Electric Cars Report

MAY 21, 2024

Electric school bus maker Blue Bird will debut its electric-powered step van at the upcoming 2024 Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo, North America’s largest advanced transportation technology and clean fleet event.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

A new report by the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) finds that the rising use of ride-hailing services is increasing carbon emissions, with ride-hailing trips producing nearly 70% greater emissions compared to the trips they are replacing. Error bars for bus and rail emissions represent variability among cities. Source: UCS.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 17, 2023

Chinese EVs achieve greater emissions reductions over time due to improved efficiency and a greener power grid, states a study. While over 10% of Chinese car sales are now electric, the entire life cycle of EVs still generates carbon emissions.

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CleanTechnica EVs

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

Sales of electric cars are rising in the UK, which has led to a drop in carbon emissions from the transportation sector.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 22, 2021

A new study confirms that, even when charged from the dirtiest electricity grids, electric cars are still cleaner than internal combustion engines over their lifecycles.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 9, 2019

A team of researchers in China suggest that, in the context of promoting the use of clean fuel vehicles and increasing vehicle fuel efficiency, CO 2 emissions of China’s urban passenger transport sector could reach a peak of 225 MtCO 2 in 2030. A paper on their study appears in the journal Energy Policy. —Li and Yu.

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Electric Cars Report

APRIL 24, 2023

Hydrogen Vehicle Systems (HVS), a UK-based hydrogen-powered commercial vehicle maker, unveiled a clean-sheet-designed hydrogen-electric Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV).

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CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 24, 2024

Many cities, towns, and counties in the US have adopted plans to reduce their carbon dioxide emissions, on the theory that they have a duty to their citizens to provide them with an environment that will allow them and the progeny to survive. Most of those municipalities have a significant.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 15, 2017

The California Air Resources Board approved a $663-million low-carbon transportation plan to increase the use of clean cars, heavy-duty trucks, buses and freight equipment. The overall number of companies involved in building clean trucks and buses in California has been growing rapidly over the past several years.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Porsche is launching electric cars, but the automaker is still looking for ways to keep internal-combustion engines from extinction. It now claims synthetic fuels could make internal-combustion cars as clean as EVs.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 1, 2022

Electric cars are only as clean as the grid they plug into, and the emissions from using your EV will keep dropping over the years you use it because the grid keeps getting cleaner.

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Electric Cars Cleaner EPA Carbon 141

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

T&E has commissioned Emissions Analytics to test three of the most popular PHEVs sold in 2019: a BMW X5 (longest EV range PHEV available), a Volvo XC60 and the Mitsubishi Outlander. Plug-in hybrids are fake electric cars, built for lab tests and tax breaks, not real driving.

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CleanTechnica EVs

AUGUST 19, 2022

New Jersey’s 2019 Energy Master Plan (EMP) laid out the blueprint for how the state can achieve a 100% emissions-free economy by 2050. It envisions a future where a home powered by 100% clean electricity keeps its occupants cool in the summer and warm in the winter by using a cold-climate heat pump. One where the […].

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New Jersey Clean Cleaning Building 140

Electric Cars Report

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Hydrogen Vehicle Systems (HVS), a new UK-based hydrogen vehicle emerging OEM, laid out its plans to disrupt the haulage industry, unveiling a clean-sheet-designed hydrogen commercial vehicle. Showcasing its game-changing hydrogen powertrain in the form of a 5.5-tonne Showcasing its game-changing hydrogen powertrain in the form of a 5.5-tonne

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Hydrogen All-Electric Commercial Emissions 104

CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 27, 2021

Paul, MN] — Today, Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan celebrated clean car standards taking effect in Minnesota. The new standards, finalized by a notice in the state register today, reduce carbon emissions, create good-paying jobs, […]. July 26, St.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 13, 2024

Brussels airport is adding 700 low power EV chargers for travelers who drive electric cars to use while they are away. The post Brussels Airport Adding 700 Level 2 Chargers In Quest For Zero Emissions Operations appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Emissions Electric Cars Power Powered 118

CleanTechnica EVs

AUGUST 15, 2023

In the summer of this year the American Lung Association released a report titled, “Driving to Clean Air: Health Benefits of Zero-Emission Cars and Electricity.”

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Clean Cleaning Electric Vehicles Personal 94

The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

This study marks a significant step in understanding the impact of electric cars on public health and the environment. They gathered information on the total number of zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs), which include battery electric, plug-in hybrid, and hydrogen fuel cell cars, from the California Department of Motor Vehicles.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 10, 2024

Reuters is reporting that the claims the EPA is making for its new exhaust emissions rules might be good in theory, but not so good in reality. The reason is that they assume manufacturers will offer more hybrid and plug-in hybrid models that have lower emissions that conventional cars.

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Exhaust EPA Emissions Hybrid 69

CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 11, 2023

The Advanced Clean Cars II rule (ACC II), a regulation first promulgated in California, regulates electric vehicle (EV) sales and works to further control vehicle emissions. State governments are now considering whether […]

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Analysts at the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) have reviewed recent research into the greenhouse gas emissions from the manufacturing of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles. They note that the the impacts of battery production on electric vehicles’ overall emissions is “an especially complex topic”.

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Emissions Manufacturer Batteries Battery 270

CleanTechnica EVs

AUGUST 22, 2023

SACRAMENTO — The California Air Resources Board today announced that it will transition its existing Clean Vehicle Rebate Project (CVRP) program to a new program that helps low- and middle-income Californians access zero-emission vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2018

The California Air Resources Board announced a new statewide grant and loan program to help lower-income consumers across California get into the cleanest new and used cars on the market. The Clean Vehicle Assistance Program, run by the Oakland-based nonprofit Beneficial State Foundation, was launched with a $5-million CARB grant.

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Electric Cars Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

General Motors and Environmental Defense Fund announced a set of recommendations that seek to accelerate a zero-emissions, all-electric future for passenger vehicles in model year 2027 and beyond. The recommendations were jointly developed by GM and EDF to support the next tier of EPA clean car standards.

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EPA GM Standards Emissions 109

Green Car Congress

MARCH 23, 2018

Cuomo announced that more than 5,750 consumers have received rebates to buy electric cars in New York since the State’s Drive Clean Rebate was launched one year ago. The initiative provides residents with a rebate of up to $2,000 for the purchase or lease of a new electric car from participating dealers.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 6, 2022

The development of such fuels could provide an option—in addition to electric cars—for “clean” power for the transportation sector. Ammonia as a fuel provides a promising outlook to reach zero-carbon emissions, but its certain characteristics hinder its direct application in combustion devices.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 9, 2024

GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN — Polestar (Nasdaq: PSNY) is taking the next steps in reducing its supply chain emissions by integrating renewable fuels on its ocean freight routes, which account for around 75% of Polestar’s total transportation emissions. Polestar is now also operating its Vehicle Processing Centre (VPC) in Belgium on 100%.

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Renewable Supplies Emissions Belgium 80

CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 15, 2024

Latest data shows the dramatic reduction in charging emissions can be achieved by utilising DriveElectric Plus. New technology helps drivers ensure their EVs deliver the maximum impact on business carbon reduction targets Data shows dramatic variation in the emissions associated with charging an electric vehicle With data showing a dramatic.

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Emissions Charging Carbon Electric Vehicles 101

CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 2, 2024

A zero emissions future is fascinating, isn’t it? Aligning investment and innovation cycles helps to reduce the residual emissions burden from. Aligning investment and innovation cycles helps to reduce the residual emissions burden from. It’s a world of change and reinvigoration, a chance to reflect and renew.

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Renewable Emissions Future Industrial 97

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 12, 2023

Now I want to be clear: I am inspired by the Administration’s commitment to phasing out carbon emissions. The US transportation sector accounts for the largest portion of US greenhouse gas emissions, and I firmly believe it is a human right to breathe clean air. We do have a climate crisis that needs to be addressed.

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F-150 Climate Petrol Hummer 459

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Cuomo announced the availability of $3 million in state funds to help municipalities purchase zero-emission vehicles and install related infrastructure. Plug-in hybrid, all-electric, or hydrogen fuel cell vehicles with a 10- to 50-mile electric range are eligible for rebates of $2,500. NY Governor Andrew M.

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Purchase New York Emissions Grant 230

CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 13, 2021

A cartoon on Fakebook spreads lies about EV emissions. PolitiFact sets the record straight.

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Emissions Carbon Electric Cars Cars 131

EV Obssesion

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

New EVs View Teaser Photos of the 2023 Subaru Solterra EV EV Tax Breaks, EV Politics Biden, pushing tax breaks for electric vehicles, to visit GM factory COP26: Move to Clean Vehicles Surges, Boosting Jobs & Climate Action Why We Need to Standardize Emissions Tracing to Get to Net Zero Battery Electric, Trains, Range Economic, […].

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

SCE describes its Clean Power and Electrification Pathway in a white paper. The approach builds upon existing state programs by identifying cost-effective actions to increase clean energy in the electric system and to leverage that clean electricity in the transportation and building sectors to achieve needed emissions reductions.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 9, 2021

In this second part of a two-part interview with Sam Spofforth of Drive Electric USA and Clean Fuels Ohio, I talked with Sam about converting mainstream automobile buyers to electric powertrains and zero emissions.

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CleanTechnica EVs

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

It’s immediately clear how fully-electric battery electric vehicles (BEVs) can help reduce emissions; eliminating gasoline and tailpipes in favor of increasingly. continued] The post Plug-in Hybrids: Are They Really A Solution To Reducing Emissions? appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Plug-in Emissions Plug Hybrid 116

The Driven EV News

JULY 12, 2022

A new "study" analysing European transport emissions underlines unsurprising link between EV uptake and increased air quality. The post New study highlights breathtaking link between EV uptake and clean air appeared first on The Driven.

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Clean Cleaning Transportation Emissions 92