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Tesla had lowest tailpipe CO2 emissions & highest fuel economy in 2021 EPA Auto Trends report finds

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The report also noted that in 2021, hybrid vehicles reached a new high of 9% of all production. Other key findings from the report found that in 2021, the average estimated real-world CO2 emission rate for all new vehicles fell by 2 g/mi to 347 g/mi, which was the lowest ever measured. Your feedback is welcome.

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Electrification gaining momentum in fleet vehicle industry – Charged EVs

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In recent years, vehicle emission standards have also seen significant advancements, with a marked decrease in CO2 emissions and an increase in fuel economy. Their commitment extends beyond products with dedicated technical support from application engineers, ready to assist with product selection, testing and ramp-up.

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Citroen reveals C4 Cactus

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Citroen has revealed the production-ready version of its C4 Cactus which is set to arrive on the market this autumn. With a focus on lightweight design and a radical look, the new C-segment car will boast strong fuel economy and low CO2 emissions, expected to be officially rated as delivering up t[.].

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Lithium Battery Recycling is happening in 2022 | Attero in India | Redwood Materials

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Redwood Materials recycles scrap from battery cell production as well as batteries from cellphones, laptop computers, power tools, power banks, scooters, and electric bicycles. It extracts materials like cobalt, nickel, and lithium, which it supplies back to Panasonic and other customers to make new cells. We have great news!

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Prince Charles visits Ford’s EcoBoost plant

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While Toyota welcomes Vince Cable to mark the start of Auris hybrid production today, Ford welcomes a visit from the Prince of Wales to its Bridgend plant where it produces its low CO2 1.6 litre EcoBoost petrol engines. The Prince visits as the high tech plant celebrates its 30th birthday. Prince Charles first visited [.].

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Toyota Prius is top choice with renewable energy firm

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A leading supplier of renewable-energy heating products is encouraging its drivers to choose Toyota Prius hybrid cars to help reflect the environmentally friendly nature of its business. Hoval Ltd has been impressed by the four Prius 1.5-litre The Toyotas are driven by regional sales engineers. “As

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Manufacturers sign up for scrappage scheme

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“Chrysler welcomes the vehicle scrappage scheme and will continue to offer new and current customers great value-for-money products,&# he said. The incentive will apply to vehicles such as the Peugeot 207, Europe’s best selling low CO2 car in 2008. The scrappage scheme comes into effect on May 18.