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Going Back to Basics in sustainable urban mobility with World Bicycle Day

Posted on June 4, 2018 by J Sammy One comment

Background Acknowledging the uniqueness, longevity and versatility of the bicycle, which has been in use for two centuries, and that it is a simple, affordable, reliable, clean and environmentally fit sustainable means of transportation, fostering environmental stewardship and health, the General Assembly decided to declare 3 June World Bicycle Day. It encouraged stakeholders to emphasize and advance the use of

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Renault-Nissan Alliance Named Official COP22 Passenger Car Partner with Zero-emission Fleet

Posted on October 6, 2016 by J Sammy Leave a comment

CASABLANCA, Morocco, October 6, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Alliance to provide a fleet of 50 electric vehicles to the Conference of Parties COP22 in Marrakech. Fleet dedicated to COP22 to include Renault ZOE, Nissan LEAF and e-NV200. More than 20 accelerated and standard charging stations to be set up in Marrakech. The Renault-Nissan Alliance, world leader in zero-emission mobility,* will provide

Japan may Beat U.S. to Allowing Camera-based Side Mirrors

Posted on July 26, 2016 by J Sammy Leave a comment

The first Tesla Model X renderings may have shown unobtrusive camera pods in place of side-view mirrors, but production models have conventional mirrors. That’s because Tesla couldn’t convince U.S. regulators to allow it to replace door-mounted mirrors with cameras. Japanese regulators have a different view on the matter, it seems. Japan may be the first country to allow mirror-less cars

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