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Volkswagen & Siemens launch joint electric mobility pilot project in Rwanda

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Volkswagen Mobility Solutions Rwanda offers mobility solutions services such as ride-hailing and corporate car sharing. Africa is the last frontier for the automotive industry. Volkswagen’s long-term goal is to play a leading and pioneering role in the development of the automotive industry in the continent.

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COP26 declaration on accelerating the transition to 100% zero emission cars and vans

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All governments should also support the transition of these light vehicles to zero emission vehicles; Kenya; Secretariat of Economy, Mexico; Morocco; Paraguay; Rwanda; Turkey; Uruguay. Unilever; Vattenfall; Zenith; Zurich. Financial institutions: Aviva; NatWest.

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Up close and personal with Volkswagen’s e-Golf carbon offset project: Garcia River Forest

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It’s actually a corporate objective. Large family and industrial timber interests (including the Garcia River Forest) own 75% of the watershed; 15% is under agricultural use, and 10% is held in small private ownerships. The carbon offset program is a key element of Volkswagen’s holistic approach to e-Mobility.

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How Will EV Charging Powered by Renewable Energy Create a Greener World

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The tectonic-plate-related power is generated most in Iceland, El Salvador, New Zealand, Kenya, and the Philippines. First name * Last name * Company name * Corporate Email *. Renewables Depending on the Weather. Solar and wind are the easiest to locate, scale, and convert to energy. Contact us to learn more.