ACEA LIVE FEED - co2_emissions

Auto manufacturers agree on specifications to connect electrically chargeable vehicles to the elect

2010-06-24T12:50:00Z

...

Commission consultants: Fleet renewal schemes benefit economy and environment

2010-06-03T15:34:00Z

...

Commission defines framework conditions for deploying ‘clean and energy efficient vehicles’

2010-04-28T12:01:00Z

...

EUCAR: EU Research Programme should declare sustainable mobility a priority and promote pre-competi

2010-04-23T13:55:00Z

Brussels, 23/04/2010 - The EU 8th Research Framework Programme (FP8) covering the period 2014 to 2020 should declare sustainable mobility a key priority for research funding and further encourage collaborative research in the road transport and automotive sector. This will ensure reaping maximum benefit from the work started within the 7th Programme and sustain progress towards sustainable mobility.

...

An increasing number of Member States levy CO2-based taxation or incentivise electric vehicles

2010-04-21T08:55:00Z

At present, seventeen EU Member States levy CO2-related taxes on passenger cars. Fifteen governments provide tax incentives for electrically chargeable vehicles. In 2009, motor vehicle taxes in the EU 15 amounted to €377 billion or 3.4% of GDP.

...

European vehicle makers welcome policy coordination around e-mobility

2010-02-09T11:44:00Z

San Sebastian, 09/02/2010 – The European automobile manufacturers welcome the initiative taken by the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union to discuss the opportunities as well as challenges offered by e-mobility during today’s informal Competitiveness Council in San Sebastian.

...

Electric Vehicles: Turning buzz into reality

2010-02-08T12:18:00Z

Electric mobility will make an important contribution towards ensuring sustainable mobility and meeting the environmental demands of the future.

...

VIDEO—ACEA’s Ivan Hodac on climate change

2009-12-22T10:08:00Z

...

ACEA members support global solution for new cooling refrigerants

2009-12-17T10:56:00Z

The transition to alternative refrigerant systems for Mobile Air Conditioning Systems MAC represents a significant technical and industrial challenge.

...

European, Japanese and American heavy-duty vehicle and engine manufacturers call for global policy

2009-12-04T08:20:00Z

...

Global auto makers host seminar at climate change conference, Copenhagen

2009-12-02T11:41:00Z

...

European automotive manufacturers highlight the importance of R&D investments to secure competitiven

2009-11-10T15:54:00Z

Brussels, 10/11/2009 – The European Council for Automotive R&D (EUCAR), assembled in Brussels for its annual conference, emphasised the need for accelerating R&D investments to secure the industry’s competitiveness and, in addition, discussed the potential for the electrification of the vehicle.

...

Auto industry pushes hard to reduce CO2 emissions and needs supportive, realistic legislative frame

2009-10-28T12:50:00Z

Brussels, 28 October 2009 - The European automobile industry is proceeding at full pace to reduce further CO2 emissions from its vehicles and is confident to meet legislative targets if a supportive policy and legislative framework is secured.

...

VIDEO—Rifkin: Transport central in third industrial revolution

2009-10-20T17:29:01Z

October 2009 - Jeremy Rifkin lines out vision for sustainable energy and transport policies. ...

VIDEO—ACEA Secretary General Ivan Hodac on electric vehicles

2009-10-20T15:17:00Z

...

Incentives for buying electric vehicles

2009-10-06T14:30:00Z

April 2010 - National and regional governments of 15 EU member states have introduced incentives for buying electric vehicles.

...

US fleet renewal scheme helps bridge downturn, lowers CO2 emissions

2009-09-21T09:38:00Z

September 2009 – The United States fleet renewal scheme has boosted GDP growth in the United States by 0.3-0.4 percentage points; new cars bought under the scheme were on average 58% more fuel-efficient than the ones traded in. ...

Copenhagen: Automakers reaffirm commitment to sustainable mobility

2009-09-01T10:13:00Z

European automakers re-affirm their commitment to sustainable mobility at the heart of their business strategies.

...

Austrian students win advertising challenge

2009-06-23T14:39:00Z

The 2009 Ad Venture Award, organised by the European Association of Communications Agencies (EACA) in collaboration with the European Commission and the automobile industry’s trade association ACEA, has gone to Austrian advertising students for a campaign that encourages young people to buy more environmentally friendly cars.

...

Reducing CO2 emissions

2009-05-08T12:08:00Z

Climate change is a global challenge which demands collective action and international cooperation.

...

The automobile industry and climate change - a long-term perspective

2009-05-08T12:07:00Z

...

Key points in the CO2 Regulation for passenger cars

2009-05-08T12:06:00Z

...

Commercial vehicles - the business of fuel efficiency

2009-05-08T12:05:01Z

...

The electrification of the automobile

2009-05-08T12:05:00Z

Electric vehicles promise many benefits for our towns and cities, such as zero tailpipe emissions, and manufacturers are paving the way.

...

CO2 proposal for transporters and vans must be modified

2009-05-08T12:05:00Z

...