Green Car Congress

AUGUST 3, 2022

A critical aspect of vehicle performance, EMC is the ability of electrical equipment and systems to function correctly in their electromagnetic environment. New Range Rover Sport, which launched in May, was the first vehicle to undergo a bespoke testing program at the in-house facility.

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JANUARY 19, 2013

At the conclusion of the International Negotiating Committee on Mercury ( INC5 ) meeting in Geneva ( earlier post ), nations agreed on a global, legally-binding treaty to prevent mercury emissions and releases. The international negotiators selected the Global Environment Facility (GEF) to fund implementation of the new Mercury Convention.

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MAY 7, 2022

In parallel to the successful launch of DRIVE PILOT in Germany, Mercedes-Benz aims to obtain regulatory series approval for the two US states of California and Nevada by the end of the year, provided the legal situation permits the system operation. Since then, it can be implemented in Europe. 157 for a Level 3 system.

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APRIL 21, 2024

In addition, some riders prefer the “private environment” offered by Waymo’s robotaxis for trips to and from medical appointments. The data also shows that over 12,000 individual rides ended within the census tract in the Mission Bay, though the company has conducted driverless rides in every census tract within the city.

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DECEMBER 20, 2010

While all members of the EPG have and continue to support the development and use of safe and sustainable alternative fuels, the action EPA has taken to permit E-15 to be sold as a legal fuel, even if limited only to certain products, will have adverse consequences for the environment and consumers.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Mercedes-Benz is the first automotive company to meet the demanding legal requirements of UN-R157 for a Level 3 system for conditionally automated driving. With the opening of the Road Traffic Act (StVG) for Level 3 systems in 2017, Germany was the first country to create a legal basis for the intended use of these systems.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Peopletrail actively tracks the regulatory and legal environment that surrounds employment and criminal background screening. The post Regulatory & Legal Alerts – October 2017 appeared first on Peopletrail. This helps you remain compliant with the FCRA, EEOC, and other regulatory standards or agencies.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources, and Joyce Murray, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, released a statement confirming Canada’s position: Canada does not currently have a domestic legal framework that would permit seabed mining; and In the absence of such a framework, the Government of Canada will not authorize (..)

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

Mexico’s Federal Ministry of the Environment recently notified Tesla in the United States of the permit approval. Tesla Gigafactory Mexico received approval for construction in the form of federal land use permits. Tesla is at the forefront of Governor Sepúlveda’s presidential campaign for next year’s election.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 29, 2022

Blackstone, together with a German industry and research consortium, will take the validated laboratory results of the 3D-printed solid-state batteries to the stage of demonstration in a real environment within the next three years. million (subject to the grant decision becoming legally valid).

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OCTOBER 23, 2023

On Monday, October 23, 2023, Brandenburg’s State Office of the Environment rejected objections against Tesla’s plans to expand Gigafactory Berlin. Zschiegner is from the State Office of the Environment. He stated that Tesla’s updates to its documents are legal.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Brandenburg’s State Office for the Environment decided to repeat the discussion procedure for Tesla’s final permit. According to Brandenburg’s Ministry of the Environment, the State Office of the Environment thought it would be best to repeat the procedure to ensure that Tesla’s final permit is legally sound.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 28, 2022

In Part 1, our guest writer covered some of the privacy concerns people would face in a post-Roe environment. This article is provided for informational purposes only, is not legal advice, and CleanTechnica does not encourage readers to violate laws in the state they live in.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Robotic Research has successfully deployed autonomous and robotics solutions on roadways around the globe as well as in the industry’s harshest, unstructured environments. Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP acted as legal advisor, and Covington & Burling LLP acted as special counsel to Robotic Research.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 14, 2020

Testing of two popular Euro 6d-temp diesels by Ricardo, commissioned by the environmental NGO Transport & Environment (T&E), has found that the periodic regeneration of diesel particulate filters (DPFs) in the light-duty vehicles can generate spikes of particulate emissions of more than 1,000 times the normal rate.

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MARCH 2, 2020

—Environment Minister Franz Untersteller. The funding is spread over four years and is made available as part of the Baden-Württemberg Automotive Industry Strategy Dialogue (SDA). In this way, we conserve rare raw materials and also advance the German industrial location.

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DECEMBER 7, 2021

The Suppliers Partnership for the Environment (SP) and the Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) have published a new guidance document, “ Measuring Recycled Content of Automotive Products.”.

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AUGUST 22, 2023

The EU will create legal framework conditions for battery recycling throughout Europe from 2023 with its revised Battery Directive. Due to high investment costs, the current structure of the value chain will move toward large recycling centers, according to the analysis published jointly with PwC Strategy&. —Dr Jörn Neuhausen

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AUGUST 12, 2019

Continental has submitted a plan of action to the Lower Saxony Ministry for the Environment, Energy, Construction and Climate Protection with which the company intends immediately to reduce the lead content in some of its electronic components to legally prescribed maximum quantities in accordance with the End of Life Vehicles Directive.

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OCTOBER 24, 2023

However, the State Office for the Environment (LfU) argued that the changes were legal and were only meant to add clarifications or corrections to the details. The news also comes after years of criticisms and legal issues lodged at the factory’s water consumption. What are your thoughts?

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

times over the legal NO x limit of 80 mg/km (hence up to 168 mg/km) until the end of 2020, and 43% more (up to 114 mg/km) with no set end date. With these exemptions, cars were allowed to emit 2.1 The conformity factor was particularly useful for diesels. —Esther De Lange, Parliament’s rapporteur on the file. Background.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021

They are applicable to both outdoor and indoor environments globally, and cover all settings. The development of these global AQGs was overseen by a steering group led by the WHO European Centre for Environment and Health. It was based on evidence obtained from six systematic reviews that considered more than 500 papers.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 8, 2023

Musk’s legal team has argued that the CEO believes there is a lack of unbiased jurors in the Bay Area. The legal action is based on Musk’s infamous “funding secured” tweet, which expressed his intention to take Tesla private at a price of $420 per share.

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MAY 9, 2022

Developed by the Environment and Natural Resources Division (ENRD) in partnership with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the strategy will ensure that the entire Department is using all available legal tools to promote environmental justice.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2018

Automated Valet Parking, to the extent legally allowed where used, enables vehicles to proceed to an assigned space and for the user to retrieve the vehicle via their smartphone. In modern urban parking environments, shortages of parking spaces, locating suitable parking spots, and other issues, present inconveniences for vehicle owners.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 11, 2018

The law firm of Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP has filed a class-action lawsuit accusing Ford and Bosch of knowingly installing emissions-cheating software devices in 2011-2017 Ford 250 and 350 Super Duty diesel pickup trucks, allowing the affected pickups to pollute at levels up to 50 times legal limits. Ford called the claim “baseless”.

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DECEMBER 27, 2023

.” Unlike traditional corporations solely focused on shareholder value, xAI’s legal structure as a benefit corporation formalizes its commitment to positive societal and environmental outcomes.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 8, 2020

Rare-earth metals drive up the cost of electric-car production and take a larger toll on environments when not responsibly or legally mined. It's one of few blemishes on electric-vehicle production since the 1990s that persist to today.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 1, 2020

Projects of the legally independent entity are to be carried out for Audi. The Audi location in Neckarsulm also offers an ideal testing and application environment for IT solutions in the field of digital production. XL2 is designed to enable end-to-end digital manufacturing, covering all central.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2022

The frame agreements will form the legal basis for the supply of the facility with cathode active material, anode active material, separators, electrolyte, Al-foil, Cu-foil, and insulation material, comprising more than 90% of the material required on both a value and volume basis. Tilo Hauke, EVP of Supply Chain in FREYR.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Mercedes said its initial rollout to two western states would expand to others in the future but noted the differing legal frameworks in other areas. & Level 3 systems, also called conditional automation, control the vehicle in most situations and can detect changes in the surrounding environment.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

In addition to examining the technical and legal requirements, the review of this option also includes the possibility of a complete spin-off. In such a highly volatile and dynamic environment, we now need clarity fast regarding the next steps, as well as a high degree of independence and flexibility. —Andreas Wolf.

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APRIL 17, 2024

Electric cars are becoming more popular because they help the environment, cost less, and have new technology. A dash cam with parking mode can record vandalism, giving clear proof of the damage and helping to file insurance claims or take legal action. It can be expensive and make people feel upset.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 30, 2020

Berkeley Law’s Center for Law, Energy and the Environment (CLEE) released a new report “ Legal Grounds: Law and Policy Options to Facilitate a Phase-Out of Fossil Fuel Production in California.”. —“Legal Grounds”. California is the seventh-largest oil-producing state in the US.

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DECEMBER 7, 2021

Honda failed these tests demonstrating evaporative emissions of gasoline above the legal limit. Honda’s engines failed to meet the 24-hour evaporative standards determined by testing engines while cycling from typical night-to-day temperatures found in California. Small off-road engines are a major source of pollution in California.

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FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Two French environmental NGOs—France Nature Environment (FNE) and Réseau Action Climat ( RAC )—along with European umbrella NGO Transport & Environment (T&E), have released initial test results from the Royal Commission’s inquiry into diesel engine NO x emissions in France. The Royal Commission is testing 100 vehicles.

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AUGUST 15, 2020

The involved US authorities are the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the California Air Resources Board (CARB), the Environment and Natural Resources Division of the US Department of Justice (DOJ), the California Attorney General’s Office, and the US Customs and Border Protection. The company has cooperated fully with the U.S.

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