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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.
Real-world NOx emissions from diesel pickup trucks in the United States: A 2023 update
Analyzes real-world emissions of diesel pickup trucks in the United States.
Impact of a low-emission zone on air pollutants: A case study of Pimpri-Chinchwad, India
This paper evaluates the potential reduction in vehicle emissions that could be achieved by establishing a low-emission zone (LEZ) in Pimpri-Chinchwad, a city of about 2 million people in the state of Maharashtra, India.
Cleaning up Germany’s vehicle stock: Strategies to decarbonize the passenger car fleet
Analyses the potential costs and emission reductions of a scrappage scheme targeting old diesel and gasoline vehicles and compares these with alternatives such as e-fuels.
Within reach: The 2025 CO2 targets for new passenger cars in the European Union
This report estimates the European Union CO 2 targets for new cars and vans per manufacturer in 2025 and determines the maximum share of battery electric vehicles required to meet these targets.
China Stage 4 fuel consumption standard for light commercial vehicles
Outlines China’s Stage 4 fuel consumption standard for light commercial vehicles, including updates to per-vehicle limits, expanded coverage, and its newly introduced corporate average fuel consumption (CAFC) requirements.
Descarbonização da frota de coleta de resíduos sólidos em São Paulo
Analisa o impacto financeiro e ambiental da substituição dos atuais caminhões de coleta de resíduos sólidos movidos a diesel por veículos elétricos e a gás natural veicular (GNV) em São Paulo.
Charging infrastructure in India: Incentives under FAME II and considerations for PM E-DRIVE
This study examines the performance of charging infrastructure component of FAME II, assesses charging infrastructure developed in India and offers policy considerations for charging infrastructure deployment under the latest PM E-DRIVE scheme.
Real-world use cases for zero-emission buses: Operations, charging, and maintenance in Chinese cities
Analyzes real-world performance of e-buses in eight cities of China, highlighting practices and challenges of local fleets.
The impact of the proposed “first productive use” requirement for biogas for Inflation Reduction Act 45V tax credits
This brief highlights the importance of the “first productive use requirement” in the proposed guidance for the Section 45V tax credits.
