News & Events

2017-06-01

ICE vehicle energy efficiency improvements should be highlighted along with NEV in pursuit of CAFC target

In April, Ministry of MIIT, NDRC and MOST jointly issued the "Long-Term Development Plan for the Automobile Industry," reaffirming the importance of technological advancement for improving energy efficiency. During the 12th Five Year Plan (FYP), the development of new energy vehicles played an important role, as was demonstrated by economic policies (e.g. subsidies and research grants) and regulatory policies (manufacturing requirements). Yet energy efficient vehicles technologies did not keep a similar pace, perhaps partially because of the relatively non-stringent vehicle fuel consumption (FC) requirements. This brief highlights some major issues srrounding standard implementation, a prep form our annual CAFC report.

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2017-05-24

iCET co-organized New Technology of Urban Zero Emission Transportation Forum”

May 24th, iCET co-organized and presented at the "New Technology of Urban Zero Emission Transportation Forum" held by the China Academy of Transportation Science of MoT at Beijing Exhibition Center. In conjunction to the forum, a 3-day exhibition was held, attracting over 150 national and international attendees.

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2017-05-03

iCET released the official BestEV system

On the afternoon of May 3rd, 2017, iCET along with its 9 coalition members, have finally released the official BestEV system (App and website). Among the 40 attendees were government agencies, NGOs, auto manufacturers, and media representatives. Over 20 online media outputs covering the event were traced since, and new coalition members have reached out to the non-profit initiator of this collaborative effort, iCET, asking to join in.

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2017-02-24

iCET Presented China's NEV top-down and bottom-up motivators at the 2017 China Automotive Powertrain Development Summit

On February 24th iCET Clean Transportation Transformation Program Director, Maya Ben Dror, was invited to present the organizations' thoughts on the drivers for China's NEV development, from a regulatory push (to—down) to a demand-side pull (bottom-up).

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2017-02-16

iCET held a roundtable discussion on NEV credits design impact and management planning

On February 16th iCET held a roundtable discussion on NEV credits design impact and management planning, together with China Beijing Environmental Emissions Exchange (CBEEX) with support of the Energy Foundation China.

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