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Archive : Politics
The U.K. shows it’s time to get rid of LPG as an automotive fuel
U.K. Chancellor George Osborne has unveiled a new strategy for LPG. This is ten-year roadmap with the clear goal of […]
Gas cars more polluting than diesels because European legislators ordered it
Transport & Environment (T&E), a green-lobbying group based in Brussels, has asked a respected certification agency, TÜV Nord, to measure […]
France’s incentives and penalties system for green motoring is updated for 2014
The French government hasn’t done many things right recently, but the bonus-malus system for greener cars was a great idea […]
European strategy for cleaner, alternative fuels will raise CNG and hydrogen, but kills Chademo
The European Commission unveiled an ambitious project last January: a comprehensive strategy for clean fuels. This is a large scale […]
Germany’s against incentives for electric cars
As Germany’s Federal Minister for Economics and Technology, Philipp Rösler is the man in charge when it comes to decide […]
Explanation and impact of EU failed deal on car CO2 emissions
Almost anyone thought it was a deal. The car manufacturers would have to comply to an average emission of 95 […]
First fleet of Hyundai ix35 Fuel Cell delivered in Copenhagen
With a three minutes refilling time and a 370 miles range, the Hyundai ix35 Fuel Cell has characteristics no battery-electric […]
First Liquefied Natural Gas Blue Corridor will open in Germany
When the European Commission unveiled a strategy to boost clean transportation last January, the big news was the recommendation of […]
Financial incentives for hybrids and electric cars may be reduced in France
France today is a generous country for green car buyers. It gives buyers of an electric car a €7,000 incentive […]
Norway, an electric car paradise but not much else
Thanks to Nissan, I was offered the opportunity to travel to Norway a few weeks ago. That enabled me to […]
French EVs will get original registrations
How to tell an electric car from a gas one? The answer seems pretty obvious, and a Nissan Leaf, if […]