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Toyota Motor Corporation (NYSE: TM and 7203.T) announced today that it has joined “TOKYO H2,” a new project launched by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government on 3 September aiming to make Tokyo a global leader in hydrogen. As part of this public-private initiative, the Crown has been introduced into the fuel cell taxi fleet to expand adoption.*
“The Crown combines the exceptional quietness unique to a fuel cell vehicle (FCEV) with spacious rear seating and excellent ease of entry and exit, delivering comfortable and a premium travel experience unmatched by conventional taxis,” Toyota said. Continue reading
CARB Files Comments on DOE Climate Misinformation
The California Air Resources Board today filed public comments* discrediting the U.S. Energy Department (DOE) study the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) is using to eliminate federal climate programs. CARB’s comments include a detailed report calling out DOE misinformation and falsehoods one by one. (Read AutoInformed.com on: CARB Blasts Trump’s Attack on California Clean Air Act)**
“This DOE document relies on the old tobacco industry strategy of undermining established science, spreading doubt about established reality and carelessly endangering fellow human beings,” said CARB Chair Liane Randolph. “If the endangerment finding is rolled back, it will clearly establish that the federal government is further stamping its approval on a proposal that puts profits before the health of the people the administration claims to represent.” Continue reading →