Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 30, 2010

Included among these is a pilot program for Pay As You Drive auto insurance, intended to incent reduction in vehicle miles travelled (VMT). This includes varying the rates on new car sales taxes, annual auto excise (property) taxes, and registration fees, with rates raised on low-MPG vehicles and reduced on high-MPG ones. GHG) models.

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Massachusetts 2020 Emissions Auto 244

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

The paper, “Electric Drive by ’25: How California Can Catalyze Mass Adoption of Electric Vehicles by 2025 is the tenth in a series of reports on how climate change will create opportunities for specific sectors of the business community and how policy-makers can facilitate those opportunities. —“Electric Drive by ’25”.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

4, auto [CNG]. 4, auto CVT. 4, auto CVT. 4, auto CVT. 4, auto CVT. 4, auto CVT. 4, auto CVT. 4, auto CVT. Honda Civic Natural Gas. PZEV / Bin 2. Nissan LEAF. Toyota Prius. PZEV / Bin 3. Honda Insight. Smart fortwo Cabriolet / Coupe. ULEV II / Bin 5. ULEV II / Bin 5. ULEV II / Bin 5. Honda CR-Z.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 24, 2011

67 million ha are sufficient to cover the global auto fuel requirements. According to their results, based on 2010 values: 2 million ha of land are sufficient to power the Brazilian automobile fleet; 25 million ha are enough to satisfy the needs of the US fleet; and.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 6, 2010

We congratulate the auto industry in Brazil for its vision and the boldness shown when it chose to invest heavily in Flex technology, to the point that many of these industries do not even produce vehicles powered exclusively by gasoline any more. 152,945 autos, 25,748 light commercial. —Marcos Jank, president of UNICA.

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Brazil Global Fuel Climate Change 225

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

The two companies will work together, leveraging their respective strengths in research and development, technologies, processes, equipment, logistics and industry coordination to support their shared objectives of limiting the impacts of global climate change and reducing carbon emissions.

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Climate Change Carbon Auto Climate 199

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 20, 2011

Chassis dynamometer emission testing conducted on 30 in-use Indian auto-rickshaws—two-stroke and four-stroke CNG-fueled (CNG-2S and CNG-4S) and four-stroke gasoline-fueled (PET-4S)—found that global warming commitment (GWC) associated with emissions from CNG-2S was more than twice that from CNG-4S or PET-4S, due mostly to CH 4 emissions.

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Gasoline Emissions Fuel India 287

Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 8, 2018

This week our news came mostly from follow-up insights from the LA Auto Show as well as mainly. This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending Dec.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

As long as fossil fuels remain the predominant producer of electricity in major economies such as the US and China, the impact of electrified vehicles on climate change is negligible after taking into account the energy required for the production and recycling of batteries.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

The Honda Clarity Fuel Cell sedan ( earlier post ) made its North American debut at the 2015 Los Angeles Auto Show as Honda announced additional details for the vehicle’s entry into the US market. The Clarity Fuel Cell will be available in black, white and signature red exterior paint schemes.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

A screenshot of Better Place’s in-car EV services software, code-named AutOS, introduced at Frankfurt. Inside the car, Better Place manages the vehicle’s energy plan through an on-board computing platform, code-named “AutOS.” The AutOS platform creates a personalized energy plan for each driver. Click to enlarge. Earlier post.).

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Israel Motors Motoring Motor 210

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 9, 2009

This is an important step in the fight against climate change. For the 2011 Model Year, the draft regulations would require auto companies to comply with unique fleet average GHG emission standards for passenger automobiles and light trucks aligned with applicable US fuel economy standards for the 2011 model year.

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Canada Emissions Light Gas 236

Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 16, 2014

In the interest of reducing carbon emissions to reduce climate change, regulators around the world are forcing carmakers to boost the fuel efficiency of their upcoming products--substantially.

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Auto Industry Carbon Emissions Climate Change 101

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 27, 2012

The ACC program—which applies to light-duty vehicles, light-duty trucks, and medium-duty passenger vehicles—comprises four separate regulations to address ambient air quality and climate change. On 31 August 2012, EPA announced an opportunity for public hearing and comment on the California request.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 6, 2022

As global auto manufacturers continue to invest in electrified vehicle (EV) production, internal combustion engine (ICE) powertrains dominate future US intentions, with 69% of US consumers looking to retain the technology for their next vehicle, according to Deloitte’s 2022 Global Automotive Consumer Study report.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2014

This started to change with the establishment of a more active, collaborative industrial policy driven by the need to cut carbon emissions from the sector and protect against climate change. UK auto sector turnover was £64.1 billion (US$110 billion) in 2013 compared with £46.3 billion (US$79 billion) in 2003.

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Carbon 2003 Climate Change Fuel 231

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 5, 2016

EPA’s SmartWay Transport Partnership is a market-driven initiative that empowers businesses to move goods in the cleanest, most energy-efficient way possible to protect public health and reduce the emissions that contribute to climate change. Jack Key Auto Transport. Doug Andrus Distributing LLC. Halvor Lines, Inc.

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EPA Las Vegas Supplies Mercury 199

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Since internal combustion engines will remain the primary mode of choice for mobility in the foreseeable future, both alternative (renewable) fuels and high-performance combustion concepts/ engines using fuels adapted for that purpose will be preferred for reducing the combustion impact on climate change.

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Transportation Future Fuel Climate Change 255

Green Car Congress

MAY 15, 2022

While a number of recent studies have examined how increasing greenhouse gas emissions are impacting global tropical cyclone activity, Hiroyuki Murakami examined the less studied and highly complex area of how particulate pollution in combination with climate changes is affecting tropical cyclones in different areas of the planet.

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Pollution America Europe North America 370

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

The study also suggests that a long-term Cash-for-Clunkers program may be more suitable to CO 2 e reduction because with such a program policymakers could send a clear, long-term signal to auto manufacturers for more fuel-efficient vehicles. Tags: Climate Change Emissions Policy. Specific requirements can vary greatly.

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Cash For Clunkers Fuel Economy Economy Scrappage 186

Green Car Congress

MARCH 1, 2021

As the signing location for the landmark 1997 Kyoto Protocol, Kyoto is a pioneer city that has witnessed the world’s active response to climate change. Currently, there are 53 BYD electric buses in operation throughout Japan, according to Liu Xueliang, General Manager of BYD Asia-Pacific Auto Sales Division. K8 in Japan.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 23, 2024

In today’s world, climate change is a reality we have to contend with and among the various measures undertaken to combat it, carbon credits can prove to be an effective solution. Weaving a new framework in the climate space, carbon credits incentivize sustainable practices by assigning a financial value to reductions in GHG emissions.

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Climate Change Climate Carbon India 52

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 28, 2014

The analysis draws on data from a number of different sources: the user websites spritmonitor.de (Germany) and honestjohn.co.uk (United Kingdom); the leasing companies Travelcard (Netherlands) and LeasePlan (Germany); the car and consumer magazines AUTO BILD (Germany), auto motor sport (Germany), WhatCar?

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Fuel Economy Economy Europe Fuel 327

Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe said now is the time to act on climate change to protect the planet for our kids and their kids’ kids’ kids’. Rivian electric delivery vans (EDVs) for Amazon (Source: Rivian) Rivian CEO says now is the time to act on climate change Rivian knows building EVs is not enough.

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Climate Change Climate Re-Charge Solar 52

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

In October 2020, leaders from the auto and tech industries, state officials, academia, think tanks and others, announced the creation of the Commission on the Future of Mobility (CFM) to identify opportunities across transportation and technology silos and propose a fundamentally new vision for transportation policy for people and goods.

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Future Climate Change Asia 2020 186

Green Car Congress

APRIL 1, 2009

The goal of this provision is to preserve the environmental benefits that could be achieved by the three standards, but do so in a way that simplifies compliance by the auto companies. Tags: Climate Change Emissions Policy. Under another section, the Secretary of Labor is authorized to carry out such training programs.

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Climate Standards Carbon California 186

Green Car Congress

APRIL 9, 2018

says that the push toward alternative-fuel vehicles—battery electric vehicles, hybrids, plug-in hybrids and fuel-cell vehicles—poses a credit challenge for multiple sectors in Japan, with the large auto sector and sectors such as steel and refining most affected. Moody’s Japan K.K.

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Japan Alternative Fuels Vehicles Carbon Fiber 170

Cars That Think

JANUARY 17, 2025

In the early 1990s, Toyota saw that environmental awareness and tighter emissions regulations would shape the future of the automotive industry. The company aimed to create an eco-friendly, efficient vehicle that would meet future standards. In 1997 Toyota introduced the Prius to the Japanese market.

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Prius Auto Industry Toyota Industry 137

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Automotive manufacturers: Avera Electric Vehicles; BYD Auto; Etrio Automobiles Private Limited; Ford Motor Company; Gayam Motor Works; General Motors; Jaguar Land Rover; Mercedes-Benz; MOBI; Quantum Motors; Volvo Cars. Unilever; Vattenfall; Zenith; Zurich.

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Dominican Republic Emissions Cape Verde El Salvador 199

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 27, 2012

The Advanced Clean Cars package will help clean our air, help us fight climate change, and perhaps most important for average citizens, save thousands of dollars over the life of the vehicles. The lower trigger complements auto manufacturers’. This marks a new chapter in the history of ARB. ”.

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Cleaning Clean California Cars 265

Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2019

in addition to Opus 12, they are: WILDCOAST (Imperial Beach, California) is working to secure a resilient coastline to help protect communities, economies and ecosystems from climate change impacts in the Gulf of California. Three Wheels United (Bangalore, India) is using finance and technology to decarbonize the auto rickshaw market.

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2019 Lesotho Conversion CO2 207

EV Match

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Below is an overview of the November 2021 LA auto show, where electric vehicles (EVs) stole the spotlight! That’s why we were excited to learn about the electric vehicles introduced at last month’s LA Auto Show. Most of us on the team at EVmatch are EV drivers, and we all are EV enthusiasts! .

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Auto Concept Fisker Fleet 105

Green Car Congress

MAY 13, 2019

Responding to the announcement, Helen Clarkson, CEO, The Climate Group, the international non-profit with a mission of accelerating climate action, said: Today’s announcement is a new start for the automotive industry to take on its full responsibility in tackling climate change.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 31, 2014

In addition, California’s Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) program requires that an increasing share of auto sales be electric vehicles in that state and this, as well as similar programs in other ZEV-adopting states, is not included in this analysis. The ZEV program clearly contributes to automakers’ deployment and marketing efforts.

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Sale District of Columbia PHEV North Dakota 374

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Driving this innovation in technology, is a sincere commitment from BYD to provide safe and appealing solutions that reduce pollution from carbon emissions and address the issue of climate change, supporting the initiative to Cool the Earth by 1?. The green dream has long been a priority for BYD and is the vision for the future.

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BYD Motor Motors Motoring 273

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 6, 2021

On average, the cost to auto manufacturers to comply would be just over $1,000 per vehicle in MY 2026. Benefits result from improved public health, fuel savings, and reduced impacts from climate change such as property damages due to increased flooding and changes to agricultural production.

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EPA Standards Light Emissions 170

Green Car Congress

MAY 16, 2016

The Globe and Mail obtained a copy of the currently confidential 57-page Climate Change Action Plan, which lays out a strategy from 2017 to 2021. The electric vehicle targets represent a sea change for the province’s $16-billion auto sector. Canada’s Globe and Mail reports that as part of a more C$7-billion (US$5.4-billion),

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