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Electric Vehicles

Charging company Evie Networks launches all-electric rideshare car rental service
Charging network provider Evie Networks breaks cover on plan to rent zero emissions vehicles out to rideshare drivers under service called eMentum.
Bridie Schmidt

Oct 16, 2020

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Electric Vehicles

Shell wants UK to accelerate ban on fossil fuel car sales to 2030
Oil major Shell says UK should ban the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles within a decade.
Bridie Schmidt

Jul 22, 2020

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Electric Vehicles

Trump proposes auto emissions, fuel efficiency roll-back
Trump administration seeks roll-backs of policies that will cut carbon emissions, save consumers $1.7trn in fuel costs, and reduce oil consumption.
Mark Hand

Aug 3, 2018

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Other Good Stuff

The stunning hypocrisy of US automakers
After the auto bailout, Ford, GM and Chrysler pledged to support stricter fuel standards. Now, they are working with President Trump to weaken those rules.
Jeremy Deaton

May 10, 2018

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Electric Vehicles

CEFC tips $150m into logistics park, to slash truck freight emissions
CEFC backs landmark NSW project to slash freight transport emissions by shifting containers from road to rail, and powering operations with renewable energy.
Sophie Vorrath

Jul 14, 2017

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Basic vehicle emissions standard could meet 10% of Australian target, says report
Bringing Australia’s vehicle emissions standards in line with 80% of global auto market would knock 10% off national abatement task, says report. Failure to do so risks Australia becoming dumping ground for old, inefficient cars.
Sophie Vorrath

Apr 19, 2016

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Graph of the Day: Another emissions reality check
New government report illustrates how little Coalition’s Direct Action will cut emissions, and importance of incentives for electric vehicles and energy efficiency.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 18, 2016

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Review of Australian vehicle emissions standards not good enough, say Greens
In wake of the VW ‘dieselgate’ scandal, Turnbull govt says it will review Australian vehicle emissions standards and tests. But with no change to policy for at least two years.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 2, 2015

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What’s the greenest car? A short guide to vehicle emissions
A guide to vehicle emissions of four petrol cars and electric vehicles using four different types of electricity (coal, oil, gas and solar).
Lindsay Wilson

Apr 29, 2014

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