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Subsidies for scrapping and renewing existing fleet in China
Examines the scope and incentives offered under China’s new subsidy policy for scrapping and renewing coastal and inland river ships, and compares them with those under the previous policy, which was in effect from 2015 to 2019.
SAF policy scorecard: Evaluating state-level sustainable aviation fuel policies in the United States
This paper compares key provisions in current and planned state SAF policies and assesses their strengths and weaknesses.
Estimating greenhouse gas emissions from U.S. maritime shipping: Potential benefits of a monitoring, reporting, and verification system
A U.S. Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification (MRV) system could address several gaps in estimating current maritime emissions.
Zero-emission medium- and heavy-duty vehicle market in China (January–June 2024)
Nearly 78,000 zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles were sold in China in the first half of 2024, with notable growth in the uptake of battery electric, fuel-cell electric, and battery swap-capable vehicles.
Enhancing user experience in public electric vehicle charging
This report assesses the user-friendliness of the existing public charging infrastructure networks for electric passenger cars in Canada, Europe, and the United States, focusing on three key factors: availability, reliability, and interoperability.
Environmental and health benefits of a designated North Atlantic Emission Control Area
This study expands our previous evaluation of potential shipping emissions reductions in the proposed North Atlantic Emission Control Area by providing an assessment of the health and environmental benefits under different compliance scenarios.
Fuel consumption from light commercial vehicles in India in fiscal years 2021–22, 2022–23, and 2023–24
This paper examines the fleet-average CO2 emissions of light commercial vehicles in India, analyzes the Indian fleet characteristics relative to the European Union, and examines the emissions performance of Indian commercial vehicle manufacturers.
Electrifying on-road freight: Dump trucks for construction in Zhengzhou, China
Evaluates their operational efficiency and total cost of ownership compared to traditional diesel trucks used for construction waste transport.
Updating marine engine emission standards using real-world data: A potential update to IMO’s NOx technical code
This brief presents new analysis using Automatic Identification System (AIS) data to estimate real-world engine load distributions and provides recommendations for changes to IMO’s NOx Technical Code 2008.
