

After all, the board’s main function is to regulate smog — not greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide. The conversion can double or even triple fuel economy, thereby severely limiting carbon dioxide emissions. This high-pollution moment is referred to as a cold start.

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EV Adoption

MARCH 9, 2021

Reducing carbon omissions and pollution from the transportation sector are clearly important to the health of the planet and humans. Many consumers won’t buy an EV until they feel comfortable that wherever they drive there are plenty of available fast charging stations. Chart: EVAdoption / Loren McDonald.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Despite this, a 2003 EPRI study , assuming only $2/gallon gas , zero buying incentives, and a PHEV premium of $3-$5,000 more than standard hybrids, shows that the total lifetime cost of ownership for a PHEV will be lower than that of any other vehicle type -- so the payback will be there. Power and Associates 2004 report ].

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Yeah, go buy a 59k Tesla that can go 200 miles… then your screwed, sure go park and get a hotel and charge it for 8 hours… then go another 200 miles, great for long trips i’m sure. Most people would have bought a new car years ago, but I didn’t because nothing worth buying was on the market. — Ken Smith 4.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Establishing dealer network. The objections they raised for years -- "no one is interested, no one would plug in, the technology is too complex, the benefits are minimal, its just shifting the pollution from the tailpipe to the smokestack, theres no demand for these cars" -- still show up occasionally, but are by and large history.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

In a speech on Tuesday at the National Automobile Dealers Association meeting in Washington, US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler outlined the Trump Administration’s thinking on national fuel economy standards and California. criteria pollutants. -Ed.] Earlier post.). Earlier post.).

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

So would these tax hikes linked to the amount we pollute be justified? The right economic choices now could influence Britain’s ability to enter the low carbon economy as world leaders. There have to be real incentives to go green and to further encourage car manufacturers and dealers to veer away from traditional gas guzzlers.

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