Monthly Archives: November 2013

Hyundai to market hydrogen vehicle in 2014

In 2014, Hyundai says it will starts selling Tucson SUV powered by a hydrogen fuel cell. It will be the first mass-market vehicle of its type to be sold or leased in the U.S.

In 2014 Hyundai starts selling a Tucson SUV powered by a hydrogen fuel cell. It will be the first mass-market vehicle of its type to be sold or leased in the U.S.

American Cash for Clunkers program failed, should not return

American Cash for Clunkers program failed, should not return

A new analysis from the Brookings Institution’s Ted Gayer and Emily Parker found the Cash for Clunkers initiative was inefficient as an economic stimulus and only pulled forward auto sales that would have happened regardless of the Cash for Clunkers initiative, according to the Automotive Service Association (ASA).

Norwegians Continue Switching to EVs

Christian Blakseth, who traded his bicycle for an electric car, charges his vehicle's batteries, in Oslo,

Following the example of their crown prince, thousands of Norwegians have switched to electric cars, taking advantage of strong and somewhat controversial government incentives.

EU provisional CO2 Emission Permits auction calendar for 2014 set

EU provisional CO2 Emission Permits auction calendar for 2014 set

European governments will auction 926.2 million spot EU carbon permits next year under the bloc’s Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS), the European Commission said late on Monday.

new U.N. carbon markets talks break down

U.N. talks on new carbon markets break down

International negotiations on how to set up new carbon markets to cut greenhouse gas levels broke down over the weekend in Warsaw, sources said, after developing nations refused to progress the issue before rich nations increase efforts to cut their own emissions.