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Emissions in new cars cut substantially on 1997 levels

3/11/2010 12:18:03 PM: CO2 emissions from the average new car went down last year, according to new figures from an industry body.

Defra: air pollution targets could save £24bn

3/9/2010 9:38:08 AM: Defra has announced new measures to improve air pollution and reduce carbon emissions, which can derive from the same sources.

Hauliers could cut emissions through exchange

2/25/2010 12:18:08 PM: Hauliers could cut carbon emissions radically by sharing vehicles and making sure trucks always have a full load, claims one company.

Low carbon vehicle strategy boosted by grants

2/25/2010 12:18:04 PM: Motorists will be given up to £5,000 to buy electric vehicles, the government has announced.

Report warns that lithium-ion battery market faces trouble

2/24/2010 12:18:06 PM: The lithium-ion battery market may go over-capacity because there will not be an equivalent take up in electric vehicles within the next decade.

EU biofuel targets threaten lives in developing countries

2/16/2010 3:09:08 PM: Action Aid argues that 100 million people overseas could starve because of the EU targets to increase biofuel production for transport.

Midlands designated Low Carbon Economic Area

2/12/2010 9:29:04 AM: The Midlands has been named a Low Carbon Economic Area after its automotive industry received a £19 million funding boost to research and develop low carbon vehicles.

Zero-emissions electric version of black cab launched

2/9/2010 3:29:16 PM: A specialist green taxi supplier has launched an electric version of the classic London black cab.

Low-carbon transport needs more government investment, says Hodac

1/18/2010 12:09:25 PM: The UK government needs to support low carbon transport, says the head of a European body for manufacturers.

Low carbon electric transport revolution led from north

1/15/2010 12:09:08 PM: Low carbon electric vehicles could become commonplace if a Europe-wide collaboration is funded.

Avis launches low-carbon collection

12/17/2009 2:49:03 PM: Car rental company Avis has launched a new green transport collection to its fleet to help tackle the nation's transport carbon footprint.

Coalition paints hydrogen future

12/1/2009 3:05:08 PM: An international group of organisations has issued a statement to Yvo de Boer, promoting the use of hydrogen-powered transport options.

Home energy efficiency scheme launched

11/24/2009 11:45:08 AM: HeatSeekers has paired up with Mark Group to launch a home energy efficiency scheme to help homeowners reduce their carbon footprints.