Tag: environment
Used Nissan EV batteries find new purpose in east Japan train crossings
Nissan LEAF - As modes of transport, trains and electric vehicles (EVs) have a lot in common. Both provide the joy of…
Toyota C-HR GR Sport SUV 2021 Radio Review
Toyota has spruced its C-HR with a host of body enhancements, sportier suspension, and larger 19 inch alloy wheels and adds a…
Rapid Vehicle Electrification to Drive the Global Li-ion Battery Materials Market
Advancements in battery materials and rising demand for electric vehicles worldwide boost the Li-ion battery materials market, finds Frost & Sullivan
New Study Reveals the True Costs of Sourcing Battery Metals for Electric Vehicles
A coalition of leading researchers and scientists have released the findings of a year-long study into the impacts of sourcing metals to…
Electric car battery production, releases as much CO2 as 8 years of driving on petrol or diesel.
Huge hopes have been tied to electric cars as the solution to alleged automotive CO2 climate problem. But it turns out the…
Electric Vehicles in Germany Emit More Carbon Dioxide Than Diesel Vehicles
A study in June 2019, by the IFO think tank in Munich found that electric vehicles in Germany emit 11 percent to 28 percent more carbon…
Electric vehicles are stealth rainforest killers!
The EU is pumping billions into promoting electric vehicles (EVs) – 200 million are expected to be on the road by 2028.…
Porsche takes the step towards being CO2 neutral in Zuffenhausen
Porsche has launched two new co-generation plants in operation in Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen to thus enhance its environmentally friendly energy mix and close the…
Trucks pollute as well Radio Segment April 10
There has been a strong focus on the pollutions from cars but what about trucks. David Brown gives us an insight. The…
Eco Car News
Decarbonizing Canadian Transport
A new report from Simon Fraser University’s School of Resource and Environmental Management challenges several assumptions about decarbonizing Canadian transport.
Eco Car News
Hyundai Motor Rooftop Photovoltaic Power Plant
As 100 percent of the photovoltaic plant at Asan will be built on existing rooftops, the construction neither requires any additional land…
Eco Car News
Kia Motors Earns Environmental Certificates from TÜV Nord
Kia Motors Corporation has been recognised by TÜV Nord, an independent technical inspection organization, for the outstanding eco-credentials of three of its…