Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 1, 2020

A green bond is a type of fixed-income instrument that is specifically earmarked to raise money for climate and environmental projects. The proceeds of the bond will be used to fund the design, development and manufacturing of fully electric cars in line with the company’s recently established Green Finance Framework.

Volvo 514

Volvo Green Luxembourg Cars 514

Green Car Congress

JUNE 25, 2013

Among the transportation-related elements of US President Barack Obama’s new climate action plan, which he is outlining today in a speech at Georgetown University, is the development of new fuel economy standards for heavy-duty vehicles post-2018. Preparing the US for the impacts of climate change. Earlier post.).

Obama 249

Obama Cleaner Climate Fuel Economy 249

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The researchers are calling for an urgent inquiry into the scale and source of consumed goods and services, both in individual countries and globally, as economies seek to rebuild in the wake of Covid-19. —Oliver Taherzadeh. In addition to country-level data, the researchers also examined the risks associated with specific sectors.

Water 170

Water Economy Global Energy 170

Green Car Congress

JUNE 22, 2021

Introduced in the strengthened climate plan, A Healthy Environment and a Healthy Economy, and reaffirmed in Budget 2021, the fund grows the domestic clean fuels market, supports the implementation of the Clean Fuels Standard and delivers on early actions outlined in the Hydrogen Strategy for Canada. Seamus O’Regan Jr.,

Canada 379

Canada Clean Cleaning Fuel 379

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 30, 2022

While electric cars will remain the largest electric vehicle market for the foreseeable future in terms of battery demand and market revenue generation, most transport sectors are facing a transition. There are relatively few strong market drivers for electric vehicles in construction. Electric Vehicles in Construction - 1 GWh.

Market 150

Market Electric Vehicles Vehicles Cars 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 4, 2022

But a range of both advanced and emerging economies have recently announced energy strategies that include substantial roles for nuclear power as well as considerable financial incentives to invest in it. —IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol.

Russia 458

Russia Power Powered Emissions 458

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 11, 2011

Governments at the COP17 meeting decided to adopt some form of a universal legal agreement on climate change as soon. Parties to this second period will turn their economy-wide targets into quantified emission limitation or reduction objectives and submit them for review by 1 May 2012. Green Climate Fund. future agreements.

Climate 294

Climate Climate Change 2012 South Africa 294

Green Car Congress

JULY 25, 2021

Our molecular recycling technologies are recycling complex plastic waste at commercial scale now, but technologies alone won’t build a circular economy—it takes work across the value chain by multiple players who are determined to deliver sustainable solutions. That’s why this project is so exciting. —Steve Crawford.

Market 170

Market Waste United States General Motors 170

Green Car Congress

JULY 18, 2023

The RA-01 was designed to reduce diesel consumption during yard operation, at the dock, while idling, and in a multitude of other scenarios. The RA platform is the first trailer electrification platform to be eligible for the CORE incentive. Range’s platform also works as a mobile power unit.

California 276

California Range Cleaner Fleet 276

Green Car Congress

JULY 24, 2023

The local production is in line with the “Make in India” initiative and will make an important contribution to a climate-friendly positioning of the Indian economy. SFC Energy has been active in India since 2016 and is now investing in the local market development as well as in its own production capacities.

India 268

India Hydrogen Energy Fuel 268

Green Car Congress

MARCH 23, 2013

The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) released a letter to President Obama describing six key components the advisory group believes should be central to the Administration’s strategy for addressing climate change. Both approaches are essential parts of an integrated strategy for dealing with climate change.

Climate Change 252

Climate Change Climate Obama Clean 252

Green Car Congress

JUNE 23, 2020

Through 2021, the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection (NDEP) will engage with stakeholders and convene public workshops to gather comprehensive input and feedback across all impacted sectors of our economy and throughout every community in Nevada.

Nevada 389

Nevada Clean Cleaning California 389

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 17, 2021

The government says that a booming, UK-wide hydrogen economy could be worth (£900) million (US$1.24 In the UK, a low-carbon hydrogen economy could deliver emissions savings equivalent to the carbon captured by 700 million trees by 2032 and is a key pillar of capitalizing on cleaner energy sources as the UK moves away from fossil fuels.

Hydrogen 321

Hydrogen Carbon Climate Change Wind 321

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 24, 2023

The alternative fuel’s CI value is divided by its Energy Economy Ratio (EER) in order to obtain the EER-adjusted CI value, representing the emissions which occur from the alternative fuel per MJ of conventional fuel displaced. Compliance with the LCFS began in 2011. Fuels are compared to an annually declining baseline.

Clean 367

Clean Cleaning Diesel California 367

Green Car Congress

MAY 20, 2022

Designed as an open vehicle platform, the MEB electric platform and its components allows car manufacturers to build their portfolio of electrified vehicles, quickly and cost-effectively. The MEB is thus progressively developing into the leading open platform for e-mobility, generating significant volume and economies of scale.

India 186

India SUV Climate Protection Climate 186

Green Car Congress

JULY 20, 2023

The three-year research project, ‘ CliNeR-ECo ’, is funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) with initial work having already commenced at the beginning of 2023. For us, the path to the decarbonization of the maritime economy begins with the switch to climate-neutral fuels.

Mariner 150

Mariner Engine Climate Concept 150

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 18, 2020

A combination of falling costs for solar and wind power, improved performance as well as economies of scale for electrolyzers could make it possible. However, regulations, market design and the costs of power and electrolyzer production are still major barriers to the uptake of green hydrogen, the IRENA report says.

Hydrogen 482

Hydrogen Renewable Low Cost Green 482

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Saying that “ investment-grade climate change and clean energy policy is required to shift private sector investment from high-carbon to low-carbon assets ”, a group of 285 investors has urged governments and international policy makers to take new and meaningful steps in the fight against climate change.

Climate Change 360

Climate Change Climate Global Energy 360

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The Strategy is designed to spur investment and partnerships to establish Canada as a global supplier of hydrogen, and to increase domestic production. Under Canada’s leadership, that initiative focused on accelerating the global commercialization of hydrogen and fuel cell technologies across all sectors of the economy.

Canada 334

Canada Hydrogen Clean Cleaning 334

Green Car Congress

MARCH 15, 2022

Ford, which just announced plans to introduce another 7 EVs in Europe by 2024 ( earlier post ), plans to produce an electric model for the European market based on the MEB platform. Designed as an open vehicle platform, the MEB (Modular Electric Toolkit) allows car manufacturers to electrify their portfolio quickly and cost-effectively.

Ford 344

Ford Europe Electric Electrical 344

Green Car Congress

MARCH 15, 2022

Raven SR, a renewable fuels company ( earlier post ), announced the closing of a strategic investment from Samsung Ventures, expanding Raven SR’s reach into the global market, especially in Asia-Pacific region. Samsung Ventures’ investment will expand Raven SR’s global reach to South Korea, a driving force in the hydrogen economy.

Renewable 199

Renewable Companies Fuel South Korea 199

Green Car Congress

MAY 2, 2012

The Global Fuel Economy Initiative ( GFEI ) ( earlier post ) launched its second three-year effort to improve vehicle fuel economy around the world at the International Transport Forum in Leipzig. Indeed whilst there has been tremendous policy progress in several major markets, in some places fuel economy is actually getting worse.

Fuel Economy 231

Fuel Economy Economy Global Fuel 231

Green Car Congress

JUNE 10, 2021

The hydrogen liquefaction facility will play a critical role in the developing hydrogen economy across Western Canada. Hydrogen is seen as having a substantial technological advantage over battery electric vehicles in heavy-duty applications due to those vehicles’ duty-cycles, especially in Canada’s extreme climate conditions.

Hydrogen 450

Hydrogen Production Energy Canada 450

Green Car Congress

APRIL 23, 2021

Topsoe is providing engineering and design services currently and will supply catalyst and proprietary hardware to the facility. Nacero’s Penwell facility will create a market for natural gas that is currently vented or flared and is expected to double the US market for captured bio-methane.

Gasoline 221

Gasoline Turkmenistan Gas Carbon 221

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The electrochemical storage of electricity will be as important a technology to the economy of the 21 st century as the semiconductor chip has been. Lithium-based batteries are also critical for achieving US climate objectives. This is up from the 30% domestic value-added most likely to result from doing business as usual.

Boston Consulting Group 273

Boston Consulting Group Batteries Battery Supplies 273

Green Car Congress

JUNE 10, 2022

he intention in designing the new A range was to come up with an eco-friendly (100 per cent zero emissions), comfortable, safe, timeless and sustainable bus range that can be used in urban and regional transport in Europe. More than ever, we are ready to play a significant role on the European public transport market.

Hydrogen 418

Hydrogen Range Fuel Batteries 418

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Research areas of focus include genome design; digitalization and automation; prescriptive intervention; and systems-based farm management. Finally, USDA has set benchmarks; these targets will help measure progress toward meeting the food, fiber, fuel, feed, and climate demands of the future.

United States 373

United States Waste Renewable Carbon 373

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The facility, already being executed, will make Edmonton, Alberta the center of western Canada’s hydrogen economy and set the stage for Air Products to operate one of the most competitive and lowest-carbon-intensity hydrogen networks in the world.

Canada 221

Canada Hydrogen Production Energy 221

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 21, 2020

In 2018, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) issued a report indicating that in addition to significant emissions reductions, removing atmospheric CO 2 is necessary to attain the 1.5 As announced in May 2019, the engineering and design for the first facility to be built through this agreement is already underway.

Carbon 221

Carbon Companies Climate Tax Credit 221

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 10, 2020

ABB was already commissioned in 2018 as technology partner to deliver 340 high-power chargers to IONITY and was the first to market in Europe with 350 kW chargers featuring liquid cooled cables. The customized chargers being supplied by ABB for IONITY are ABB’s slimmest design to date and align with IONITY’s design needs.

Europe 243

Europe Financing DC Switzerland 243

Green Car Congress

JULY 14, 2021

To improve and speed up its mechatronics platform competencies, the Group will invest around €800 million into a new Research & Development facility in Wolfsburg, where the core of the SSP platform and its modules will be designed. By 2040, virtually 100% of Volkswagen vehicles in all of the world’s core markets will be climate-neutral.

Manufacturer 435

Manufacturer Auto Fleet Future 435

Green Car Congress

JUNE 19, 2020

This experience in designing, planning, and installing high-power chargers for electric trucks has taught us how critical it is to engage a variety of stakeholders early on. million from CARB as part of California Climate Investments (CCI). contract to the Volvo Group to design and implement the project.

Volvo 427

Volvo California All-Electric North America 427

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 19, 2020

Develop international partnerships and open up new markets. Canada’s strengthened climate plan, A Healthy Environment and a Healthy Economy, underlines that SMRs have the potential to reduce emissions, decarbonize heavy industry and spur economic development.

Canada 225

Canada Coal Environment 2018 225

Green Car Congress

APRIL 21, 2023

The BMW Group is heading up a new project that explores the circular economy in automotive manufacturing. To help achieve this, the recyclability of the materials used is already taken into account during the design process for new models.

BMW 273

BMW Vehicles Economy Universal 273

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

AAA conducted primary research to understand the effects of ambient temperature on the range and equivalent fuel economy of five battery electric vehicles (BEVs) sold throughout the United States: the BMW i3, Chevrolet Bolt, Nissan LEAF, Tesla Model S 75D and the Volkswagen e-Golf. Evaluated ambient temperatures included 20°F, 75°F and 95°F.

Range 220

Range Fuel Economy Economy Green Cars 220

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2022

Among other climate-focused goals, the company is setting the stage to advance the hydrogen economy in Korea. With the announcement of its 2030 Vision in May 2022, LOTTE Chemical HQ defined clear pathways and directives for decarbonization while simultaneously achieving record revenue growth. Earlier post.).

Hydrogen 413

Hydrogen America South Korea Light 413

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

The GFEI, a partnership of international agencies and top energy policy experts, suggests that these cost savings could in part be used to help offset the costs of developing a global market for electric vehicles over this time frame, since the savings are estimated to be at least four times bigger than these costs.

Fuel Economy 225

Fuel Economy Economy Plug-in Plug 225