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Electric vehicles contribute more to river pollution, says Environment Agency chief
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Electric vehicles contribute more to river pollution, says Environment Agency chief

The Telegraph  

Electric vehicles contribute more to pollution in rivers than other cars because of their weight, the chairman of the Environment Agency has said. “There’s a lot of work to be done on that and we need to take appropriate action there.” The heavier a car, the greater the amount of particles released through braking or from tyre wear and the …

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Haryana plans to hire electric, CNG buses under kilometre scheme
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Haryana plans to hire electric, CNG buses under kilometre scheme

Hindustan Times  

Haryana transport department is set to hire 1,000 green-compliant electric, CNG and diesel variant buses under the kilometre scheme with chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar giving approval to the proposal, according to official records. A committee headed by additional chief secretary and comprising ACS and principal secretary in a meeting held on August 3, 2023, had allowed the state transport …

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Toyota’s CEO-to-be outlines leadership team bullish on EVs
1 year, 10 months ago

Toyota’s CEO-to-be outlines leadership team bullish on EVs

Associated Press  

TOKYO — The next president at Japan’s top automaker Toyota, Koji Sato, introduced a management team Monday that he said will lead an aggressive push on electric vehicles. The selection of Sato, now Toyota’s chief branding officer, as the next chief executive was announced last month. Toyota officials have always said they have BEV technology, which stands for “battery electric …

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Volkswagen targeting 20-30% automation at new electric vehicle plant
2 years, 2 months ago

Volkswagen targeting 20-30% automation at new electric vehicle plant

The Hindu  

Volkswagen is looking at automating 20-30% of production at its upcoming Trinity plant near its Wolfsburg headquarters, the plant's chief production officer said on Tuesday. The Trinity plant, where the German carmaker will build a new flagship electric sedan, is due to begin pre-series production in 2025, with the official start of production in 2026. The key to automating more …

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