The Driven EV News

MARCH 27, 2024

Toxic marketing has caused Australia to become obsessed with overseas 4WDs, SUVs and overpowered utes? The post Boys and their Tonka trucks: How fossil car companies sell highly polluting vehicles appeared first on The Driven. Is it time for a ban on such advertising?

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 31, 2019

The all-electric SUV will come standard with an extended range (target of approximately 250 to 300 miles, depending on driving conditions), enabled by an approx. The Fisker Ocean features dramatic sculpture—with a wide stance and a luxurious SUV silhouette. 80 kWh lithium-ion battery pack.

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EV Obssesion

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

Originally published by Transport & Environment By Sam Hargreaves, Communications Officer Carmakers are lining up this week to show off their latest electric models at Munich’s international motor show, but, behind all the talk of sustainability, engine-driven SUVs are the fastest growing car segment.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 21, 2015

M & M), India’s leading SUV manufacturer, revealed the new Mahindra KUV100 compact SUV, along with an all new engine family named mFALCON, marking the company’s entry into gasoline engine space. liters in displacement for three months in an attempt to grapple with worsening pollution. Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. (M

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 7, 2017

Volvo Cars revealed the much-anticipated new XC60 premium SUV at the Geneva Motor Show. The new car replaces Volvo’s highly-successful original XC60, which in the nine years since its launch became the bestselling premium mid-sized SUV in Europe with nearly a million units sold globally.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 14, 2020

The Nissan was the second-best-selling car in the class C SUV segment, and the Opel/Vauxhall was the fourth-best-selling in the C segment in Europe in 2018/19. However, during regeneration, emissions of all of these pollutants increased significantly. There are also a number of harmful pollutants that are entirely unregulated.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 6, 2022

The coordinated package of regulations will reduce emissions of greenhouse gases and ozone- and smog-causing pollutants from new passenger cars, trucks, and SUVs starting in model year 2026.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

In 2020, independent global emissions testing company Emissions Analytics reported that pollution from tire wear can be 1,000 times worse than what comes out of a car’s exhaust. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

MAY 10, 2012

Since 2006, all new automobiles and light trucks (pickups, vans and SUVs) are equipped with ORVR systems. Gasoline vapors from refueling, if allowed to escape, can contribute significantly to ground-level ozone, sometimes called smog, as well as to other types of harmful air pollution.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Don’t expect to see many SUVs in the background of future photos of the Eiffel Tower. Based on weight, the new rules target out-of-towners who bring SUVs into the City of Light. It should be noted we’re using the term SUV for brevity; most of the rigs sold on that side of the pond would fit in the crossover category in our county.&

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 16, 2019

The new requirement does not mandate consumers to purchase electric vehicles, but experts say it will result in manufacturers selling a wider range of models in Colorado, including SUVs and light trucks. —Garry Kaufman, director of the Air Pollution Control Division at the department.

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Electrek

MARCH 20, 2023

But if we really want to save pedestrians, and everyone else, we need to target the actual culprits: big, pedestrian-killing SUVs and trucks, and the associated pollution they create. more… The post We require noisy EVs for safety, but let’s stop the real killers: SUVs & gas appeared first on Electrek.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 28, 2010

It emits 44% less global warming pollution than its closest conventional counterpart, the Toyota Matrix, and its hybrid drivetrain costs a little more than $3,000. The Honda Insight, conversely, has no forced features, delivers more than 40 miles per gallon, and emits relatively little global warming pollution.

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Plug In India

AUGUST 31, 2022

By Abhishek & Kamlesh In this episode we will talk about Mahindra Electric’s grand return with electric SUV offerings. They revealed their electric car platform called the INGLO and five SUV models that will use the platform. All the five models shown are large sized SUV's. ​Are you ready?

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Rivian could make an upcoming Lincoln electric SUV. And are Uber and Lyft adding to pollution issues in big cities? GM discussed electric vehicle barriers. BMW and VW talk about how they’re focused on the details even though they’re not making battery cells. This and more, today at Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 8, 2009

Kilometers per crop hectare for switchgrass feedstock with a small SUV. The authors point out their study looked at only two criteria, kilometers travelled and greenhouse gas offsets, but did not examine the performance of electricity and ethanol for other policy-relevant criteria such as water consumption, air pollution or economic costs. “We

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Green Car Congress

JULY 1, 2014

Such work declares war not solely on pollution, but also on the traditional (car) industry in an attempt to expose the true economic value of car usage and direct more sustainable consumption choices. SUV: Chery X1 (The segment scores across the range of the smog index). —Zhang Shigang, UNEP China Coordinator. Smog index.

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EV Central

APRIL 12, 2025

They are sincere in the way they dont want their cars to pollute the environment. This compact electric SUV is the fastest production car Volvo has ever built and maybe a sign a bit of unruliness slinks about the corridors of Volvo HQ in Gothenburg. The folks at Volvo have always seem so sincere. Good thing too. SCORE: 3.0/5

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 9, 2019

We strongly believe that methanol is the way to go in the transition for green liquid fuels—but we also need to create a technology for our cars that will help us overcome the environmental challenges we are facing with severe air pollution. —FU Qiang, President and Co-founder of AIWAYS.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 28, 2019

Instead, they're buying more gas powered SUVs that emit more pollution than the cars they drove before. European automakers need to sell many more electric cars, but their customers aren't buying. The ramifications for automakers could be dire if they can't sell more electric cars by next year.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 8, 2014

Bad news for green-car fans: SUVs are back, and sales are stronger than ever. Good news: They''re not the same old SUVs. Don''t resign yourself to a hermetically-sealed, solar-powered bunker to avoid the pollution from all those sport utilities just yet.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 23, 2017

State and federal environmental regulators announced Monday they had approved modifications to illegally polluting Volkswagen, Audi, and Porsche SUVs fitted with VW Group's 3.0-liter liter V-6 TDI turbodiesel engine The EPA and California Air Resources Board sent a letter Friday to VW announcing the approved modifications for the 3.0-liter

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

car journeys are made by a single occupant, smaller could often suffice--and cost less, and pollute less. We tend to prefer smaller cars here at Green Car Reports. Since far more than half of U.S.

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Teslarati

JUNE 23, 2022

It’s been less than two months since Toyota launched the bZ4X, its first mass-produced all-electric SUV, but the Japanese automaker has now initiated a global recall for the vehicle. The post Toyota initiates global recall for all-electric bZ4X SUV because its wheels may fall off appeared first on TESLARATI.

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EV Central

MARCH 26, 2024

Aussie CO2 standard tough on Toyota, SUVs and utes READ MORE: Get out of the way diesel! Australian Climate Council: “Our cars produce more than 10 percent of Australia’s total climate pollution, and the average family pays over $5000 a year for fuel. The Ford Ranger Plug-in Hybrid will arrive in 2025.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 25, 2022

Tesla released a new video to its YouTube channel today to show off its super-effective HEPA filter, which when combined with Bioweapon Defense Mode, keeps nearly all traces of pollution and particulate matter out of the cabin. The all-electric SUV was placed inside a large bubble that was contaminated with extreme levels of pollution.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 27, 2017

Production of Volvo Cars’ new XC60 mid-size SUV ( earlier post ) has begun at the company’s Torslanda plant in Sweden. The new car replaces Volvo’s highly-successful original XC60, which in the nine years since its launch became the bestselling premium mid-sized SUV in Europe with nearly a million units sold globally. Click to enlarge.

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EV Central

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Toyota Australia appears certain to add a petrol-electric hybrid to the new-generation Prado 250 Series SUV line-up as soon as this year. When it does get here it will be the first hybrid (as opposed to 48v mild hybrid) added to Toyota’s line-up of top-selling line-up of utes and large SUVs. litre turbo-diesel engine.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 22, 2009

The new vehicle purchased must be a car or small van weighing up to 3,500 kg first registered in the UK on or after mid-May 2009, The switch to greener cars as a result of the UK scrappage scheme echoes the pattern set by the US “cash-for-clunkers” scheme, which saw SUVs and pick-up trucks account for 83% of the most-traded cars.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 11, 2011

Since 2006, all new automobiles and light trucks (pickups, vans, and SUVs) are equipped with ORVR. Vapor emissions from refueling, if allowed to escape, can contribute significantly to ground-level ozone, sometimes called smog, as well as to other types of harmful air pollution. Children and the elderly are most at risk.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 23, 2022

The Oregon Environmental Quality Commission adopted rules this week (3-1) to require all new passenger cars, trucks and SUVs sold in Oregon to be zero emissions (ZEVs) by 2035. These include both battery-electric and fuel-cell-electric vehicles, as well as plug-in hybrid electric vehicles.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 3, 2025

The CAG report was tabled recently in the Delhi Assembly and revealed irregularities in the issuance of Pollution Under Control (PUC) certificates, poor enforcement of pollution laws, and a lack of coordination among agencies. Also Read : Delhi EV Policy 2.0 However, only 2.98 lakh vehicles or about 6.27 Furthermore, over 1.08

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 26, 2012

In the years since Soviet rule ended in Russia, the number of cars on its roads have steadily increased, driving pollution and congestion to unimaginable levels.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 9, 2024

The Chinese government’s propping up of EV production and sales aims to help reduce air pollution and the country’s appetite for imported oil. Buyers do not pay sales tax on NEV purchases, and people who replace gas cars with an electrified model can receive a scrappage credit.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 1, 2022

New York Governor Kathy Hochul directed the State Department of Environmental Conservation to take major regulatory action that will require all new passenger cars, pickup trucks, and SUVs sold in New York State to be zero emissions by 2035.

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InsideEVs

JANUARY 2, 2023

You can get a $7,500 credit on the polluting Ford Escape PHEV, but not the emissions-free Mustang Mach-E SUV.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 18, 2022

BYD is launching three new battery-electric passenger vehicles in Europe at the Paris Motor Show, including the BYD ATTO 3, a C-segment SUV designed with the European customer in mind; the BYD TANG, a 7-seater with variable all-wheel drive; and the sporty sedan BYD HAN.

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