Monthly Archives: January 2009

Better Place Forms Ties with Ontario for Electric Car 2.0

By Paul | January 23, 2009

Better Place, the global leader in mobility operations, is collaborating with the Ontario government to introduce electric cars to the province to build a foundation for the use of EVs in the whole of Canada.
The province of Ontario is one of the biggest car producing region in North America. The vehicle manufacturing sector wants to [...]

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EU Parliament Passes Tougher New Car Carbon Dioxide Law

By Paul | January 7, 2009

Cleaner air to breathe. This is the primary goal of the EU legislators as they pass onto a law a proposal to lower new car CO2 emissions to 130 g/km by 2015.
The new requirement translates to a fuel mileage of 52 mpg for petrol cars and 58 mpg for diesel powered vehicles. The program aims [...]

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