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Give credit where it’s due! Hyundai calls for more EV support under Labor’s new CO2 reduction scheme

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The Australian arm of the Korean auto giant wants increased reward for selling zero emissions vehicles in the form of ‘super credits’ so it can keep cheaper C02-emitting petrol and hybrid models in its showrooms longer. There are also two electric utes expected to go on-sale in Australia within the next couple of years.

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Earth Day 2024: each day is about reducing emissions | Autocar Professional

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Corporations and governments use it to make pledges and announce sustainability measures. And the automotive industry too is doing its bit to ensure green motoring. In CY2023, global sales of electric vehicles (EVs) scaled a new high – over 13.6 million units which constituted around 16% of global car sales.

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Toyota to produce hybrid transaxle and new gasoline engines in Poland; adjusting to shrinking diesel share in Europe

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The hybrid transaxle for Auris is currently being produced at Toyota Motor Corporation in Japan and imported to Europe. Going forward, Toyota Motor Europe expects its hybrid sales in Europe to increase from today's 31% of total sales to a target of 50% hybrid vehicles by 2020. Hybrid is a key differentiator for Toyota in Europe.

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Indian Oil plans to install 10,000 electric vehicle charging stations By 2024

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In the next three years, the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) aims to install 10,000 electric vehicle charging stations and develop plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from its activities, according to the IOC chairman. It also intends to use green hydrogen at its refineries in Mathura and Panipat in northern India.

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Toyota’s compact SUV gamble with the Taisor | Autocar Professional

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lakh ex-showroom for the Sigma (petrol) variant. It will help us bring new customers to the Toyota family and make them experience the vehicle with the 650 touchpoints we have in the country,” said Sabari Manohar, Vice President – Sales-Service-Used Car Business, Toyota Kirloskar Motor. Priced competitively between Rs 7.73

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Why Hybrids are gaining momentum amid EV frenzy | Autocar Professional

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The hybrid vehicles — dual powered by a petrol engine and an electric motor — are gathering strong traction amongst SUV buyers versus all electric battery-operated passenger vehicles. Not surprising then that the sale of mainstream hybrid vehicles is set to cross the one lakh mark in a short span of 24 months.

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New Electric Vehicle registrations predicted to be over 330,000 in 2022

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However, even taking inflation into account, it will still be far cheaper to run an electric vehicle than a traditional petrol or diesel one. Businesses are also going green and being ever-more mindful of their corporate carbon footprint. The home charger grant is also unfortunately coming to an end in March ‘22.