Green Car Congress

JUNE 8, 2016

Volvo has received an order for 5 Volvo 7900 plug-in hybrid electric buses ( earlier post ) from bus operator AVL (Autobus de la ville de Luxembourg). The five buses and chargers will be delivered towards the end of this year; one of the bus chargers will be placed at the central station in Luxembourg.

Luxembourg 150

Luxembourg Volvo Plug-in Plug 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 26, 2014

The plug-in technology reduces fuel consumption and carbon dioxide by up to 75%, compared to a conventional diesel bus. Hamburg, Luxembourg and Stockholm have already signed up for supplies of the buses in 2014 and 2015. Total energy consumption is reduced by 60%. Earlier post.). Earlier post.).

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Volvo Plug-in Plug Hybrid 274

Green Car Congress

APRIL 25, 2018

grams (g) of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) per kilometer more than in 2016. Diesel cars made up 45% of the new registrations. Compared to 2016, the registrations of diesel cars decreased in all EU Member States except in Italy (+0.6 g CO 2 /km ) and diesel cars (117.9 g/km last year to 118.5g/km. percentage point). g CO 2 /km).

2017 199

2017 Emissions CO2 Europe 199

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

The plug-in hybrid drive reduces diesel fuel consumption and carbon dioxide emissions by up to 75%, compared to a conventional diesel bus. Diesel engine. The diesel engine and electric motor then propel the vehicle together. Hamburg, Luxembourg and Stockholm will implement the new bus system in 2014 and 2015.

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Volvo Plug-in Hybrid Plug 268

Green Car Congress

MAY 31, 2021

They can reduce carbon emissions and can be blended with fossil fuels (up to certain limits) for use in conventional engines with little modification required. methane-based fuels and LPG), but they have a limited overall environmental advantage over conventional fuels (gasoline and diesel). Methane-based fuels (e.g. Stepniak, M.,

2007 221

2007 Transportation Europe Emissions 221