Green Car Congress

AUGUST 22, 2012

However, reform has been hampered by concerns over how higher fuel prices will affect the broader economy—potentially disrupting key sectors like transport, industry and agriculture—and the ability of poor citizens to cope with higher prices. Progress toward a complete phaseout, however, has been minimal.

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Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 10, 2022

In recent years, classic muscle cars have received modifications and design evolutions to help them compete in the world market of climate-conscious vehicles. not with a heavy-right foot) they can produce surprising fuel economy. Classic Definition of a Muscle Car. Driven with care (i.e., So what is a muscle car?

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Green Car Congress

JULY 7, 2014

Though numerically the MHDV segment is a small portion of the vehicle parc, it consumes a far greater portion of the total fuel and energy consumed in the road transportation sector because of the low average fuel economy and high annual mileage typical of MHDVs.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 29, 2014

Despite issues such as climate change, privacy threats, epidemic disease and geopolitical strife, the Ford report detects optimism. US adults under age 35 are 63% more likely to agree than adults ages 35+ that “The share economy allows me to take more risks.”.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 13, 2013

Emissions reductions focused on anthropogenic climate-forcing agents with relatively short atmospheric lifetimes, such as methane (CH4) and black carbon, have been suggested as a strategy to reduce the rate of climate change over the next several decades.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 2, 2013

We consider three indicative scenarios that vary the rate of technological improvement and changes in fuel economy regulations. The Efficiency Policy scenario takes account of recent adopted or proposed fuel economy goals. For climate change, however, the nature of the substitutes will have a major impact.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 5, 2009

The revised statutory requirements for RFS2 also include new definitions and criteria for both renewable fuels and the feedstocks used to produce them, including new greenhouse gas emission (GHG) thresholds for renewable fuels and the incorporation of indirect land use change effects. Earlier post.). Preamble to the NPRM.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 28, 2014

The gap between official and real-world fuel-economy figures in Europe has risen to about 38%, according to a new report published by the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT). A technically precise definition of real-world driving conditions is elusive because of the large variation in vehicle types and driving behavior.

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Creative Greenius

MAY 31, 2009

I bring a passion that’s driven by my sense of urgency over our climate change crisis. No offense, and I wish we had luxury of time to wait on you and be patient, but from the climate change data I’m reviewing daily we’re already well past that point. But I also bring something more on top of all that.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 3, 2021

Major economies led the resurgence as a pick-up in economic activity pushed energy demand higher and significant policies measures to boost clean energy were lacking. Many economies are now seeing emissions climbing above pre-crisis levels. China was the only major economy that grew in 2020.

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EV Match

MAY 11, 2022

If you are a vacation or short-term rental owner looking to show up in search results, attract more guests, and invest in clean energy options, you should definitely consider investing in EV charging for your property—and soon. Fortunately, you can now do this easily with EVmatch. Vacation Rental EV Charging with EVmatch.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

Greenhouse gas and fuel economy levels under the EPA NHTSA joint proposed rulemaking. These standards would require them to meet an estimated combined average fuel economy level of 34.1 mpg if the automotive industry were to meet this CO 2 level all through fuel economy improvements. Click to enlarge. mpg in model year 2016.

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Get Electric Vehicle

JUNE 7, 2023

Then this Electric Vehicle Interview Questions and Answers will definitely help you out. By reducing reliance on fossil fuels, EVs help to mitigate climate change and improve air quality. The technological advancements in this field attract people to work in this industry. Are you planning a job in electric vehicle industry?

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

At the time of the press release, I could not find a definitive picture. If electric vehicles are going to stand a chance against petro-based cars, standards are a must. This is a major step froward in EV mass production. Update: The plug depicted above is not the agreed upon standard. Sorry for any confusion. More on Electric Cars: It’s On!

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

Furthermore, most alternative energies are domestic by definition. According to the ELI, the figures raise the question as to whether scarce funds may be better allocated towards a lower carbon economy. However, perhaps it’s time to look at why the global economy is in its current state.

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My Electric Car

AUGUST 21, 2020

Also, electrolysis of water by definition requires electricity in addition to the already mentioned pressurization, storage and distribution costs. 2011) Bottled Lightning: super batteries, electric cars and the new lithium economy. 2015) The Great Race: The Global Quest for the Car of the Future. Simon & Schuster. Fletcher, S.,

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 26, 2021

But as of this spring, the average new vehicle sold in America—across everything from large pickup trucks to small economy hatchbacks—the average transaction price was $42,000. So it is definitely a factor across all the time you own a car. A lot of people haven't appreciated how expensive new vehicles have gotten.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 26, 2021

But as of this spring, the average new vehicle sold in America—across everything from large pickup trucks to small economy hatchbacks—the average transaction price was $42,000. So it is definitely a factor across all the time you own a car. A lot of people haven't appreciated how expensive new vehicles have gotten.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Eliza Strickland: Man-made climate change is already reshaping our planet, and carbon emissions aren’t coming down fast enough to stave off real disaster in the decades to come. It’s often called geoengineering in the popular press, but the preferred term is climate intervention. Transcript.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 6, 2009

Sadiq Khan, who looks after communities, environment and climate change at the Department for Transport, adds: “Events like this are great in demonstrating how easy it is to reduce fuel consumption, costs and emissions by making a few simple changes to your driving style.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 8, 2011

Many of the technologies that reduce climate change emissions also significantly reduce the operating costs of passenger vehicles on a month-to-month basis for consumers. Amend Manufacturer Size Definitions, Ownership Requirements, and Transitions. Focus the 2018 and subsequent model year requirements on ZEVs and TZEVs.

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Drive Electric

MAY 16, 2023

The Climate Change Commission’s analysis shows that by 2030 67% of cars entering the New Zealand market are EV. By definition this issue is not just a transport issue, it’s also an energy issue. EV smart charging could save the New Zealand economy close to $3 billion by 2035.7

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

So it’s definitely not a simple as choosing the Tesla sedan over the Volt. How will the pressures of climate change, limited fossil fuel resources and the mainstreaming of "green" consciousness reshape society? The sedan is barely in the prototype stage while the Volt has almost reached deployment status. Follow the money.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

The vision is fuelled by the fear of climate change and the need to find green alternatives to dirty coal, unpopular nuclear power and unreliable gas imports from Russia. We definitely need an urban charging grid if the electric car is to find a place in town, where it’s needed most. Close down all the car companies.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

“It very definitely opens a window of opportunity for us,” Lutz said of Toyota’s potential delay. 1 competitor has some problems with their technology, and I do think that it very definitely opens a window of opportunity for us to be first to market with a genuine plug-in hybrid.".Lutz I think that our No.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Mark said on March 31st, 2009 at 5:15 am This is definitely the biggest hurtle that EVs have in my mind. With our current economy, I guess it’s no longer a secret that politicians and executives running our country are not very good at simple math. It gets worse in a larger vehicle. Maybe throwing more money away is expected.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 20, 2024

The assumption is that this is being done ahead of the 2024 presidential election in case Donald Trump wins and attempts to reinstate fuel economy rollbacks or revoke the California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) emission waivers — both of which were undone by Joe Biden via executive order in 2021.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

based technology will actually achieve any economy in production. It was a Manufacturing Failure, as GM NEVER planned to build the car in Volume, so No Economies of Scale were ever achieved. If no one wants your car (because people think it sucks), then no one will buy it, regardless of how good the fuel economy may or may not be.

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