Tag: ecology
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Volvo Plans To Save Millions Of Tonnes Of Carbon, Hundreds Of Millions Of Dollars With Recycling
Volvo’s aim of being a circular firm by 2040 will have the advantages of helping it save SEK 1 billion ($118 million USD) and 2.5 million tonnes of carbon emissions by 2025, claims to the corporation. The strategy is, effectivelyto recycle broadly. Volvo will create manufacturing loops to reuse emissions-heavy materials such as steel and…
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The U.S. Looks To Canada For Raw Materials To Make EV Batteries
The Biden administration is looking for ways to make a battery supply that is as regional as possible. And to do so, it’s looking to Canada. In a closed-door meeting last Thursday, the U.S. Department of Commerce spoke to battery manufacturers to discuss ways to boost Canadian production of materials used in the production of…
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Can The Toyota RAV4 Prime PHEV Keep Up With A Tesla Model Y In Terms Of Total Emissions?
The RAV4 Prime plug-in hybrid SUV has been getting an awful lot of good reviews. But can the PHEV drivetrain prove to be greener than an EV? Not yet, but it’s pretty close! Engineering Explained decided to try to figure out if the RAV4 Prime could match a Tesla in terms of CO2 emissions over the…