Cummins 6.7L Turbo Diesel Emissions Scandal: Engine Manufacturer Agrees To Pay Record Fine
23 Dec 2023, 04:51 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Cummins will part ways with $1.675 billion for installing emissions-cheating software in almost a million turbo diesel-engined trucks from the Ram HD line
Motorcycles Could Be a Solution for Traffic Congestion and Poor Air Quality in the UK
25 Jun 2023, 18:00 UTC · By: Mircea Mazuru / IAM RoadSmart's survey shows that people disregard motorcycles as a way to lessen traffic and reduce carbon emissions in UK cities
Green NCAP Warns Against SUVs: The Heavier the Cars, the More Harm to the Environment
25 Mar 2023, 11:42 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / It’s a no-brainer that bigger vehicles like SUVs have a wider carbon footprint, but customers still don’t care about it. Green NCAP is here with the numbers
California Expected to Move Forward With Diesel Truck Ban, Despite Industry Protests
21 Mar 2023, 11:19 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / The federal government is expected to give California the go-ahead for its plan to phase out diesel-powered trucks, despite trucking industry protests
Cradle-to-Grave Lifecycle Analysis: Batteries' New Foes Are Supposedly E-Fuels
10 Feb 2023, 19:12 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / Argonne’s updated study is good news for proponents of internal combustion engines, as e-fuels promise big gains in reducing emissions, almost on par with EVs
EPA Launches ICE vs EV "Comparison Tool," but It Only Looks at Emissions
21 Jan 2023, 15:40 UTC · By: Bogdan Bebeselea / EPA launched a website with a comparison tool that shows the CO2 emissions of ICE cars compared to EVs, but it does not tell the whole story
Study: Computers Found in One Billion Self-Driving Cars Will Have a Huge Carbon Footprint
20 Jan 2023, 07:24 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / MIT researchers warn that computing-related emissions of autonomous vehicles could generate more than 0.3% of global greenhouse gas emissions. This is huge
Toyota Teams Up With WattTime To Help Customers Identify Low-Emission Charging Times
11 Jan 2023, 17:48 UTC · By: Mircea Mazuru / Lexus and Toyota customers will have access to WattTime's data on the vehicle app, helping them lower emissions by choosing the appropriate charging time
New York City Just Spent $10 Million on an Impressive EV Collection
8 Jan 2023, 16:14 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / What a list! It’s not even their money, it’s federal grant funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation. It's like free EVs for everybody. But it’s not
My Pick for 2022 Tech: Transporting the Longest Blade for the World's Largest Wind Turbine
1 Jan 2023, 14:18 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / How in the hell do you take a 115.5-meters (379 feet) object on a 300 km (186 miles) journey on road? That’s the mind-blowing picture with wheels for me in 2022
Sharkskin Technology Approved for Some Lufthansa and Swiss Boeing 777 Airliners
17 Dec 2022, 03:00 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / A new Sharkskin-type film that mimics the aerodynamic properties of actual shark skin makes its ways onto some Boeing 777 jets
BMW Group Has Secured CO2-Reduced Steel for One Third of Its Production Volume
15 Nov 2022, 12:14 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / BMW has taken a closer look at its manufacturing process and determined that it can reduce its CO2 footprint with a more sustainable method of making steel
Euro 7 Emissions Norms Are Being Watered Down and Environmentalists Are Not Happy
25 Oct 2022, 11:40 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The development of the new emissions standard in Europe, Euro 7, is allegedly getting a toned-down specification to ease the strain on consumers and carmakers
Audi Experiments With Tech That Makes Its EVs Mobile Air Purifiers
14 Oct 2022, 16:37 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Audi's latest pilot project is called Urban Purifier, and it involves turning some of its EVs into mobile air purifiers. This is what you need to know about it
Unintended Consequences of California's ICE Ban
28 Aug 2022, 09:19 UTC · By: Matt DeLorenzo / There are many ramifications related to this rather strict measure, and not all of them involve California or ICE cars exclusively
It Is All but Official-California To Ban Sales of Gas-Powered Cars Beginning in 2035
25 Aug 2022, 06:41 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / The California Air Resources detailed the new policy Wednesday morning August 24 in a news conference; expect other states to follow their lead
Airbus to Carry Out Hydrogen-Powered Flights With Modified Arcus Glider
20 Jul 2022, 15:14 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Airbus plans to launch the project "Blue Condor", which will launch two Arcus-J gliders at high altitudes to compare contrail emissions
Green NCAP Makes Its Rating Process Harsher, But Did It Become More Precise?
30 Jun 2022, 13:55 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The entity now makes a greenhouse gas assessment that considers the extraction from the source, production, and distribution of energy
Germany Raids Hyundai and Kia for Software Cheating Diesel Emissions
28 Jun 2022, 18:49 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Yes, you have already heard this story with Volkswagen. Yes, Bosch seems to be involved with the cheating software once again.
Owners of Vehicles With Defeat Devices Should Have Right to Compensation, Advisor Says
3 Jun 2022, 15:06 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / An advisor of the European Union's Court of Justice, the highest of its kind in the EU, believes that owners of cars with defeat devices should be compensated