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Renewable-methanol fueled Geely cars in fleet testing in Iceland; 70% reduction in WTW CO2 compared to gasoline

Green Car Congress

For the last 18 months, a fleet of 6 methanol-fueled versions of the Geely Emgrand 7 cars have been in Iceland. Among drivers testing the vehicles were CRI staff and members of the Icelandic Automobile Association as well as several local service providers in the auto industry. Geely is a shareholder ($45.5-million

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Lessons From Norway’s Journey To Becoming The Global Leader In EV Adoption

Wallbox

That’s around 16 times the GHG emissions of Iceland at that time, or the equivalent gas emissions of over 11 million vehicles in one year. The induction technology involved uses charging plates installed in the road at taxi ranks which link to receivers installed within the taxi, making charging more efficient.

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EV myths busted: Are electric vehicles actually good for the environment?

Drive Electric NZ

Most major petrol companies have also installed EV chargers at many of their sites. New Zealand has the third highest rate of renewable energy as a portion of primary supply in the OECD (after Norway and Iceland). There are thousands of public electric vehicle charging stations across New Zealand. THE BOTTOM LINE. THE BOTTOM LINE.

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EV myths busted: Are electric vehicles actually good for the environment?

Drive Electric NZ

Most major petrol companies have also installed EV chargers at many of their sites. New Zealand has the third highest rate of renewable energy as a portion of primary supply in the OECD (after Norway and Iceland). There are thousands of public electric vehicle charging stations across New Zealand. THE BOTTOM LINE. THE BOTTOM LINE.