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US-Led Pressure On Shipping Deal An Attack On EU Sovereignty, Says T&E

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US, UAE, Saudi Arabia and other oil producing countries are pressuring EU to abandon its green shipping measures in return for weaker global deal. The US, UAE, Saudi Arabia and other oil producing countries are pressuring the EU to abandon its green shipping measures in an effort to force Europe … [continued]

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Plug-In Hybrids Pollute Almost As Much As Petrol Cars — EU Data

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Even in electric mode, PHEVs still burn fuel and emit 68g of CO2/km, on average. Their hidden fuel consumption costs the average PHEV driver €500 extra a year. The EU car industry wants plug-in hybrid vehicles to be considered carbon neutral, but data from thousands of vehicles shows that PHEVs … [continued]

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The Quiet Way The Auto Industry Has Been Gliding Toward EV Revolution

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Maarten Vinkhuyzen published a fascinating report today on dropping EV battery prices and how much more they are expected to drop in the next few years. “Plummeting battery prices will push BEVs below parity in 2 to 4 years in Europe. In China, sooner — it is happening now for … [continued]

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The European Union’s Zero-Emission Trajectory Seems To Be On Track

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Breaking down the contents of the ICCT’s tremendously detailed report Since CleanTechnica is in Europe for a little while, we made it a point to see how the electric vehicle scene is and at the same time gather first hand information on some of the locations visited. We’ve published various … [continued]

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