Germany, International and Stimulus

ITF study finds limited environmental and safety impacts of car fleet renewal schemes in US, France and Germany

Green Car Congress

JULY 24, 2011

Car fleet renewal schemes introduced in the US, France and Germany to stimulate consumer spending on cars in the wake of the 2008. potential to deliver on environmental and safety objectives, according to a new report prepared by Dutch research and consultancy organization TNO and published by the International Transport Forum.

France

France Germany Renewable Fleet

thyssenkrupp Steel, HKM and Port of Rotterdam jointly investigate setting up hydrogen supply chains

Green Car Congress

MAY 10, 2021

German steel companies thyssenkrupp Steel and HKM and the Port of Rotterdam will jointly investigate setting up international supply chains for hydrogen. Vast imports of hydrogen will be necessary if Europe and Germany want to reduce CO 2 emissions and become climate-neutral by 2050, while maintaining its strong industrial backbone.

Hydrogen

Hydrogen Supplies Coal Stimulus

Continental Mobility Study 2020 finds many people still have doubts about EVs

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2021

The Continental Mobility Study 2020 shows that enthusiasm for electric cars is strong in China, while reservations still need to be overcome in Germany, France, the US and Japan. Main arguments against all-electric cars by international comparison. Source: Continental. Only in France is the price the most discouraging factor.

2020

2020 France Japan Stimulus Package

Applications now open for the 3rd annual “Science Award for Electrochemistry” from Volkswagen and BASF

Green Car Congress

APRIL 17, 2014

The international “Science Award for Electrochemistry” from BASF and Volkswagen is set to be awarded for the third time. The international "Science Award for Electrochemistry" supports outstanding work in natural and engineering science and aims to provide a stimulus for the development of high-capacity energy storage systems.

Stimulus

Stimulus 2014 2012 Energy Storage

Ford Starts EV Test Drives

Revenge of the Electric Car

JANUARY 5, 2010

Ford is starting EV trials in Germany. For more details, follow the link … Ford Plans to Start Electric-Car Tests in Germany Next Month. will start a two-year test program of electric Focus compact cars and Transit vans in Germany on Jan. Ford Plans to Start Electric-Car Tests in Germany Next Month. 4 as the U.S.

Ford

Ford Stimulus Package Germany Stimulus

Worldwatch Institute report finds global energy intensity increased in 2010 for second year in a row

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

But after the second half of 2008, when international oil prices dropped 75%, global energy intensity started rising. Energy intensity is declining in many advanced economies, including the United States, Germany, and Japan. The most dramatic declines in industrial countries have occurred in the United States and Germany.

2010

2010 Global Energy 2008

Research Suggests Renewables Could Generate 40% of Global Power by 2050

Green Car Congress

MARCH 15, 2009

Renewable energy technologies could generate 40% of the world’s electricity by 2050, according to research presented at the International Scientific Congress “Climate Change: Global Risks, Challenges & Decisions”. More specifically, Germany has more than doubled its share of renewable energy since 2000.

Czech Republic

Czech Republic Renewable Global Powered

Renewable Energy Generation: Change is not a destination, just as hope is not a strategy, a lesson exported from Detroit

Green Car Congress

APRIL 5, 2011

In Germany, renewable electricity generation will be 35 percent by 2020, and 50 percent by 2050. These three leading international energy markets illustrate how progress is being made in other major energy-intensive nations, but they are not alone. In contrast, China’s 12 th five-year plan, March 5, 2011, requires 11.4

Renewable

Renewable West Virginia Energy USA

First fleet of 100 Mercedes-Benz Vito E-Cell electric vans covers 650,000 km in customer use; more model variants planned

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 17, 2012

The areas of application are diverse: courier, express and package service providers (KEP, in German: Kurier-, Express- und Paketdienstleister); plant transportation in large corporations; service vehicles for plant maintenance, customer service, and assembly and internal transport within companies.

Mercedes

Mercedes Fleet Stimulus Package MPH

What is LPG?

Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Italy, Poland and Germany are key markets for the fuel. In turn, this provides little stimulus to invest in LPG and build more refuelling stations. But could liquified petroleum gas (LPG) be an alternative solution? Tom Hooker, Autovista24 journalist, explores the technology. With over 8.5

Petrol

Petrol Diesel Alternative Fuels Gas-Electric

Largest decline for UK new-car market in over two years

Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Like Germany, the UK has not had purchase incentives for plug-ins this year. These are the very vehicles that the government is compelling manufacturers to sell, so it is disappointing that the Budget was absent of any significant new stimulus for these markets,’ commented Hawes. Meanwhile, Spain ended subsidies in July.

Market

Market Cars PHEV Petrol

Chrysler unveils new electric minivan for the US Postal Service

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 22, 2009

Department of Energys Transportation Electrification stimulus program for a federal grant that would enable a nationwide demonstration fleet with the United States Postal Service (USPS) * Potential partnership with USPS to include infrastructure support from ConEd, Duke Energy, DTE Energy and Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) Washington, D.C.,

Minivan

Minivan Chrysler Dodge Circuit 2009

2020 Top 10 Countries in the Global EV Revolution

EV Sales

MARCH 22, 2021

Most of this was driven by Europe, where strict cash penalties levied directly on automakers, for each ICE (internal-combustion engine) sold, came into effect January 2020 — and simply worked! GERMANY AND SWEDEN, 64 POINTS (10TH AND 4TH IN 2019) Claim to fame: the fame is all Germany’s this time. in 2019 to 4% in 2020.

2020

2020 Global 2019 Portugal

Can Electric Vehicles Speed Up As The Economy Slows Down?

Wallbox

JANUARY 4, 2021

Furthermore, a BCG report from earlier this year even predicted EV sales to overtake internal combustion engine (ICE) car sales by 2030. In Germany, statistics from the Federal Motor Transport Authority reveal that total car registrations in March fell by 38% while fully electric cars actually grew by 56% and hybrids by 208%.

Economy

Economy Electric Vehicles Vehicles Electrical

EV Driven

ITF study finds limited environmental and safety impacts of car fleet renewal schemes in US, France and Germany

thyssenkrupp Steel, HKM and Port of Rotterdam jointly investigate setting up hydrogen supply chains

Continental Mobility Study 2020 finds many people still have doubts about EVs

Applications now open for the 3rd annual “Science Award for Electrochemistry” from Volkswagen and BASF

Ford Starts EV Test Drives

Worldwatch Institute report finds global energy intensity increased in 2010 for second year in a row

Research Suggests Renewables Could Generate 40% of Global Power by 2050

Renewable Energy Generation: Change is not a destination, just as hope is not a strategy, a lesson exported from Detroit

First fleet of 100 Mercedes-Benz Vito E-Cell electric vans covers 650,000 km in customer use; more model variants planned

What is LPG?

Largest decline for UK new-car market in over two years

Chrysler unveils new electric minivan for the US Postal Service

2020 Top 10 Countries in the Global EV Revolution

Can Electric Vehicles Speed Up As The Economy Slows Down?

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