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UK Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership Releases Awards Shortlist for Champion Awards

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Later this week, the UK’s Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership will host the inaugural LowCVP Low Carbon Champion Awards, recognizing best recognize best practice in vehicle manufacturers, fuel suppliers, fleet operators and developers of products and services that reduce greenhouse gases from the road transport sector. Innovation Award.

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Tesla & other companies form EMA to promote electric mobility in Mexico

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Tesla and a few other companies recently announced the launch of the Electro Mobility Association (EMA) to promote the production and purchase of electric vehicles in Mexico. During a conference, Shirley Wagner was introduced as the President of EMA. If you have any tips, contact me at maria@teslarati.com or via X @Writer_01001101.

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JK Tyre challenges retrospective EPR liability, will pass on costs to customers | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

JK Tyre has challenged the government’s attempt to retroactively impose Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) norms on the industry, according to Dr. Raghupati Singhania, Chairman and Managing Director, in a post-results conference call. This target increases to 100% in FY25 and subsequent years.

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Perspective: The UN Approval Process for Carbon Offsets

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Since 2005, when major greenhouse-gas emitters among the Kyoto signatories were issued caps on their emissions and permitted to buy credits to meet those caps, there has been more than $300 billion worth of carbon transactions. The approval process for carbon offsets has two goals. THE APPROVAL PROCESS.

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CATL confirms it's negotiating new prices with EV makers

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Last month it was reported that CATL was pushing a lithium rebate program to electric vehicle (EV) makers to drive down the cost of battery purchases for a handful of customers. At the same time, automakers signing the partnership will be required to commit about 80 percent of their battery purchases to CATL, according to the report.

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Geely invests in Carbon Recycling Intl.; vehicles fueled by methanol from CO2, water and renewable energy

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million in Carbon Recycling International (CRI). The investment consists of an initial investment and additional purchases of CRI equity over a 3-year period. Renewable methanol is also a low-carbon feedstock for production of synthetic materials. Zhejiang Geely Holding Group (Geely Group) will invest a total of US$45.5

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Ricardo applying sound augmentation technology for NVH in sports cars, EVs and PHEVs

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In these cases, the real-time software based model of the engine is replaced or adapted in order to create acoustics that will be most pleasing and rewarding to drivers and passengers of these new low-carbon vehicle types. Whatever vehicle type customers are seeking, sound quality remains a major determinant of most purchasing decisions.

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