Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 25, 2017

The findings, says the ITF, largely confirm initial results from simulations using mobility data from Lisbon (Portugal). Replacing all motorized road trips (private car, bus and taxi) with shared services reduced transport CO 2 emissions by 62% in the Lisbon case, while the reduction for the Helsinki Metropolitan Area was 28%.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 30, 2015

ITF researchers used actual transport data from Lisbon, Portugal, to modal the impact of two concepts: “TaxiBots”, self-driving vehicles shared simultaneously by several passengers (ride sharing) and “AutoVots”, which pick-up and drop-off single passengers sequentially (car sharing).

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EV Sales

MARCH 22, 2021

Some numbers and percentages in Europe may look different from what you see elsewhere, because I’ve added light-commercial vehicle sales to numerator and denominator, to make the comparison with other regions equitable. Claim to fame: part and parcel of the regulations-driven surge, Portugal went from 4.9% Over here in the US.

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