Zero Emissions Vehicles

Judgment of the National Green Tribunal regarding plywood factories operating in Yamuna Nagar, Haryana, 27/05/2025

Judgment of the National Green Tribunal, May 27, 2025 in the matter of Sumit Saini Vs Shree Ram Steel Industries & Others. Sumit Saini, resident of village Damla, District Yamuna Nagar, Haryana had sent a letter petition dated May 14, 2022 to the NGT. The application said that around 25 …

Hyundai unveils electric vehicle

NEW DELHI: Hyundai Motor India Ltd. (HMIL) on Wednesday unveiled the electric version of its popular compact car i10, which it plans to sell in the Indian market in near future as zero-emission urban commuter vehicle.

Renault unveils new electric car

NEW DELHI: Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Monday inaugurated the Twizy Z.E. Concept, a new electric car from the stables of Renault, which will be out on Indian roads by 2011. The blue and white car is a two-seater that works on the green technology principle. Welcoming Renault

Renault to launch EVs in India by 2014

French auto major Renault today said it was looking at launching zero emission electric vehicles (EVs) in India by the middle of this decade. The company, which today unveiled its city two-seater

Hyundai to unveil electric i10

In sync with global focus on green technology, India's largest car exporter, Hyundai Motors, will unveil the electric version of its compact car `i10' during the upcoming Delhi Auto Expo next year. The company will also showcase its existing range of products and its concept vehicles with futuristic technology during …

Charting green pathways

The India of 2030 has yet to be built including 80% of the needed infrastructure. If this new capacity is green, India

Carmakers race to secure electric lead

Scrapped taxis in a yard in Chongqing, south-west China Rust in peace: scrapped taxis in a yard in Chongqing, south-west China. Vehicle numbers have soared in the boom years, and environmentalists are seeking tough emissions curbs Snub-nosed and squat, with a no-frills, cramped cabin, the little Peugeot Ion is unlikely …

Blueprint for green car development in works

Praveen Kumar Singh, Vikas Dhoot New Delhi: By the time the Indian contingent leaves for the global climate change summit in Copenhagen next month, the government will be ready with a holistic strategy for promoting environment-friendly vehicles. The idea is to not just incentivise more research by industry but also …

UK Climate Body Urges

Britain must cut greenhouse gas emissions six times faster than at present and consider more aggressive intervention in energy markets if it is to meet its low carbon targets, the government's chief climate change adviser said on Monday. In a report two months before world leaders meet in Denmark to …

Honda Unveils Battery-Powered Unicycle

Honda Motor Co has unveiled an electric battery-powered personal transporter, a unicycle shaped like the number eight that riders steer by leaning in the direction they want to travel. The "U3-X," which Honda will show at the Tokyo Motor Show next month, is the latest to join a growing number …

Better Place Sees Price Advantage For E-Cars: Report

Better Place, which is building a global network of charging stations for the electric car industry, expects its e-cars to be significantly cheaper than gasoline-powered counterparts, its CEO was quoted as saying. "(Our partner) Renault has not set prices yet. But the e-car will be 3,000 to 5,000 euros ($4,400 …

Toyota Plans $1 Billion Marketing, More Hybrids

Toyota Motor Corp is preparing a $1 billion marketing campaign to boost U.S. sales in the fourth quarter, while also expanding its line of hybrid models under the Prius name, the company said on Thursday. The $1 billion will include a media campaign, as well as buyer and dealer incentives, …

Essent Sees 1 Million Dutch Electric Cars By 2020

Dutch utility Essent expects to see one million electric vehicles on the roads in the Netherlands by 2020, its head of new energy said on Thursday. Alexandra van Huffelen said Essent was working with other Dutch companies to stimulate the industry, lobbying the government to speed up the introduction of …

Honda Sticks To Fuel-Cell Car Target

Honda Motor Co will maintain the target for lease sales of its newest fuel-cell car after over a year since its launch despite the challenge of boosting productivity, the model's chief engineer said. Honda's FCX Clarity, a sporty-looking fuel-cell sedan, is still a long way from mass production, the key …

Japan PM-Elect Backs 25 PCT Greenhouse Gas Cut

Japan's prime minister-elect said on Monday he will forge ahead with a tough 25 percent cut in emissions by 2020, despite growing opposition from industry which says the target will hurt the world's No. 2 economy. But Yukio Hatoyama added that the target, more ambitious than the outgoing government's, was …

Mitsubishi, Peugeot ink tie-up on electric cars

Japan's Mitsubishi Motors Corp said on Friday it has formally signed a contract for a previously announced tie-up with France's Peugeot-Citroen in electric vehicles. The two carmakers had agreed in March to cooperate in developing and marketing electric cars. Under the contract, Mitsubishi Motors will supply electric cars to Peugeot-Citroen. …

Eyeing Battery Afterlife, Nissan Holds Tight to LEAF Leasing

Lithium-ion batteries have a limited number of charge cycles in electric vehicles, but once a car's battery pack goes kaput, it can be recycled or find new life in less demanding applications - storing renewable energy generated during off-peak hours, for example. At least that's the theory. But until resale …

Toyota To Ask New Japan Government To Extend Green Car Aid

Toyota Motor Corp, the world's largest carmaker, will ask Japan's new government to extend the deadline for subsidies on purchases of new environmentally friendly cars by two years from the original schedule of March 2010, a Toyota executive said on Wednesday. The Democratic Party of Japan has begun a transition …

U.S. Grants $300 Million For Alternative Fuel Vehicles

The U.S. Energy Department will award nearly $300 million to a clean cities program to help communities buy alternative-fuel vehicles, Vice President Joe Biden and Energy Secretary Steven Chu said on Wednesday. The funding from the U.S. government's economic stimulus package is designed to encourage states and cities to reduce …

Honda to unveil electric car in U.S. by 2015: report

Honda Motor Co Ltd plans to develop an electric car to debut in the U.S. market by around 2015 as tighter environmental regulations push demand for zero-emission vehicles, the Nikkei newspaper said on Saturday. A spokesperson for the company, Japan's No. 2 automaker, said it was developing an electric car …

  1. 1
  2. ...
  3. 18
  4. 19
  5. 20
  6. 21
  7. 22
  8. 23

IEP child categories loading...