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Global Fuel Economy Initiative launches second 3-year campaign; ICCT joins partnership

Green Car Congress

GFEI was launched in 2009 as a partnership of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), the International Energy Agency (IEA), the International Transport Forum (ITF) and FIA Foundation. The latest GFEI research suggests that fuel economy in new light duty vehicles around the world improved between 2005 and 2008 from around 8.1

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China’s new energy buses are re-exported to Europe

Setec Powerr

The seats in the car have their own ambient lighting, and there are USB charging ports under the seats. Just in November this year, 38 Zhongtong pure electric super bus H12 were exported to Chile, which once again refreshed the world’s understanding of China’s new energy buses.

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We Need More Than Just Electric Vehicles

Cars That Think

Our 2020 study , published in Nature Climate Change , found that manufacturing a typical EV sold in the United States in 2018 emitted about 7 to 12 tonnes of carbon dioxide, compared with about 5 to 6 tonnes for a gasoline-fueled vehicle. fleet of light vehicles. An EV operated in Yunnan emits about 60 percent less.