The International Road transport Union (IRU), representing the commercial road users of the world, e.g. trucking companies, published a report called «the Commercial Vehicle of the Future» which listed road electrification as the most significant lever to reach the 2050 emission reduction goals and stated that 40 - 45 % of long haul road freight needed to run on renewable electricity by that year.
International Road Transport Union president Christian Labrot added: «Autonomous trucks will bring many benefits to society, from cost savings and lower emissions to safer roads, and will also help the haulage sector deal with the current shortage of drivers in many parts of the world.
Not exact matches
Kaduna State commissioner for Works, Housing and
Transport, Hassan Mahmud Usman has disclosed that the Rigasa train terminal link
road to the Kaduna
International Airport will...
The data is fed into the European HBEFA database (Handbook Emission Factors for
Road Transport) and is used, amongst other things, by
international research institutes and authorities as a basis for expert reports.
The Sydney
International Equestrian and Shooting centres, Olympic Park and the ANZ Stadium are also easily accessible by both
road and public
transport..
10 minutes away from the Puerto Princesa
International Airport, Dolce Vita Hotel is located along Wescom
Road in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan, and is accessible via regular public
transport routes.
Less than 3 km away from the Puerto Princesa
International Airport, Alma's Garden is located along Castro
Road in Barangay San Pedro in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan, and is accessible via regular public
transport routes.
Paddington and Edgware
Road stations connect you to all parts of the city with excellent
transport links to business districts, national destinations and
international airports.
• Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage (2006) • Energy Sector Methane Recovery and Use Initiative (2007) • IEA Energy Technology Essentials: Biofuel Production, Biomass Power for Power Generation and CHP, CO2 Capture and Storage, Fuel Cells, Hydrogen Production and Distribution, Nuclear Power (2007 & 2006) •
International CHP / DHC Collaborative (2007) •
International Energy Technology Co-operation — Frequently Asked Questions (Chinese, Russian)(2006/7) • Renewables in Global Energy Supply (2007) • Energy Technology Perspectives Fact Sheets: Buildings and Appliances; Electricity Generation; Industry;
Road Transport Technologies and Fuels; and Scenario Analysis (2006)
REFERENCE: F. Creutzig, Flachsland, C., McGlynn, E., Minx, J., Brunner, S., Edenhofer, O. (2010) CITIES: Car industry,
road transport and an
international emission trading scheme - policy options.
Improving the efficiency of
road - freight
transport is critical to reducing the growth in oil demand, carbon emissions and air pollution over the next decades, according to the
International Energy Agency's latest report, The Future of Trucks: Implications for energy and the environment.