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More success for UK vehicle scrappage scheme

Green Cars News

There was more joy for car manufacturers in July thanks to the UK’s car scrappage scheme. In the commercial vehicle sector meanwhile, 499 vans were registered under the scheme, meaning it accounted for 1.5 per cent of the total scrappage registrations and 3.6 per cent of overall van registrations in July.

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Gov’t, industry, national labs collaborate on comprehensive cradle-to-grave LCA study and economic assessment of LDV GHG reductions

Green Car Congress

The analysis addressed every aspect of the vehicle and fuel life cycles, including manufacturing, end-of-life disposal (recycling and scrappage), and vehicle operation, as well as fuel feedstock production and transportation, fuel production, and fuel distribution. 350 g CO2 e/mi for ICEVs and ?250

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Drive Electric Submission Land Transport (Clean Car) Amendment Bill

Drive Electric

The New Zealand light vehicle fleet, including light commercial vans and trucks, makes up 80 per cent of our transport emissions. Scrappage schemes. Further, in 2020, the Australian car industry signed up to a new voluntary agreement to reduce vehicle CO2 emissions between 2021 and 2030. Vans: 147 g CO2/km.

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Drive Electric Submission on the Emissions Reduction Plan Discussion Document

Drive Electric

The New Zealand light vehicle fleet, including light commercial vans and trucks, makes up 80 per cent of our transport emissions. . Ford’s commercial vehicles will also be zero-emissions capable by 2024. . Scrappage schemes . The OECD has conducted analysis on the components of effective ‘scrappage schemes’.