Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

In a study published in the journal Energy Economics , MIT researchers have found that a fuel economy standard is at least six to fourteen times less cost effective than a fuel tax when targeting an identical reduction in cumulative gasoline use (20% by 2050).

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Fuel Economy MIT Fuel Tax Economy 288

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 15, 2020

They accelerate the transition of fleets to zero-emission in line with Governor Newsom’s Executive Order requiring all new cars and passenger trucks sold in California to be zero-emission by 2035, and requiring all medium- and heavy-duty trucks sold in California to be zero-emission by 2045, where feasible. Clean Cars 4 All.

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Clean Cleaning Cars California 345

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 18, 2017

Currently, RDU shuttle buses transport on average 112,166 passengers and luggage per month between the airport’s two ParkRDU Economy lots and terminals with a diesel-powered fleet consisting of 14, 40-foot transit buses that are replaced every 7-10 years. Funded in part by a $1.6-million

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Raleigh Buy Charging Grant 150

Baua Electric

MAY 8, 2024

Southern California truck spotters will have plenty of electric semi trucks to watch out for as Amazon adds fifty Class 8 EVs to its commercial fleet. We’re proud to launch our largest fleet of electric heavy-duty vehicles yet in California,” said Udit Madan, vice president of Worldwide Amazon Operations. SOURCE | IMAGES : Amazon.

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Volvo Los Angeles Long Beach California 52

Drive Electric

DECEMBER 12, 2023

It could also increase costs to the economy by between $900m and $3.5b, mainly from importing more fossil fuel. What this research shows is that there are costs associated with doing so, both to the economy and to emissions. There are other options too, including removing FBT and accelerating depreciation for commercial fleets.

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New Zealand Clean Cleaning Economy 98

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 6, 2019

Additionally, HVIP has helped more than 1,100 California fleets buy cleaner vehicles. The CORE program cannot be used to bring fleets into compliance. CORE targets commercialized zero-emission products, including the types of equipment listed below. Funds for the new program are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

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Clean Cleaning Cleaner Vehicles 170

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 2, 2019

More than 100 truck and bus fleets requested funding for vehicles produced by more than 20 manufacturers. Other changes made include: A limit of 200 voucher requests per fleet per calendar year is in effect. In total, the program has helped more than 1,500 California fleets buy cleaner vehicles.

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California Fleet Cleaner Clean 207

Green Car Congress

JUNE 3, 2020

Local, regional and state governments as well as corporate innovators have set strong commitments for fleet electrification and manufacturers want to supply the vehicles they require. The 2020 growth curve can be tracked to a number of factors—the biggest one being demand. Cristiano Façanha, Drive to Zero’s Global Director.

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2020 Los Angeles Emissions New York 269

Green Car Congress

JULY 29, 2012

trillion over the same period, according to the recently published paper, “ How Vehicle Standards and Fuel Fees Can Cut CO 2 Emissions and Boost the Economy ” The study is the second installment of the ClimateWorks “Policies That Work” series. Standards and fees should be based on greenhouse gas emissions.

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Standards Economy Emissions China 300

Baua Electric

APRIL 11, 2024

Demand is so high that the country is on track to amass what will be the world’s fourth-largest fleet in a few short years, with new trade routes being created especially for Chinese EVs. So companies have turned to just buying the ship themselves. to 8.7%,” Veson analyst Andrea de Luca told Reuters.

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China Chinese Japan South Korea 52

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

of the 2030 goal, notes a new report from the California Center for Jobs & the Economy. Graph: California Center for Jobs & the Economy. Using this more flexible interpretation that includes both true ZEVs and combustion PHEVs, total PEV sales since 2009 account for 13.4% True ZEV sales, however, account for only 7.6%.

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California Sale Climate Change PHEV 269

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 28, 2009

The government of New Zealand will not proceed with developing and implementing fuel economy standards as proposed by the previous government. The average CO 2 emissions of new vehicles entering the fleet have dropped from 220.6 Earlier post.) The scheme was separate to the Emissions Trading Scheme. Steven Joyce. Steven Joyce.

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New Zealand Fuel Economy Standards Economy 199

Green Car Congress

JUNE 14, 2011

Based on the results of the study, CAR believes the economic risk to the auto industry connected to mandating permanent fuel economy standards in the long run is “ very serious ” The group recommends periodic review to assess the rate of technology development and cost reduction of advanced technologies leading up to 2025.

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Fuel Economy Economy Auto Industry Standards 199

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 23, 2018

A new report from the California Center for Jobs & The Economy indicates that. The report attributed PEV sales growth in Q2 to two main factors: Most PEV sales continue to come as consumers otherwise open to an alternative fuel vehicle shift to plug-ins rather than buying a standard hybrid. of the 2030 goal of 5 million units.

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California Sale Plug-in 2017 252

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 6, 2023

First debuting in 2017, the Niro is a key model for Kia as it offers three different propulsion choices, all of which offer excellent fuel economy or all-electric driving range. Head of the hybrid MPG class Hybrid Efficiency Efficient, but not quick The 2023 Kia Niro Hybrid running on 87 octane is the class leader in fuel economy.

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Kia Hybrid Fuel Economy MPG 90

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

The first challenge is the higher upfront cost (up to twice the price of a diesel bus), which makes it difficult to buy electric buses without some financial help, in particular for less wealthy cities which are usually the ones with the worst air quality.

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Europe 2017 Poland 2018 391

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Kia also has all-new 2023 versions of the Niro EV and Niro PHEV, which Clean Fleet Report will be reviewing separately, so make sure to sign-up for the newsletter (top right of page) to be notified of all new stories and vehicle reviews. The 2023 Kia Niro hybrid is the class leader in fuel economy. Niro gets a new look–and more.

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Kia Hybrid Fuel Economy 2017 93

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The target customer may be someone buying their first Lexus and their first luxury car, a combination Lexus wants to take the lead in reaching. Fuel economy numbers reported by Clean Fleet Report are non-scientific and represent the reviewer’s driving experience using the dash gauge computer. Your numbers may differ.

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Lexus Nickel Metal Hydride MPG Clean 78

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

These vehicles are responsible for moving 72% of all the goods we consume —such as the orders we place on Amazon that are later delivered to our doorstep, or the fresh groceries we buy from the local markets—but they burn over 44 billion gallons of diesel fuel every year, emitting 432 million metric tons of GHG emissions.

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Climate Change Renewable Climate Diesel 87

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 1, 2023

Hyundai has electrification figured out, with the Sonata Hybrid reaping the benefits in what may be the best hybrid sedan you can buy. This is sad, but completely unwarranted as some of the best vehicles Clean Fleet Report reviews are sedans—and the 2022 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Limited is one of those. The looks will reel you in.

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Hyundai Hybrid Fuel Economy MPG 85

Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 26, 2022

Memories fade over time, but the day you buy your first electric vehicle will stay with you, maybe forever. A First Timer for Clean Fleet Report is someone who purchased their first EV, PHEV or FCEV. Clean Fleet Report speaks with First Timers to hear about their experience. Clean Fleet Report : Tell us a bit about yourselves.

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Prius Toyota Plug-in Gas-Electric 83

Green Car Congress

JULY 16, 2012

A new analysis from the Consumer Federation of America (CFA) of consumer polling data finds that the proposed MY 2017-2025 passenger vehicle fuel economy (CAFE) and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions standards to be finalized this summer ( earlier post ) align with consumer demands and needs. mpg US (5.87 L/100km) in model year 2021, and 49.6

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Fuel Economy 2017 Price Economy 247

Green Car Reports

MARCH 23, 2015

Every consumer walking into a showroom will notice the effects of these policies in better fuel-economy ratings and a wider selection of electrified models. Green Plug-In Hybrids White House federal government fleet plug-in cars' DON''T MISS: White House Budget Asks For $10K.

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Plug-in Plug Hybrid Buy 60

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

The value for GHG emission credits is not set or controlled by EPA; it is determined by the market of automakers that buy and sell these credits.). Additionally Hyundai and Kia gave consumers inaccurate information about the real-world fuel economy performance of many of these vehicles. Hyundai and Kia will also forfeit 4.75

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Kia Hyundai Emissions Fuel Economy 199

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 28, 2013

Results are used to provide quantifiable explanations about demographic differences (such as gender buying trends), shopping behavior strategies, sales explanation and even detailed answers to such questions as why Tesla buyers express a “Love” for their Overall Vehicle Experience at a 20% higher rate than the average electric vehicle owner.

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Prius Tesla Volt EPA 354

Baua Electric

MARCH 4, 2024

The E175 typically seats about 76 passengers in economy and premium classes. Over the past decade, we have invested heavily to modernize and simplify our fleet, which is the largest and youngest among U.S. Over the past decade, we have invested heavily to modernize and simplify our fleet, which is the largest and youngest among U.S.

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Alaska Arlington Brazil 2011 52

Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

One of the challenges Clean Fleet Report takes seriously is to test the EPA fuel economy ratings for the cars, crossovers and trucks we review, knowing efficiency is a top priority when looking to purchase a new vehicle. For most people this is more than they drive dally, which means they will rarely be stopping to buy gasoline.

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Kia Plug-in Plug Hybrid 92

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 1, 2023

Without hesitation, the reply is—The best luxury sedan they can buy. Clean Fleet Report has been impressed with all Genesis models we have driven. Turbocharged+Supercharged Under the hood–power and surprising fuel economy The potent power from the turbocharged and electric supercharged 3.5-liter The G90 did not disappoint.

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Fuel Economy MPG Lexus Miles 87

Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

The target customer may be someone buying their first Lexus and their first luxury car, a combination Lexus wants to take the lead in reaching. The trick to getting the highest fuel economy in a hybrid is learning how to drive it efficiently. Clean Fleet Report’s test car had the Lexus Multimedia System with a 10.3-inch,

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Lexus Hybrid Nickel Metal Hydride Fuel Economy 80

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 28, 2020

BEAR considered four scenarios to illustrate the consequences of different pathways for large-scale electrification of the light vehicle fleet, with two key factors informing the variations between each scenario: (1) electric vehicle adoption patterns and (2) Incremental Vehicle Costs (IVC).

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California St. Louis Pollution Los Angeles 255

Charged EVs

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Fleets tested Volvo VNR Electric Class 8 tractors for three years: Here’s what they learned. Requirements for more aggressive emission after-treatment and the hardware to achieve that add cost and complexity for fleet operators. Rising fuel-economy standards during the 2020s will do the same. Driving style also matters.

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Volvo Fleet Electric Electrical 131

Green Car Congress

APRIL 2, 2010

The National Research Council has released a prepublication edition of a new congressionally mandated report that evaluates various technologies and methods that could improve the fuel economy of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles (MHDVs), such as tractor-trailers, transit buses, and work trucks.

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Fuel Economy Economy Fuel Vehicles 199

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

This gave Clean Fleet Report the opportunity to sit down with the Seltos Product Manager, Jenny Chang, to discuss the latest updates to this compact SUV. Clean Fleet Report will have a full road test on the 2024 Seltos sometime in mid-2023.]. Seltos — the Gateway to Kia. A big change for Kia’s entry-level model.

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Kia Production SUV Los Angeles 81

Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

When gas prices are on the rise, it had a big impact on the type of vehicles that people were buying. In recent years, there has been a dramatic shift in the types of cars that Americans are buying. In the past, people would buy the biggest and baddest car they could find regardless of how much it cost to fuel.

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Gas Price Vehicles Gas-Electric 91

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Primary energy intensity—an indicator of how much energy is used by the global economy—improved by just 1.2% While technical efficiency has been improving at a faster rate in recent years, it is not increasing as fast as it could because the global vehicle fleet is ageing, as people are holding onto their cars and vans longer.

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Global Energy 2018 Coal 150

Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Clean Fleet Report recently had the opportunity to drive three of the five when Lexus brought the international media to Santa Barbara for a few days of driving through mountains and vineyards. Clean Fleet Report drove the RX 350 F Sport Handling AWD, RX 350h Premium AWD, and the RX 500h F Sport Performance AWD. Here are our thoughts.

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Lexus Fuel Economy MPG Clean 86

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Be careful listening to self-anointed experts that owning a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) is not a wise choice or viable option when buying a new car. Here is the truth: when owning a 2023 Toyota RAV4 Prime XSE AWD PHEV, you will never buy gasoline for probably 90% of your regular driving. The overall average was 46.7

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PHEV Toyota Gasoline-Electric Gasoline 68