Sentences with phrase «global vehicle fleet»

Its primary aim is to reduce emissions and at least double the efficiency of the global vehicle fleet from an average of 8l / 100 km in 2005 to 4l / 100 km by 2050.
We call for a substantial improvement in energy efficiency; and electrification of the global vehicle fleet and all other downstream uses of fossil fuels.
Thirdly we are reducing the emissions of our global vehicle fleet.

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Given that annual new vehicle production is approaching 100 million per year and the global fleet is approximately 2 billion cars, it is impossible for Tesla to build electric cars fast enough to address the carbon crisis.
A global leader in automobile manufacturing, wanted to train its global sales teams on their new fleet of vehicles, customer service process, and mobile app, through online learning.
Clariant, a leading global specialty chemicals company, together with Mercedes - Benz and Haltermann Carless, a well - established HCS Group brand, tested the use of sustainable cellulosic ethanol from agricultural residues in a fleet test with Mercedes - Benz series vehicles over a period of 12 months for the first time in Germany.
Derrick Kuzak, Ford's director of global product development, says the automaker is predicting that electric propulsion — conventional hybrids, plug - in hybrids and battery - electric vehicles — will make up anywhere from 10 to 25 % of its global fleet by 2025.
With these qualities, the MINI Countryman Plug - In Hyrbid makes a significant contribution to the global market success of the BMW Group's electrified vehicle fleet.
Lightning Systems, a global developer of zero - emissions solutions for commercial fleets, is taking its new Ford Transit LightningElectric model (earlier post) on the road, showcasing the recently released vehicle efficiency ratings of 61 MPGe on in - town routes and 66 MPGe on highway.
Benefits of the new global chauffeur service include access to Blacklane's modern fleet of high - end vehicles, and highly professional drivers, to ensure a safe, comfortable journey.
Hertz has 8,500 locations in almost 150 destinations and offers a wide range of makes and types in a global fleet of more than 500,000 vehicles.
Each year, the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) gives environmental scores to automakers based on average per - mile smog pollution and global warming emissions of the entire fleet of vehicles sold.
Up until the mid-2020s demand growth remains robust in the New Policies Scenario, but slows markedly thereafter as greater efficiency and fuel switching bring down oil use for passenger vehicles (even though the global car fleet doubles from today to reach 2 billion by 2040).
Many measures are needed, including providing safe alternatives to indoor cooking and heating in low - income countries, but vehicle emissions are a priority: fleets in emerging - economy cities are set to double in the next five to ten years and the global fleet is set to grow from about one billion to three billion vehicles by 2050.
Roughly half of new and existing heavy - duty diesel vehicles are currently subject to world - class emission standards with diesel particle filters and the aim it so ensure that the remaining unregulated or inadequately regulated half of global diesel fleet will achieve the same.
For example, at the end of 2015, FedEx had already placed nearly 1,200 electric vehicles in service in its global fleet.
Defines «reporting entity» to mean: (1) a covered entity; (2) an entity that would be covered if it had emitted, produced, imported, manufactured, or delivered in 2008 or any subsequent year more than the applicable threshold level of carbon dioxide; (3) other entities that EPA determines will help achieve overall goals of reducing global warming pollution; (4) any vehicle fleet with emissions of more than 25,000 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent on an annual basis, if its inclusion will help achieve such reduction; (5) any entity that delivers electricity to a facility in an energy - intensive industrial sector that meets the energy or GHG intensity criteria.
Using government data on model year 2008 (MY2008) vehicles — the latest year for which final data are available — and assessing each manufacturer based on the actual smog - forming and global warming emissions of its vehicle fleet, this report objectively measures each automaker's true environmental performance of each of the «Top Eight» best - selling automakers» product offerings.
Given that annual new vehicle production is approaching 100 million per year and the global fleet is approximately 2 billion cars, it is impossible for Tesla to build electric cars fast enough to address the carbon crisis.
This year, NOAA is working with NASA to test a small fleet of Global Hawk unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) that can linger for long periods of time in and around a hurricane.
Investing in technologies that increase the fuel economy of America's vehicle fleet will create domestic jobs, save consumers money at the pump, cut global warming pollution, and put us on a path to cut projected U.S. oil consumption in half over the next 20 years.
Nissan, the global leader in zero - emission vehicles, will build on its EV expertise to electrify the country's fleet and help Bhutan develop its charging infrastructure.
The global fleet of passenger vehicles is set to increase rapidly.
This is an astonishing result considering that the global car fleet is expected to add a billion vehicles in the next quarter century.
(12) the establishment of such a vehicle fleet and distribution system would provide a large market that would mobilize private resources to substantially advance the technology and expand the production of alcohol fuels in the United States and abroad; (13) the United States has an urgent national security interest to develop alcohol fuels technology, production, and distribution systems as rapidly as possible; (14) new cars sold in the United States that are equipped with an internal combustion engine should allow for fuel competition by being flexible fuel vehicles, and new diesel cars should be capable of operating on biodiesel; and (15) such an open fuel standard would help to protect the United States economy from high and volatile oil prices and from the threats caused by global instability, terrorism, and natural disaster.
UPS» global alternative - fuel fleet now stands at 1,629 vehicles — the largest such private fleet in the transportation industry — and includes compressed natural gas, liquefied natural gas, propane and electric and hybrid electric vehicles.
GE will convert at least half of its 30,000 global fleet and will partner with fleet customers to deploy a total of 25,000 electric vehicles by 2015.
Ottawa, November 30, 2006 — Employers need to carefully consider the privacy rights of their workers before installing Global Positioning Systems (GPS) into their vehicle fleets, according to the Privacy Commissioner of Canada, Jennifer Stoddart.
In addition to delivering advanced fleet driver training (both classroom and in - vehicle), the company also provides a myriad of fleet - related consultancy and research services as well as a web - based Fleet Data Manger platform that allows organizations to record, store, and access local or global fleet data directly and securely online.
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