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Today's announcement of backtracking on vehicle standards for model years 2022 - 2025 puts at risk tens of billions of dollars of fuel savings for consumers and big reductions in tailpipe emissions.

But since most of America's electricity comes from coal - fired power plants, critics worry that any cut in tailpipe emissions would be offset by dirty air from increased coal burning.

San Francisco has already launched some great projects to reduce carbon footprints, from banning plastic bags and stryrofoam take - out containers, to leading in tailpipe emissions reductions.

When compared with a conventional gasoline - fueled vehicle that averages 22 MPG, the plug - in hybrid achieved a 68 - percent reduction in tailpipe emissions and a 54 - percent reduction in overall fuel costs.

He was joined by three other senators in June 2008 calling for EPA Administrator Stephen Johnson's resignation, after it became apparent that Johnson had succumbed to White House pressure to deny California the waiver needed for the state to regulate carbon dioxide in tailpipe emissions.

The electric e-NV200 is undergoing limited tested in Europe, including as a FedEx delivery van in London.One of the main advantages to an electric delivery van, apart from reduced fuel use and a reduction in tailpipe emissions, is that it will be far quieter than current cargo vans.

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The current standards, which the Obama administration negotiated with automakers in 2011, would halve carbon dioxide emissions from tailpipes by 2025.

California Governor Jerry Brown announced the suit's filing in Sacramento, accusing the EPA of «breaking the law» and putting children at risk by boosting asthma - inducing tailpipe emissions.

«The study says it will be very hard to make a biofuel that has a better greenhouse gas impact than gasoline using corn residue,» which puts it in the same boat as corn - based ethanol, said David Tilman, a professor at the University of Minnesota who has done research on biofuels» emissions from the farm to the tailpipe.

It's hard to protest against a thing, whether it's tailpipe emissions, oil extraction in Northern Alberta or the Gulf of Mexico or wherever else.

They do not emit tailpipe pollutants, giving a large reduction of local air pollution, and, can give a significant reduction in total greenhouse gas and other emissions (dependent on the method used for electricity generation).

Cycling and walking charity Sustrans» chief executive Xavier Brice said: «The new Government must urgently improve the quality of the air that we breathe through an ambitious new Clean Air Act which tackles tailpipe emissions but also encourages a real shift in how people travel to the least polluting of all modes — walking and cycling.

But the situation is exacerbated in blue states, where power - sector emissions have plummeted and planet - warming tailpipe pollution remains stubbornly high.

In order to evaluate the assessment of the low emission zone, the scientists determined the reduction of tailpipe emissions of black carbon and ultrafine particles at a street - site by taking into account the concentrations measured in the urban backgrounIn order to evaluate the assessment of the low emission zone, the scientists determined the reduction of tailpipe emissions of black carbon and ultrafine particles at a street - site by taking into account the concentrations measured in the urban backgrounin the urban background.

Automakers are already phasing in particle traps that cut tailpipe emissions from diesel engines by 90 percent or more.

Lackner and colleagues argued in a paper published last July in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences that air capture may prove the only way to deal with greenhouse gas emissions from transportation, all those tailpipes and engine exhausts on the world's millions of cars, airplanes and other vehicles.

An influx of pollution from Asia in the western United States and more frequent heat waves in the eastern U.S. are responsible for the persistence of smog in these regions over the past quarter century despite laws curtailing the emission of smog - forming chemicals from tailpipes and factories.

The gradual development of car alternatives has translated into a freeze on vehicle miles traveled and tailpipe emissions in the metro area over the past decade, according to data from the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (MWCOG).

So, when you take your car in for Emissions testing, we're measuring the tailpipe of your body, which is the urine.

To achieve that end, as other countries express an interest in joining the race as part of their efforts to reduce hazardous tailpipe emissions in the transport sector, the lead organizations, DOT and MOT, can jointly elect to include others.

Ballard Power Systems Deploys 10 More Fuel Cell Buses in China Oct 19, 2016 Next - Gen Transportation News (Oxford, CT) Canada - based fuel cell company Ballard Power Systems says it has commissioned and deployed 10 fuel cell - powered buses in the City of Yunfu, in the Chinese province of Guangdong, as part of the government's larger plan to address air quality in urban centers through zero - tailpipe - emission mass transit solutions.

Tailpipe emissions are collected in large bags.

Neutered two years ago from the collapse of new - vehicle sales amid a foundering economy, auto makers dropped their historically combative stance over stricter rules and gave over to an historic hike in CAFE in return for a single national tailpipe emissions standard.

FWIW in my vehicle emission testing region (Seattle WA) this engine would pass a tailpipe emission test.

Advanced Plug - In Hybrid technology enables the luxury sedan to emit zero tailpipe emissions and travel at least 35 miles on a full electric charge, after which an on - board engine generates electric... Photos: 19

The 911 GT2 offers new achievements also in terms of emission management and control: This is the first Porsche homologated for the road to feature a rear silencer and tailpipes made of titanium as standard equipment.

As the need to reduce emissions increased, more manufacturers sought to design their own hybrid systems and significant gains have been found in cutting harmful tailpipe gases like CO2 and NOx.

In heavy traffic, this technology can seamlessly shut down the engine to decrease fuel consumption, reducing tailpipe emissions to zero while the vehicle is stationary and the engine is off.

In addition, an E-mode enables the car to drive on silent electric power, free of any tailpipe emissions.

EVs which have no tailpipe emissions, nor gasoline consumption, are expected by many to play a significant role in enabling many automakers to meet the proposed targets.

Critical Knowledge: Rear - wheel - drive, 2 - passenger concept version of a plug - in all - electric sports car Chrysler intends to buildZero tailpipe emissions and 200 - mile maximum driving range before recharging from either a 110 - volt or a 220 - volt household appliance power outletDistinctive aerodynamic design with long, low hood and Dodge crosshair grille «Tangoreen» colored exterior with EV graphicsChrysler's ENVI Electric - Vehicle Engineering Group says it has designed a drivetrain that will deliver a 0 - 60 mph acceleration time of less than 5 seconds with a top speed of more than 120

The Leaf is an electric vehicle that boasts serious amenities in addition to zero tailpipe emissions and a «fueling» cost of less than $ 700 a year.

This ensures all performance parameters remain balanced and consistent * Offers a reduction in CO2 emissions of up to 70 % (well - to - wheel), a measure of a fuel's net contribution to the atmosphere, not just tailpipe emissions

In a sustained quest to keep harmful tailpipe emissions in check, BMW announced today that a certain selection of its 2 - liter 4 - cylinder petrol engines will get a particulate filter this MarcIn a sustained quest to keep harmful tailpipe emissions in check, BMW announced today that a certain selection of its 2 - liter 4 - cylinder petrol engines will get a particulate filter this Marcin check, BMW announced today that a certain selection of its 2 - liter 4 - cylinder petrol engines will get a particulate filter this March.

However, Kia's engineers are targeting a significant reduction in CO2 tailpipe emissions and a power increase of between 15 to 20 percent for any model which could be equipped with the new powertrain.

The best - of - both - worlds solution (between a petrol / electric hybrid and a fully battery - powered EV) allows the vehicle to be plugged in to a domestic power outlet to charge its battery for electric - only operation with zero tailpipe emissions.

Similarly to all - electric vehicles, plug - in hybrids displace emissions from the car tailpipe to the generators powering the grid.

The study used the utility factor (since in pure EV mode there are no tailpipe emissions) and the EPA best estimate of the CO2 tailpipe emissions produced by these vehicles in real world city and highway operation based on the EPA 5 - cycle label methodology, using a weighted 55 % city / 45 % highway driving.

Premium British brand previews its first - ever plug - in hybrid vehicle, set to intermittently motor with zero tailpipe emissions

Steel industry calls for shift in vehicle emissions regulations from tailpipe to total lifecycle

However, Kia's engineers are targeting a significant reduction in CO2 tailpipe emissions and fuel consumption and a power increase of between 15 to 20 percent for any model which could be equipped with the new powertrain.

In keeping with Honda's proven commitment to the environment, the Civic Si engine meets strict Low Emission Vehicle - 2 (LEV - 2) tailpipe emissions standards.

For 2006, the Explorer's improvements, the automaker says, include better fuel economy; a new 4.6 - liter V - 8 engine and six - speed automatic transmission; cleaner tailpipe emissions; 10 advanced safety features, all of which are standard; 10 percent higher payload; increased towing capacity, which is now up to 7,300 pounds; a new frame, some of which is based on the one used in the F - 150; and an all - new interior.

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(This helps Nissan meet stricter emissions standards in these states, all of which follow California tailpipe regulations.)

Unlike many heavy - weight hybrids which are incapable of any significant electric - only driving distances, the plug - in hybrid Countryman will be able to intermittently motor with zero tailpipe emissions while driving up to 125 km / h.

The Accord Plug - In is the first vehicle to achieve SULEV 20 emissions standards, with the lowest tailpipe emissions of any ICE vehicle currently available.

The use of BMW eDrive technology for exceptionally efficient performance as well as all - electric mobility with zero tailpipe emissions as and when required ushers in a whole new form of commanding driving experience in a sports activity vehicle.

Unlike a pure - electric car there's no range anxiety here, yet the A3 e-tron can be recharged and driven in zero tailpipe emissions EV mode or range - extending hybrid mode, or as a pure - petrol model once its battery is depleted.

Pioneered in the Supersports coupe, this FlexFuel technology offers a reduction of up to 70 per cent in CO2 emissions on a well - to - wheel basis, a measure of a fuel's net contribution to the atmosphere, not just tailpipe emissions.