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Gujarat government announced electric vehicle policy 2021

Electric Vehicles India

Control air pollution and keep the environment safe. Petrol pumps will be given approval for establishing charging stations. Minimum 6 lakh ton CO2 emission will be reduced. Encourage young startups and investors in the field of electric mobility. Charging facilities to come up at housing and commercial infrastructures.

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ITF analysis finds that societal costs for electric cars and vans range from €7K to €12K more than fossil-fueled equivalents

Green Car Congress

The ITF calculation ignores taxes on fuel (as from society’s point of view these are a transfer rather than a net cost); includes subsidies; and accounts for air pollution impacts. intractably linked to fuel efficiency improvements in petrol and diesel cars—at least to around 2020. —“Electric Cars: Ready for prime time?”.

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Drive Electric Submission Land Transport (Clean Car) Amendment Bill

Drive Electric

In New Zealand air pollution contributes to the premature deaths of 27 deaths per 100,000 people. Further, in 2020, the Australian car industry signed up to a new voluntary agreement to reduce vehicle CO2 emissions between 2021 and 2030. For the period 2020-2024, the EU fleet-wide CO2 emission targets are 8 : Cars: 95 g CO2/km.

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Fuel standard signals fight for zero emissions is underway

EV Central

To deliver maximum benefits to Australian households, the government will need to resist pressure from car makers like these who would like to keep Australia as a dumping ground for polluting cars they can’t sell elsewhere,” said Greenpeace Australia Pacific Senior Campaigner Lindsay Soutar. Apply on average to vehicles sold. Be mandatory.

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Electric vehicles trends in India

Electric Vehicles India

Electric vehicles have attracted the attention of India’s policy makers as clean technology alternatives due to their multiple advantages like higher efficiency and lower air pollution in short to medium term and reduced CO2 emissions. The rise in the petrol prices increases from INR 89.16/litre Market overview.

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A technical partnership between Olectra and Reliance brings hydrogen buses to life

Electric Vehicles India

Faced with the depletion of natural resources and the negative effects of air pollution and emissions, electric bus manufacturers have taken initiatives to accelerate the development of hydrogen-powered buses. This is a key differentiator for phasing out older diesel and petrol systems and replacing them with these eco-friendly buses.

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Establishing dealer network. The objections they raised for years -- "no one is interested, no one would plug in, the technology is too complex, the benefits are minimal, its just shifting the pollution from the tailpipe to the smokestack, theres no demand for these cars" -- still show up occasionally, but are by and large history.

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