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States can lead the charge for e-trucks
State policies are emerging as the key drivers of India’s e-truck adoption by making electric trucks cost competitive through tailored incentives, industrial cluster-based pilots, and zero-emission mandates.
Three birds with one stone? How the French bonus écologique supports zero-emissions mobility and domestic production, but could focus more on smaller vehicles
In this blog, we explore how strengthening France’s “bonus écologique” could serve as a promising model for promoting the adoption of small electric cars across the EU.
Driving change: Maharastra’s EV push lacks low emission zone strategy
Maharashtra’s 2025 EV policy allocates ₹1,993 crores over five years to boost purchase subsidies, EV infrastructure and manufacturing with the goal of achieving 30% of all new vehicle registrations to be electric by 2030, but it omits low-emission zones (LEZs) that could strengthen the state’s leadership in India’s sustainable mobility transition.
Cruise the seas or cruise down the road? A fresh look at vacation emissions
A two person, weeklong road trip would result in less than one-third of the life-cycle GHG emissions of a weeklong cruise, including hotel stays and flights.
Two recent successes with “social leasing” programs for zero-emission vehicles
Examines the implementation of two targeted leasing initatives for zero-emission vehicles, one in France and the other in Washington State.
Flexibility or uncertainty? Risks of the proposed changes to the UK Zero Emission Vehicle Mandate
The UK’s updated ZEV mandate keeps long-term targets but adds flexibilities that could undermine short-term certainty and investment.
Aligning Colombia’s fuel efficiency standards with ZEV targets to meet Paris climate commitments
Colombia has the potential to lead the decarbonization of road transport in Latin America. However, the country must first close the gap between its commitments related to zero-emission vehicle adoption and its current policies.
La alineación de los estándares de eficiencia de combustible en Colombia con las metas ZEV para cumplir con el Acuerdo de París
Colombia tiene el potencial de liderar la descarbonización del transporte por carretera en América Latina. Sin embargo, el país primero debe reducir la brecha entre sus compromisos relacionados a la adopción de vehículos de cero emisiones y sus políticas actuales.
Karnataka’s next opportunity to boost the vehicle transition — a ZEV mandate
As Karnataka forges ahead in becoming a zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) manufacturing leader in India, supplementing incentives with ZEV sales regulations can accelerate the transition to clean mobility in the country.
Pioneering zero-emission off-road machinery: Inside Oslo’s Sophies Minde project
The Sophies Minde project represents the next frontier in pioneering zero-emission off-road machinery in Oslo.
Pioneering zero-emission off-road machinery: Inside Oslo’s Fornebu Line project
The Fornebu Line construction project in Oslo, Norway offers valuable insights for off-road construction decarbonization efforts around the world.
