Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 28, 2019

The study, which is also testing Ford PHEVs on the streets of London and Valencia, Spain, aims to better analyse and show the real-world benefits of such vehicles for the environment and for commercial vehicle owners and operators. Ford is extending its European plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) trial to Cologne.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 27, 2015

The study found that 60% of the winter primary hydrocarbon hydroxyl radical reactivity in London is from those diesel-related hydrocarbons; the authors predicted that the longer-chain HCs contribute up to 50 % of the ozone production potential in London. Dunmore et al. Dunmore et al. Dunmore et al.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 18, 2020

Electric cars are becoming an attractive business proposition for high-mileage vehicle operators such as ride-sharer Uber in key EU capitals such as Paris, Berlin, Madrid and Lisbon, a new study by research and campaign group Transport & Environment (T&E) has found. Charging is a key barrier for the uptake of EVs by professional drivers.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 31, 2011

BMW Group and Vattenfall Europe have begun a second phase of the Mini E test fleet in Berlin, with the transfer of 70 MINI E electric vehicles to private customers (30 units) and fleet users (40 units). In cooperation with the Federal Environment Ministry, BMW AG in China, together with the Society for International Cooperation (GIC) Ltd.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 2, 2022

It also aims to reduce the impact on the environment, in particular thanks to the know-how of Managem Group which has optimized energy efficiency at its facilities through the growing use of green energies, more than 80% of which come from wind power. billion from 2025 and a target of €3 billion.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 2, 2016

This is not just about linking up individual services, but about creating an integrated mobility ecosystem centered on people and the environment. As key milestones in their future expansion, the two companies announced Gett’s market launch in Germany and other countries across Europe. —Ole Harms.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 6, 2024

Tempo by Hilton is offering rooms divided into three zones, including “an enveloping sleep environment” with a Sealy Accelerate temperature-controlled mattress and sound-absorbing acoustics; lights that dim at sunset; and, in some rooms, Peloton bikes, for people who consider exercise their Ambien. Starting at £500, guests can see Ms.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 21, 2022

The report notes that on 8 March 2022, the London Metals Exchange (LME) abruptly halted trading in nickel, which had reached $100,000 per tonne. In an era of unparalleled geopolitical friction, how China’s dominance will affect emissions reduction goals in places like the United States and Europe remains to be seen.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

However, this alone will not drive the widespread change needed to really make an impact on the environment, and this challenge cannot be put on the shoulders of motorists alone. The pandemic has seen a wave of strong activism and more conversations around sustainability, which has driven the nation to re-evaluate mobility solutions.

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Cars That Think

MAY 26, 2023

yesterday announced that it has launched the latest version of its Lite3 robotic dog in Europe. Deep Robotics ] Estimating terrain traversability in off-road environments requires reasoning about complex interaction dynamics between the robot and these terrains. Wing ] Pollen Robotics’ team will be going to ICRA 2023 in London!

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Green Car Congress

MAY 28, 2020

The new European regional dataset includes image annotations captured in London (England); Paris (France); Madrid, Toledo, Granada and Malaga (Spain). The images were taken in a variety of driving environments in each city, including various lighting and weather conditions. and Santa Barbara, Calif.,

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 9, 2019

The ULEZ now operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, every day of the year within the same area of central London as the Congestion Charge. Non-Londoners were in favor of ULEZ, with 35% saying they thought their nearest city would benefit from the introduction of a ULEZ charge. tonnes) and buses/coaches (over 5 tonnes).

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Nature: Protecting and restoring the natural environment, planting 30,000 hectares of trees every year. Innovation and finance: Developing the technologies needed to reach these new energy ambitions and make the City of London the global center of green finance.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 17, 2023

We propose Kinodynamic Fabrics as an approach for the specification, solution and simultaneous execution of multiple motion tasks in real-time while being reactive to dynamism in the environment. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion. ARL ] Thanks, Kostas!

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Green Car Congress

JULY 1, 2019

By 2050, experts project that 84% people in Europe will live in urban areas. The century-old car-centred view of personal transport takes a heavy toll on the economy, society and environment, says the JRC team. In some urban areas, such as London, commuters lose up to 100 hours per year in congestion. —Biagio Ciuffo.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 23, 2018

The original Clean Air Act of 1956 focused on tackling smoke and sulfur dioxide in the wake of the five-day Great Smog event that was directly linked to the deaths of more than 4,000 Londoners. However, they are both challenges that the UK needs to overcome, as they are both damaging to our health and the environment.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 6, 2016

Following its launch in Munich in June 2011, DriveNow has constantly expanded its mobility services in Europe and now has more than 600,000 customers. In Germany, DriveNow records an average of over half a million journeys every month.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 1, 2020

In Europe, for example, on- and off-shore wind energy potential is estimated to be ten times greater than the annual demand. [ However, wind and solar generation is location specific, and it is not as simple as transmitting wind power from Scotland to power homes in London. European Environment Agency, 2009. [ 1 ] Swart, R.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 1, 2017

Funding is divided into 4 streams and ideas include projects using cars and pods platooning, or going in formation, to transport passengers from Stockport train station to Manchester Airport, create vehicles capable of driving in a range of road environments and technology which could make any car operate autonomously.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

The report—“Combining Multiple Climate Policy Instruments: How not to do it”, points out that a Europe-wide cap on emissions under the EU Emissions Trading Scheme means that the rest of Europe will continue to emit up to this capped level whatever policy instruments are introduced at a national level.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 15, 2016

Several ongoing pilot programs include GoPark, which is building a predictive parking system in London capable of directing drivers to streets where they are most likely to find a space; also in London is GoDrive, a car-sharing program that provides vehicles with guaranteed parking at busy locations. Investing $4.5 Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 22, 2018

In EMeRGe the composition of the plumes of pollution entering and leaving Europe and leaving Asia will be measured by performing optimized transects and vertical profiling. —DLR research pilot Stefan Grillenbeck. EMeRGe comprises more than 50 partners from 17 different countries, including 27 partner institutions from Asia.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

Over the last five years, the company has been able to reduce the CO 2 emissions of its new passenger car fleet in Europe by more than 20%, to 140 g/km. Daimler has the declared aim of adopting a pioneering role in climate protection, and has made a major step further forward on the way to achieving this, the company said.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 11, 2012

55.3 ± 7.0%, 10.7 ± 2.3%, and 38.1 ± 9.7%, respectively, at their sampling site at Marleybone Road, London. A separate study has predicted that in central Europe, the contribution of nonexhaust PM to total traffic emissions will increase to 80?90% 90% by the end of this decade.

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Electric Vehicles India

AUGUST 25, 2021

London is one of our initial launch markets and important for Volta Trucks so bringing the Volta Zero to UK customers to better understand their needs will give us vital learnings as we plan for the first vehicles to be on the UK’s roads next year.” ” About Volta Trucks.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

The Transit Custom PHEV will be offered in a range of high-specification series, and offering driver assistance technologies including Active Park Assist and Lane-Keeping Aid supported by standard electric power-assisted steering that is optimized for city driving and easy maneuvering in busy commercial environments.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 15, 2016

Experts contributed from ten institutions across Africa, Europe and America, including the US Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), the World Bank and Imperial College London in the UK. —Jeremy Woods.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 18, 2021

Originally published on Transport & Environment. By Eoin Bannon The average British car sits parked for more than 95% of the time, and when used rarely travels very far: well under half the journeys undertaken by car are under five miles. Some 29% of cars drive less than 5,000 miles in a year. A large proportion of […].

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Steve Reed, the Labour Party’s Shadow Secretary for the Environment (apparently that’s the actual job title), criticized the decision. But citizens are up in arms about energy prices across the entirety of Europe, with U.K. He claimed his political allies were wholly committed to adhere to the 2030 combustion ban.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

million) UK-CITE (UK Connected Intelligent Transport Environment) project will create the first test route capable of testing both vehicle-to-vehicle and vehicle-to-infrastructure systems on public roads in the UK. Jaguar Land Rover is participating in two new projects in the UK worth a combined £11 million (US$15.7 million (US$7.9-million)

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 2, 2009

There are more than 2,000 REVA electric cars already on the roads in London and Bangalore, with a distribution network being built up across Europe, South America and parts of Asia. Earlier post.).

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Creative Greenius

MARCH 6, 2019

By the end of October she was speaking at the Declaration of Rebellion, at Parliament Square, in London. The first media notice Greta got was from the BBC in September of last year. In November she gave a widely noticed and watched TED talk. By early December Great was at the UN Climate Talks in Poland and addressing the attendees.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Sixty volts is defined by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) regulation R100 as the boundary between low and high voltage in a direct current circuit, and so is a critical point where a step change in system cost can be identified.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 26, 2009

If similar improvements can be realized in Europe, the results would make a significant contribution to the development of these features in next-generation Information Technology (IT) & Telematics systems. In a similar trial in Japan, drivers reduced fuel usage by an average of 18%, with comparable reductions in CO 2 emissions.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The introduction of the low emission zone (LEZ) in London, UK, has only contributed to modest reductions in exposure to NO x from diesel vehicles, and these improvements appear to have little effect on the lung health of children, according to an open-access observational study published in the journal The Lancet Public Health.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 8, 2009

These vehicles will be provided to customers participating in various mobility projects in major cities in Europe and the US, in order to generate additional feedback from the use under everyday conditions. The smart fortwo electric drive proves that emission-free driving in an urban environment is already feasible today. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2009

Ford of Europe is specially developing the prototype Focus BEVs to participate in the scheme and test the technology’s suitability for potential future application in Ford’s European passenger car range. London South East Bid. 60 vehicles are planned for the London South East region. EEMS Accelerate.

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