Green Car Congress

MARCH 14, 2016

The new car sharing economy happens in three phases: street rental service, ride sharing taxi service, and robotic service. Why go through the expense of purchasing a car, and then regular insurance and maintenance fees, when we can all embrace the new car sharing economy? —Dominique Bonte.

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Cars Economy Affordable Taxi 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 25, 2016

A majority of members use public transit less frequently; walk more frequently; use taxis less frequently; and have a range of impacts on other modes. The vast majority of respondents indicated that car2go did not result in a vehicle sale or a postponed purchase. The average age of vehicles reported sold was 14.4 Martin and Shaheen.

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North America America Cars San Diego 150

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 18, 2009

Rapid economic growth, growing mobility, increasing purchasing power, and rising demand for goods have made China one of the fastest growing—and one of the largest—auto markets in the world. 13% of passenger cars and 35% of taxis were still using carburetors. Data gathering for the Beijing study was completed in 2008.

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Emissions China Fleet Taxi 150

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 31, 2023

For some Americans it gives a chance to drive and experience a different car, maybe an electric car they might be thinking of purchasing. Where it used to be Hertz or Avis–or a taxi–the choices now are much more complex. Her insights greatly helped with this article. We covered the start-up here. One million U.S.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 26, 2009

Team partners will purchase a total of 191 commercially available light- to heavy-duty alternative-fuel and advanced-technology vehicles. The accurate and reliable data collected from the use of these vehicles will provide NYSERDA and DOE insight on how these alternative technologies operate in diverse conditions.

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Alternative Fuels Clean Cleaning Grant 236

Revenge of the Electric Car

MAY 17, 2010

In March, BYD chief executive officer Wang Chuanfu announced that in the first half of 2010 the company will sell only 100 e6 cars, to a taxi company in Shenzhen. Ernst & Young’s survey of 1,000 licensed drivers in the US found that only 10 percent of drivers would even consider purchasing a plug-in hybrid or electric vehicle.

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China E6 Gasoline-Electric Chinese 133

Drive Electric

MARCH 29, 2022

This 5-step guide contains insights from FleetPartners for fleet managers and business owners looking to transition from internal combustion engine vehicles to hybrid and electric alternatives, whether you have 1, 20 or 500 vehicles. BEVs currently have a more expensive purchase price than internal combustion engine equivalents.

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Carbon Fleet CO2 Emissions 52