Assessing the scale of zero-emission truck deployment required for meeting India’s net-zero goal
Heavy vehicles
Most buses and heavy-duty trucks rely on diesel engines that emit dangerous levels of particulates, nitrogen oxides, and other pollutants that cause chronic disease and premature death. Rising demand for freight transport means heavy vehicles contribute an increasing share of carbon emissions. Decarbonizing transportation will require cleaner engines and fuels, technological advances, and electrifying 29% to 81% of the global heavy-duty fleet by 2050. ICCT research identifies and promotes cost-effective technology and policy options for a cleaner freight sector.
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Researchers
- Sathvika Ananda, Research Fellow (Berlin)
- Kshitij Rampotra, Researcher (New Delhi)
- Ilse Avalos, Associate Researcher (Mexico)
- Rachel Muncrief, Acting Executive Director (Washington, DC)
- Carmen Araujo, Regional Lead (São Paulo)
- Ray Minjares, Heavy-Duty Vehicles Program Director and San Francisco Managing Director (San Francisco, CA)
- Felipe Rodríguez, Heavy-Duty Vehicles Program Director / Europe Deputy Managing Director (Berlin)
- Francisco Posada, Regional Lead (Washington, DC)
- Tim Dallmann, International Partnerships Program Director (Washington, DC)
- Oscar Delgado, Program Lead (Washington, DC)
- Joshua Miller, Director of Modeling, Monitoring, and Evaluation and Director of Program Services (San Francisco)
- Leticia Pineda, Mexico and Canada Regional Lead (San Francisco, CA)
- Zhixin Cui, Intern (Beijing)
- Irem Kok, Researcher (San Francisco, CA)
- Gabe Hillman Alvarez, Model Developer (San Francisco, CA)
- Namita Singh, Associate Researcher (India)
- André Cieplinski, Researcher (Brazil)
- Hamilton Steimer, Associate Researcher (Washington, D.C.)
- Pedro Logiodice, Associate Researcher (São Paulo)
- Vaibhav Kush, Researcher (New Delhi)
- Xinran Liu, Associate Researcher (Beijing)
- Harsimran Kaur, Researcher (New Delhi)
- Geyi Zhu, Intern (Beijing)
- Gaurav Dubey, Researcher ()
- Anish Kumar Sinha, Associate Researcher (San Francisco)
- Jeanly Syahputri, Associate Researcher (Jakarta)
- Amy Smorodin, Senior Editor/Writer (Washington, DC)
- Jen Callahan, Managing Editor (Washington, DC)
- Yihao Xie, Researcher (San Francisco, CA)
- Lingzhi Jin, Senior Researcher (San Francisco, CA)
- Pierre-Louis Ragon, Researcher (Berlin)
- Adhi Triatmojo, Researcher (Consultant) (Jakarta, Indonesia)
- Tianlin Niu, Senior Researcher (Beijing)
- Shiyue Mao, Researcher (Beijing)
- Ana Beatriz Rebouças, Researcher (São Paulo)
- Carlos Jiménez, Researcher (Consultant) (Mexico City)
- Jan Dornoff, Research Lead (Berlin)
- Helmer Acevedo, Researcher (Consultant) (Bogotá)
- Carlos Bueno, Researcher (Consultant) (Bogotá)
- Anirudh Narla, Researcher (New Delhi)
- Eamonn Mulholland, Researcher (Berlin)
- Hussein Basma, Researcher (Berlin)
- Aviral Yadav, Researcher (Agra, India)
- Yoann Bernard, International Partnerships and Program Lead (Berlin)
- Liuhanzi Yang, Senior Researcher (Beijing)