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Kiira Motors Unveils Solar-Powered Electric Bus In UgandaBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 8, 2016
The Ugandan company Kiira Motors recently showed off what it claims to be the first solar-powered bus in Africa — the Kayoola prototype solar-electric bus — in the capital city of Kampala,... Read more.. Subject Tags: solar , Sustainable Transport |
Goldman Sachs: Four reasons electric vehicle sales will surgeBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 4, 2016
Electric vehicles – currently languishing at just 3 per cent of the global auto market – have been named alongside solar PV, onshore wind and LEDs as one of four current “winning” low-carbon... Read more.. Subject Tags: Sustainable Transport |
AAP govt floats elevated BRT corridorsBy : sustainabilityo..., Jan 27, 2016
Week after starting the dismantling process of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Corridor from Ambedkar Nagar to Moolchand, Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday announced that the city will... Read more.. Subject Tags: Green Infrastructure , Sustainable Transport |
After Delhi’s odd-even rule, Indore’s green bid with rent-a-cycle schemeBy : sustainabilityo..., Jan 14, 2016
In a bid to revive the rent-a-cycle scheme, Atal Indore City Transport Company Ltd (AICTSL) is trying to attract city residents with pedal assist bicycles, being implemented for the first time... Read more.. |
From Green Bonds to Green Boom: What China’s New Green Bond Rules Mean for Sustainable InvestmentBy : sustainabilityo..., Jan 12, 2016
China has become the first country in the world to issue official rules on issuing “green bonds” — bonds that are dedicated to financing sustainable solutions. The new rules are aimed at kickstarting a booming green bond market in China to raise much-needed capital from the... Read more.. |
BS VI fuel norms will reduce vehicular emission by 51%: StudyBy : sustainabilityo..., Jan 11, 2016
Vehicular emission may come down by up to 51 per cent with the introduction of BS VI fuel norms, electric and hybrid vehicles and retro-fitment in diesel exhausts, an IIT Kanpur study has said... Read more.. |
Nissan plans to bring electric, hybrid technologies to IndiaBy : sustainabilityo..., Jan 11, 2016
Nissan Motor Co. Ltd, maker of the electric car Leaf, on Friday said it plans to bring its electric and hybrid automobile technologies to India. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: Sustainable Transport |
Electric vehicles will not be taxed in MaharashtraBy : sustainabilityo..., Jan 7, 2016
The Government of Maharashtra is likely to waive value added tax (VAT), road tax and registration charges on electric vehicles in the state. The objective of this step is to increase the sales... Read more.. Subject Tags: policy , Sustainable Transport |
Electric mobility mission faces infrastructure, finance hurdlesBy : sustainabilityo..., Jan 6, 2016
The government’s ambitious National Electric Mobility Mission Plan (NEMMP), which intends to put seven million electric and hybrid vehicles on the road by 2020, may face hurdles from the lack of... Read more.. |
Panasonic Provides Smart City Technologies to DenverBy : sustainabilityo..., Jan 6, 2016
Panasonic has formed a smart city partnership with Denver, Colorado, and a number of local private entities that aims to improve energy efficiency, water management and other public services.... Read more.. |