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COP26 declaration on accelerating the transition to 100% zero emission cars and vans

Green Car Congress

Signatories by category: Governments: Austria; Azerbaijan; Cambodia; Canada; Cape Verde; Chile; Croatia; Cyprus; Denmark; El Salvador; Finland; Iceland; Ireland; Israel; Lithuania; Luxembourg; Netherlands; New Zealand; Norway; Poland; Slovenia; Sweden; United Kingdom. —COP 26 Declaration.

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Elon Musk shares update on Tesla’s in-house collision repair and insurance efforts

Teslarati

Tesla Insurance has expanded to Texas, Illinois, and Washington in the United States. The company has also set the board to launch Tesla Insurance in other countries , like Israel, China, and some nations in Europe. Do you have anything to share with the Teslarati Team?

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Renault-Nissan Alliance Signs Zero-Emission Partnership in Vancouver

Green Car Congress

Renault-Nissan Alliance has begun ZEV initiatives in Kanagawa Prefecture and Yokohama in Japan, as well as in Israel, Denmark, Portugal, Monaco, the UK, France, Switzerland, Ireland, China and Hong Kong.

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The irrational argument against government intervention with EVs & ICE vehicle bans

Plug In India

Here are countries that have announced ICE Car bans Norway - 2025 South Korea - 2025 Belgium - 2026 Austria - 2027 Slovenia - 2030 Iceland - 2030 Netherlands - 2030 Denmark - 2030 Ireland - 2030 Israel - 2030 Sweden - 2030 India - 2030 Washington - 2030 Scotland - 2032 Japan - 2035 United Kingdom - 2035 Canada - 2035/2040 China - 2040 The European (..)

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Nissan and Europcar Form EV Partnership

Green Car Congress

The Alliance Renault-Nissan has begun Zero Emission Vehicles initiatives in Kanagawa Prefecture and Yokohama in Japan, as well as in Israel, Denmark, Portugal, Monaco, UK, France, Switzerland, Ireland, Hong Kong, Singapore, and China.

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Celebrating the Life of University of Texas Professor Mo-Shing Chen

Cars That Think

Participants have come from China, Israel, Japan, Korea, Latvia, Macedonia, Spain, and Russia. Many of them were supported by Consolidated Edison (ConEd) of New York and the Electric Power Research Institute , in Washington, D.C.

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Why Are Modern Vehicles So Much Bigger?

The Truth About Cars

Production was down, shipping routes were closed, and OPEC nations issued embargoes that ensured the United States would be punished for allying itself with Israel. Here’s an example from The Washington Post.