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Green Car Congress
JUNE 8, 2020
The 100% renewable electricity mix in Chengdu is the result of a newly signed supply contract and will reduce the plant’s CO 2 emissions by more than 11,000 tonnes per year. By 2040, Volvo Cars aims to be a climate-neutral company. These and other measures are part of the climate plan Volvo Cars launched late last year.
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 16, 2021
The main benefit of this is that it makes charging with self-generated solar power even easier for owners of photovoltaic systems. Electricity tariffs and algorithms already make it possible to charge the car at the point at which a lot of renewable energy is available. Volkswagen intends to be climate-neutral by 2050 at the latest.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 25, 2020
Ford Motor Company intends to achieve carbon neutrality globally by 2050, while setting interim targets to address climate change challenges more urgently. That means energy would come only from sources that naturally replenish—such as hydropower, geothermal, wind or solar. Ford is investing more than $11.5
Plug N Drive
MAY 1, 2024
Presently, there are well over 700,000 electric and hybrid electric vehicles on Canadian roads and over 70 different EV models available, with more on the way at increasingly affordable prices. With over 83 percent of Canada’s electricity coming from non-emitting sources (e.g.,
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 2, 2020
The findings from this vehicle LCA study , the production of which was led by Ricardo and funded by the European Commission, DG Climate Action, confirm the significant environmental benefits of electrified powertrains (particularly of battery electric vehicles) for all of the road vehicle types assessed. —Nikolas Hill.
Green Car Congress
JULY 13, 2021
In 2019, Amazon announced plans to obtain 100,000 electric delivery vehicles. UPS has ordered 10,000 of them and FedEx plans to be fully electric by 2040. A vehicle charged from solar or wind energy and a vehicle charged from a coal- or natural gas-fired power plant will have very different environmental impacts.
Plug N Drive
MARCH 20, 2024
Presently, there are well over 700,000 electric and hybrid electric vehicles on Canadian roads and over 70 different EV models available, with more on the way at increasingly affordable prices. With over 83 percent of Canada’s electricity coming from non-emitting sources (e.g.,
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