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Cars on the Autobahn

Europe Plans a Quieter Future for Motor Vehicles

04-11-2012 by Environment News Service

Ahead of next week's plenary session in Strasbourg, the European Parliament's Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety is holding a workshop on Wednesday to discuss noise pollut ...

Categories: Noise - Emissions - Sustainable mobility - Road safety - Vehicles - Electric vehicles - Hybrid vehicles

Keywords: Eco-driving - electric - Europa - hybrid - - safety

Noisy traffic in Paris (Photo by sojalemmie)

EU Would Muffle Vehicles for Health and Marketability

12-12-2011 by Environment News Service

The European Commission Friday adopted a proposal to reduce the noise produced by cars, vans, buses, coaches, light and heavy trucks.

Categories: Noise - Emissions - Public health - Vehicles

Keywords: Environment - Europa

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Electric Airplane Wins $1.35 Million Aviation Prize

10-4-2011 by Environment News Service

The largest prize in aviation history was awarded Monday to an electric airplane from Pennsylvania that won NASA's Green Flight Challenge.

Categories: Battery - Biofuels - Noise - Electricity - Emissions - Energy - Sustainable mobility - Public transportation - Electric vehicles - Hybrid vehicles

Keywords: electric - Environment - Transportation - USA

Maintaining the right tire pressure

Reducing the impact of tires during use

04-28-2010 by Challenge Bibendum

The environmental performance of tires can vary widely, especially in terms of fuel efficiency. Michelin has brought to market four generations of low rolling resistance tires, each of which has o ...

Categories: Noise - Vehicles

Keywords: Adherence - green tire - Tires - Transportation

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The Technical Tests

01-5-2010 by Challenge Bibendum

All energies and motorisations competed during the technical tests to highlight and demonstrate their performances. In a friendly spirit the advanced technology vehicles were tested and assessed a ...

Categories: Noise - Challenge Bibendum - RIO 2010 - Vehicles

Keywords: Adherence - Brazil -

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