Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2013

There are also vehicles produced from May 2013 and approved under an extension of a previous type approval granted by the German authority, whose legal status needs to be investigated further, Tajani said. The relevant national authorities, in Germany, are currently evaluating this.

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Teslarati

JULY 14, 2021

Last month, Tesla was granted an early approval which gave the company permission to conduct limited tests of its production equipment. “That shows how thoroughly and legally the State Office for the Environment works. Tesla has thus been building its Germany-based electric car factory through preliminary permits.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 10, 2015

At a press conference in Germany today, Volkswagen Group executives provided details on the status of its investigation—which is being coordinated by a special committee of the Supervisory Board—into the diesel emissions debacle. The investigation of the facts takes legal responsibility into account. Earlier post.).

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 10, 2022

In 2000, at a trade fair in Germany, an obscure Singapore company called Trek 2000 unveiled a solid-state memory chip encased in plastic and attached to a Universal Serial Bus (USB) connector. This was granted to Amir Ban, Dov Moran, and Oron Ogdan in November 2000. Electronics pirates around the world then went after the thumb drive.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

The high-voltage system is designed to cope with accidents beyond the legal requirements, with the high-voltage battery including features that ensure its safe reaction even in situations such as this. The company supplies electricity entirely from renewable sources, with a very high proportion coming from wind power.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

February, 2008 : Researchers from England, Germany, and the United States proposed replacing the term “tipping point”, which suggests a specific time frame, with “tipping elements” to describe known ecosystems in danger of collapse, yet for which a likely timeframe could not easily be estimated ( earlier post ).

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 28, 2016

While the EU sets the legal framework, national authorities are fully responsible for checking car manufacturers’ compliance. In the current system, the responsibility to remedy wrongdoings lies with the Member State in which the type approval has been granted. Neither other Member States nor the Commission can initiate a recall.

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Creative Greenius

MAY 14, 2009

I said I would consider it, but that I was really hoping to establish a precedent, legally speaking, beyond Torrance. Well you look at Germany and four companies vie for each roof space. Granted, they’re all known as known as much sunnier places than California. Yeah, especially Germany. And this is boring.

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