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Danger signs! Latest research shows top ICE brands including Toyota, Ford and Nissan struggling to hit new Aussie CO2 limits

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New research has shown how much trouble some top brands including Ford, Nissan, GWM and even Toyota could find themselves because of Australias new CO2 emissions reduction scheme if they dont transition to electric vehicles quickly enough. billion in 2029. billion in 2029. READ MORE: Which is best for the environment: EV or ICE?

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Wrong! Coalition’s decision to axe NVES penalties is based on outdated research

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The justification used by the federal opposition to axe penalties for excessive new vehicle CO2 emissions if elected to government has been found to be based on outdated research. Ford Everest and Isuzu MU-X diesel SUVs are culled to avoid CO2 emissions fines READ MORE: Danger signs! litre engine – was discontinued last year.

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Government to offer £3,750 to EV buyers

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The spokesperson said bands (which could expand beyond two) are determined by how much CO2 is emitted in an EV’s production, assessing the energy used in vehicle assembly as well as battery manufacturing. Cars deemed to be in “band one” will be discounted by the full £3750 while those in “band two” will receive up to £1500.

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Europe Accelerates EV Adoption with Policy Updates

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Continuing such growth of EV charging networks will ensure the proper infrastructure is available by 2035, when industry-insiders forecast EVs will account for about half of all vehicles in Europe. UK Removes Red Tape for EV Charging Installations The U.K.

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EIA expects 7% increase in US energy-sector CO2 emissions as economic activity increases during 2021

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EIA forecasts coal-related CO 2 emissions will increase by 17% in 2021 because the share of US electricity generated by coal has increased significantly this year. Despite significant growth in energy-related CO2 emissions as the U.S. After decreasing by 11% in 2020, US energy-related CO 2 emissions will increase by 7% to reach 4.9

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IEE forecasts electric-drive LDVs could constitute between 2 to 12% of US vehicle stock by 2035

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Forecast by LDV scenario (millions). Under its most conservative of scenarios, more than 5 million light-duty electric-drive vehicles will be on the road in the US by 2035, according to a new forecast by IEE , an institue of the Edison Foundation. —“Forecast of On-Road Electric Transportation in the US (2010-2035)”.

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GlobalData: COVID-19 puts EV sales and CO2 fleet emission targets at risk

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This could prove very problematic for the industry in a year that was supposed to mark the big shift to EVs to reduce fleet CO2 emissions in line with new tighter EU CO 2 targets. —Mike Vousden, Automotive Analyst at GlobalData.

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