Canada: 95 new CNG buses for Vancouver, US: Chicago Transit to deploy eco-friendly buses and Russia: Euro II to be enforced as of April 2006 - read this and more in the December Issue of Automotive Environment Analyst
DUBLIN, Ireland--Dec. 9, 2005--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c29286) has announced the addition of Automotive Environment Analyst - December Issue to their offeringAutomotive Environment Analyst is a dedicated round-up of all the latest global happenings and analysis specific to the automotive industry's quest to improve emissions and air quality.
Covered topics include:
- Alternative fuels
- Business models
- Conventional engines
- Corporate strategy
- Fuel cells
- Government policy
- Hybrids
- Joint ventures
- Key personnel
- Manufacturing
- New technology
- New products
- Research and development
Automotive Environment Analyst speaks of the current trends in alternative fuel development. More and more vehicle manufacturers are coming out with models that run on greener fuels like ethanol and CNG. The report covers the latest car launches, the latest fuels and vehicle upgrades. With gasoline prices skyrocketing, buyers are increasingly demanding greener cars. The report also talks of the changes occurring in the emerging markets as they try to keep up with the fast pace of the developed countries.
Newly drafted emission laws the world over also find a place in the report. Components and technologies essential for curbing pollution are also covered. As well as all this, the report gives updates on hybrid sales, keeping track of the performance of major vehicle manufacturers globally.
Automotive Environment Analyst provides both broad macro-economic information as well as detailed focus analysis down to vehicle or supplier level: there is no better way to stay informed on the latest developments in the automotive industry and how this affects and is formed by our global environment.
Who relies on this report?
- Vehicle manufacturers
- Suppliers
- Consultants
- Investment Banks/Finance/Venture capital
Methodology
This reporting is based on 15 years experience in automotive publishing. Using our global bases in the UK, China, India & Detroit, we use a respected network of leading economists, engineers and analysts, allowing us to probe the core fundamentals of the automotive industry. In this way we establish the underlying factors behind the events and trends that shape the auto industry today and tomorrow.
December Issue:
India: Government proposes roadmap for hydrogen-fuelled cars
Italy: Nuvera, Fiat Powertrain and Centro Ricerche form fuel cell partnership
US: Bridgestone orders fuel cell packs from General Hydrogen
Japan: Siemens and Meidensha form fuel cell alliance
South Korea: GM Daewoo launches fuel-cell project
China: Mercedes-Benz fuel cell buses added to Beijing fleet
Japan: Toyota develops third-generation hybrid engine
France: PSA planning diesel hybrids
Italy: Iveco's Daily range hybridised
Germany: Volkswagen and Hybrid Technologies collaborate on lithium technology
US: GM expands availability of hybrid pickups
China: Shanghai Maple displays first hybrid
US: Chicago Transit to deploy eco-friendly buses
US: New York launches first hybrid taxis
China: Toyota Prius becomes first officially certified hybrid
Italy: Hybrid buses in Tuscany's clean-up plans
US: Ford starts full scale production of Mercury Mariner Hybrid
China: SAIC to launch hybrid Touran in 2010
US: Hybrids to become standard for non-emergency vehicles in LA
US: San Joaquin transport agency orders 50 new hybrid buses
International to field test hybrid utility trucks in North America
Lexus introduces front-wheel drive RX 400h
China: Hybrid buses deployed in Shenzhen
Sweden: F-T synthetic diesel the way ahead, say Scania and MAN
US: Pennsylvania plant produces soy-blended diesel
Brazil: Citroen launches flex-fuel model
US: Ford and VeraSun to promote growth of E85 infrastructure
Canada: 95 new CNG buses for Vancouver
UK: World Land Trust questions 'carbon neutrality' of biofuels
India: Haryana promotes battery operated vehicles
Brazil: Volkswagen launches tri-fuel models
US: Syntroleum GTL and CTL production edges closer
Germany: DaimlerChrysler to promote biofuel technology
India: Ahmedabad to increase CNG bus fleet
US: GM gives 20 E85 vehicles to BioTown in Indiana
US: Phoenix Valley Metro to launch ten new CNG buses
US: South Dakota State deploys 251 flex-fuel vehicles
US: Orange County transport fleet to use alternative fuel
China: Wuhan deploys CNG buses
Sweden: Scania spells out its complex EGR-SCR timetable
Sweden: Scania EGR engines win environmental award
US: IC Corporation supplies clean school buses to San Francisco
US: New York orders cleaner diesel buses
Volvo Powertrain North America may choose SCR to meet 2010 norms
US: Fewer motorists likely to downsize as fuel prices ease
US: Ohio to clean up diesel school buses
China: Volkswagen opposes use of MMT additive
US: PM filters specified in New York bus order
India: Tata to roll out Euro IV vehicles in December
Japan: Denso announces environmental policy
South Africa: Fleetguard sets up exhaust aftertreatment plant
Germany: Green and white labels to mark 'cleaner' vehicles
Canada: New Ontario trucks excluded from clean testing initiative
US: CARB dilutes 2007 bus emission rule
US: Senator proposes bill on Renewable Diesel Standard
US: New York to enforce stricter emission standards
US: 'Fuel choices' bill practical only if supported by Congress
US: Ford calls for federal aid to assist in the development of fuel-efficient vehicles
US: States challenge EPA's GHG stance
Vietnam: Euro 2 laws for 2007
Japan: Fuel efficiency standards proposed
US: School boards adopt no-idling policy for buses
US: CARB proposal requires truck engines to prove emission-compliance
Malaysia: National biodiesel trial to be launched
France: Government and Industry develop 15 point action-plan to develop biofuel
New Zealand: Importers claim green incentives by government not effective
UK: Cambridge may ban older buses
US: New Jersey approves diesel pollution clean up programme
UK: Use of to increase biofuel use
Russia: Euro II to be enforced as of April 2006
China: First independent engine test facility starts operations
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