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US demand for petrol slumps

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The American Petroleum Institute Monthly Statistical Report revealed that June deliveries reached 9.18million barrels per day – the lowest level for June [.]. Tags: Green cars Latest news American Petroleum Society US crude oil US crude oil demand US distillate US gasoline US petrol US petrol demand US refinery.

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Demand for petrol hits lowest level since 2003

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According to the American Petroleum Institute’s Monthly Statistical Report, deliveries in the month dipped 0.4 per cent from last year to [.].

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News in brief: China petrol and diesel exports surge

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Earlier this week we looked at China’s increasing impact in the green car sector in our Green Piece Column – however, its role in a number of transport related sectors should not be overlooked.

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Tata Motors, Westport Fuel Systems in development and supply agreement; natural gas solutions to meet upcoming India BS-VI emissions standards

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Recent rules enacted in Delhi and the National Capital Region place limits on diesel and petrol vehicles while mandating natural gas for commercial vehicles such as taxis and city buses. India is one of the world’s largest commercial vehicles markets.

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Eliminate fuel vehicles in the UK to enlarge the move

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Last year the British government set a target to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars after 2030. It is part of the “green revolution” and the transition of the UK economy to clean energy. According to statistics, Shell has built about 3,600 charging piles based on the existing infrastructure in the UK.

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Number of Larger Displacement Vehicles Increasing in UK

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million in 2008, data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed. Diesel cars tend to have larger cubic capacity than their equivalent petrol model but are more fuel efficient. The number of licensed vehicles in the UK with engine capacity of more than 2,000cc increased from 2.3 million in 1999 to 4.0 Big is not always bad.

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Polestar Aims to Have World’s First Climate Neutral Car by 2030

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A Reality Check and Statistics. tonnes, and around 14 tonnes for the petrol engine powered Volvo XC40. After 50,000 miles of driving, it achieves “carbon parity” with the petrol model. A Great and Sincere Vision. Polestar’s most recent model, the Polestar 2, has a carbon footprint of roughly 26.6 Conclusions.

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