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NOx emissions exceeded limits in 12 European countries in 2010

Green Car Congress

Today’s publication of official 2010 data from Member States is the first time that those efforts can be measured against the legally binding targets. These were Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Spain and Sweden. Source: EEA data viewer. Click to enlarge. Earlier post.).

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Perspective: Europeans in the lead with range extenders for hybrid vehicles; 2nd vs. 3rd generation

Green Car Congress

By contrast, half the electric vehicle market value lies in larger road vehicles, notably cars, and here the legal restrictions are weaker or non-existent and range anxiety compels most people to buy hybrids if they go electric at all. These second generation engines retain piston-driven, internal combustion technology.

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Worldwide Campaign for Neurorights Notches Its First Win

Cars That Think

Girardi says he hopes that Chile will be an example for the world and that other nations and international agencies will adopt comparable regulation. The NeuroRights Foundation can claim much of the credit for the developments in Chile , Spain, and the U.N. He first raised the issue through his involvement with the. Staff attorney.

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Barcelona: An E-Mobility Living Lab

Wallbox

The city’s micro e-mobility scene – think e-scooters and bikes – is flourishing, with a number of home-grown startups competing with international brands to make Barcelona a hotspot for testing new mobility ideas. These include: Retailers, such as SoloRueda and ePTV, which offer a variety of different international scooter brands.

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Solar Smackdown in Torrance – Installer Sues City on Behalf of the Sun

Creative Greenius

I said I would consider it, but that I was really hoping to establish a precedent, legally speaking, beyond Torrance. Did you intern with Davidson? We’re behind Spain! The city attorney asked me if I would dismiss my case if the city of Torrance would change their rules. I want it to be all of California. And this is boring.

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CISOLAR & GREENBATTERY 2024: Transforming Clean Energy Landscapes in Southeast Europe

Baua Electric

Mauro Rivola, VP International Sales Export Director Solar PV, BESS & H2, Ingeteam , noted, “The adoption of advanced solar and battery technologies is critical for Romania’s energy independence. Industry experts predict that Romania’s solar capacity could grow to 3.5

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Continental calls for market-based adaptation of the legal framework to support autonomous driving

Green Car Congress

International automotive supplier Continental is calling for a market-based adaptation of the legal framework for automated driving. Initial success in this regard was seen with the recent modification of the Vienna Convention, which established the legal foundations for partially automated driving. —Christian Senger.

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