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Nel ASA awarded contract in Latvia for new dual hydrogen fueling solution for cars and buses

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Nel Hydrogen Solutions, a division of Nel ASA, has been awarded a contract by SIA Hydrogenis, a leading hydrogen project developer in Latvia, for the delivery of the new dual capability H2Station, which offers a combined hydrogen fueling solution for cars and buses in Riga.

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Latvia Hydrogen Fuel Cars

Growing Number of EU Countries Levying CO2 Taxes on Cars and Incentivizing Plug-ins

Green Car Congress

APRIL 21, 2010

The seventeen EU countries that levy passenger car taxes partially or totally based on the car’s carbon dioxide emissions and/or fuel consumption are: Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Latvia, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom.

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Companies form H2Bus consortium to deploy 1,000 hydrogen fuel cell buses and infrastructure in Europe

Green Car Congress

JUNE 4, 2019

The funding will enable the deployment of 200 hydrogen fuel cell electric buses and supporting infrastructure in each of Denmark, Latvia and the UK by 2023. The first phase of the project, totalling 600 buses, is supported by €40 million from the EU’s Connecting Europe Facility (CEF).

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Solaris to present new generation hydrogen bus

Green Car Congress

JUNE 21, 2018

This year, 10 such vehicles will drive across the capital of Latvia in total. Both fuel-cell-fitted Solaris Urbino 18.75 buses delivered to Hamburg in 2014 still cover bus route 109 on a regular basis. The Polish bus producer supplied the first trolleybus with fuel cells to Riga last year.

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Hydrogen Latvia 2014 Fuel

Neste to open office for growing Renewable Aviation business; launching Neste MY Renewable Diesel in the Netherlands

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Neste is now also launching Neste MY Renewable Diesel to climate-conscious fleet customers in the Netherlands. Besides the Netherlands, Neste MY Renewable Diesel is available for customers in the United States in California and Oregon, Finland, Sweden, Latvia and Lithuania.

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Netherlands Renewable Diesel Latvia

Ballard signs fuel cell supply agreement with Solaris; initial order of 10 modules as range extenders for electric trolley buses

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Solaris has signed a contract with Rigas Satiksme, the transport operator in the city of Riga, Latvia for 10 of the Trollino trolley buses. Since the start of production in 1996, Solaris has manufactured more than 15,000 vehicles for delivery to 30 countries including Latvia, where the company has been active since 2001.

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Latvia Supplies Fuel Range

Ballard-powered fuel cell electric buses exceed 10M km of revenue service

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 4, 2017

the world’s largest train manufacturer ( earlier post ); A recent purchase order from OEM Solaris Bus & Coach for engines to power buses for deployment in Riga, Latvia ( earlier post ); Bidding for more than 100 fuel cell buses under Europe's Horizon 2020 funded program; and.

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Fuel Power Powered Latvia

Riga Soon Getting Its First Solaris E-Buses

CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Soon, Riga’s bus fleet will welcome its first Solaris electric buses. Rīgas Satiksme, a Latvian carrier, has made another advancement toward e-mobility. The contract is for the delivery of 35 “Urbino 12” electric buses, with an option to add an additional 17 buses.

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Fleet Electric Electrical Latvia

2023 EV registrations in Europe surpass two million units, setting new record – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

MARCH 19, 2024

to 6.8%) and Latvia (6.6% According to data for 27 markets, EV registrations made by fleets and businesses rose by 51%, compared to a 4% rise for private buyers. When looking at the data by registration type, it becomes clear that incentives are only currently appealing to companies, fleets and rentals,” Munoz said.

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Neste joins eFuel Alliance

Green Car Congress

MARCH 29, 2021

These existing fleets will continue to form the basis for mobility in the coming decades. The fuel is available to customers in Finland, Sweden, the Netherlands, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and in the United States in California and Oregon. Throughout the world, more than 1.3

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New cars in Europe in 2013 collectively met 2015 CO2 target two years ahead of the deadline

Green Car Congress

MAY 1, 2014

Thus, in 2013 the European Union fleet already collectively met its legal target for 2015. There were 24,000 electric vehicles registered in 2013, which is a small fraction of the fleet but which represents a 71 % increase on 2012 numbers. The biggest cars, measured by mass, were bought in Latvia, Sweden and Luxembourg.

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2013 2015 Latvia Europe

JAL Conducts Successful Test Flight With Drop-in Biofuel Derived Primarily from Camelina

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 30, 2009

“We have proven that we can produce renewable jet fuel from sustainable resources that is a drop-in replacement eliminating the need for costly changes to the fuels infrastructure and transportation fleet. Test plots are also underway in Malaysia, South Korea, Ukraine and Latvia.

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Latvia South Korea Oil Malaysia

Honda targets new Guinness World Records title for fuel efficiency with 8,500-mile diesel drive across Europe

Green Car Congress

MAY 27, 2015

To ensure accurate monitoring of the route, journey time and distance driven, the record car has been fitted with a tracking device, provided by fleet telematics and stolen vehicle recovery expert, Tracker (part of the Tantalum Corporation).

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Honda Miles Czech Republic Diesel

EEA Report: Trends in European Transport Are Heading in the Wrong Direction

Green Car Congress

APRIL 5, 2009

Between 1995 and 2006 car ownership levels in the EU-27 increased by 22% (equivalent to 52 million cars, equivalent to the entire fleet of the UK and Spain combined), and passenger car use increased by 18%. Passenger transport by road and air has continued to increase throughout the EEA member countries. Resources.

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Reports highlight ongoing advances in vehicle technology, consumer demand for fuel efficiency in US and Europe

Green Car Congress

MAY 2, 2013

It shows that average CO 2 emissions from the new car fleet in the EU fell by 2.6 % between 2011 and 2012. Diesel vehicles represent 55% of the newly registered vehicle fleet. Cars with the highest average emissions were sold in Latvia (152g CO 2 /km) and Estonia (150g CO 2 /km).

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Europe MPG Fuel Fuel Economy

Nel ASA awarded contract in Latvia for new dual hydrogen fueling solution for cars and buses

Growing Number of EU Countries Levying CO2 Taxes on Cars and Incentivizing Plug-ins

Companies form H2Bus consortium to deploy 1,000 hydrogen fuel cell buses and infrastructure in Europe

Solaris to present new generation hydrogen bus

Neste to open office for growing Renewable Aviation business; launching Neste MY Renewable Diesel in the Netherlands

Ballard signs fuel cell supply agreement with Solaris; initial order of 10 modules as range extenders for electric trolley buses

Ballard-powered fuel cell electric buses exceed 10M km of revenue service

Riga Soon Getting Its First Solaris E-Buses

2023 EV registrations in Europe surpass two million units, setting new record – Charged EVs

Neste joins eFuel Alliance

New cars in Europe in 2013 collectively met 2015 CO2 target two years ahead of the deadline

JAL Conducts Successful Test Flight With Drop-in Biofuel Derived Primarily from Camelina

Honda targets new Guinness World Records title for fuel efficiency with 8,500-mile diesel drive across Europe

EEA Report: Trends in European Transport Are Heading in the Wrong Direction

Reports highlight ongoing advances in vehicle technology, consumer demand for fuel efficiency in US and Europe

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