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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.
Real-world use cases for zero-emission trucks: 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.
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.
