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8 countries commit to increase the share of EVs in their government fleets

Green Car Congress

At the Marrakech Climate Change Conference (COP22), eight nations—Canada, China, France, Japan, Norway, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the US— signed a Government Fleet Declaration , pledging to increase the share of electric vehicles in their government fleets and calling for other governments to join them.

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Scania leading full-scale autonomous truck platoon project in Singapore; 4-truck convoys

Green Car Congress

These will be conducted by Scania and Toyota at their respective research centers in Sweden and Japan, to leverage their existing development work. Autonomous vehicles and platooning are cornerstones of future sustainable transport systems. Scania has recently been engaged as the lead partner in the €5.4-million

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Drive Electric Submission on the Emissions Reduction Plan Discussion Document

Drive Electric

Drive Electric has advocated for a comprehensive plan to decarbonise transport for the past two years. Our submission and inputs relate specifically to accelerating the uptake of e-mobility, but we recognise that decarbonising transport is much wider than that. The Emissions Reduction Plan (ERP) has the opportunity to be that plan.