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BMW Accused of Emissions Cheating, Does Anyone Really Care?

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Claims have been made that the automaker used an illegal defeat device on select models to achieve lower tailpipe emissions during testing. It’s a situation reminiscent of the Volkswagen Dieselgate scandal from 2015. liter diesel motor contain software designed to skirt emission regulations.

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Honeywell Expects Turbocharged Engine Segment to Double by 2015

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Honeywell expects the global turbo segment to double in the next five years, from 17 million new turbo vehicles in 2009 to 35 million in 2015. In China, turbocharging will grow from approximately 10% today to 20% by 2015. million engines in 2009 to six million engines in 2015. Power & Associates, and R.L. Polk & Co.,

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Roland Berger study outlines integrated vehicle and fuels roadmap for further abating transport GHG emissions 2030+ at lowest societal cost

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A new study by consultancy Roland Berger defines an integrated roadmap for European road transport decarbonization to 2030 and beyond; the current regulatory framework for vehicle emissions, carbon intensity of fuels and use of renewable fuels covers only up to 2020/2021. GHG abatement in road transport sector will cost approx.

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How many vehicles can the earth sustain?

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By 2010, we were at 1 billion vehicles. By 2015, there were 1.3 First, it is not reasonable to assume that, by 2050, every household in the world will be able to afford a vehicle. From that level, a 10-fold increase to 100 million vehicles was reached by 1956, 36 years later. billion vehicles. billion (up from the current 7.6

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Hyundai NEXO FCEV and Kona electric CUV win spots in 2019 WardsAuto 10 Best Engines

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NEXO leads Hyundai Motor’s plans in development of zero-emission vehicles. The new electric CUV offers youthful design, sporty driving character, leading safety technology and advanced infotainment features in an affordable, compact footprint along with an abundant suite of standard safety equipment. liter), 2010 (4.6-liter)

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Volkswagen Group now planning 22M EVs in ten years; 70 new electric models by 2028

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Compensate for remaining emissions that cannot be avoided. The 2025 target is to reduce the CO 2 footprint of the vehicle fleet by 30 percent across the lifecycle compared to 2015. At the same time, CO2 emissions at all plants are to be cut 50% by 2025 compared with 2010. A detailed roadmap is currently being drawn up.

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‘Hatchbacks are here to stay; no guarantee that SUVs will remain popular in the future’: RC Bhargava | Autocar Professional

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From 2010-2015, there was a lot of action in the hatchback space. What can he afford? Technological advancements will give small car buyers a more affordable vehicle in the future. Tax based on carbon emissions could be one idea worth following up on. But one thing is clear: Hatchbacks are here to stay.

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