Tag #Sustainable Transportation

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ZM Trucks Opens US Headquarters, Expands EV Fleet Services Despite Market Uncertainty

Despite US policy uncertainties regarding electric vehicles, ZM Trucks opened a new US headquarters and assembly facility in California, offering fleet transition plans to businesses focusing on long-term cost savings and operational efficiency.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Baden-Württemberg tackles "parent taxis" with new school traffic regulations

The Baden-Württemberg government is enabling municipalities to better regulate school traffic by creating legal frameworks for school streets and zones to reduce the number of parents driving their children to school, aiming to halve the number of "parent taxis" by 2030.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Ford's \$5 Billion Investment to Revolutionize Electric Vehicle Production

Ford is investing \$5 billion to transform EV production, building a new battery plant and modernizing its Louisville Assembly Plant to launch a \$30,000 electric truck in 2027 using a revolutionary "assembly tree" design that increases efficiency and reduces costs.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Latin America Seeks Rail Revival Amid Climate Concerns

A Latin American forum highlighted the need to revive railways for sustainable transport, showcasing successful projects like Colombia's La Dorada-Chiriguaná corridor, which doubled its cargo after a 4.6 billion peso investment, and Chile's EFE, which moved 61 million passengers using 94% electric t...

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Climate Action
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Moscow Showcases Electric Transport Leadership

Moscow's Manege Exhibition Hall will host "That's the Moscow" from August 1st to 31st, showcasing the city's electric transport leadership with over 2400 electric buses, 400 fast chargers, and 80% electric public transport, as part of the "Territory of the Future. Moscow 2030" forum.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Uganda Boda Boda Union Launches Electric Motorcycle Program

Uganda's United Boda Boda Riders Union is distributing 2,000 electric motorcycles to low-income riders, requiring a Shs 100,000 deposit and Shs 66,000 weekly payments for two years, aiming to reach one million riders and install over 700 charging stations nationwide.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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End-of-Life Vehicles: Recycling and Reuse Options

A 20-year-old minivan's impending demise prompts an exploration of vehicle recycling, highlighting the Shift program's environmentally friendly approach to salvaging car parts and materials.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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Range Anxiety in EVs: A Persistent Challenge

Despite offering ranges exceeding 400 miles, electric vehicles (EVs) still face range anxiety due to inconsistent charging infrastructure, the abstract nature of battery charge displays compared to gasoline cars, and psychological factors such as worst-case thinking.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Nepal's Booming EV Market: Successes and Challenges

Nepal's electric vehicle (EV) market is booming, driven by government incentives like slashed import taxes and cheap hydropower, leading to substantial sales growth and widespread charging station adoption; however, political instability and lack of long-term planning threaten this progress.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Italy's EV Charging Network Expands, Reaching 67,561 Public Points

By June 30, 2025, Italy had 67,561 public EV charging points (+10,569 year-on-year), with highways showing significant improvement: 1,159 stations (45% of service areas), mostly fast DC chargers exceeding 150kW. However, regional disparities persist, requiring policy adjustments.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Sierra Railroad's Successful Hydrogen Locomotive Conversion

The Sierra Railroad Company successfully converted a diesel locomotive to hydrogen power, reducing its weight by 8% and displacing 10,000 gallons of diesel annually; the company plans to convert up to 20 locomotives and build five hydrogen production plants.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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UK to Lower Electric Car Prices

The UK government will make electric cars cheaper to buy to boost adoption rates, Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander announced, though specifics remain unclear; this follows a £25 million investment in charging infrastructure for those without driveways, despite criticism from the Conservatives.

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Affordable and Clean Energy

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