International Council on Clean Transportation · 2 Sep, 22:05 · Technology briefing

Fair game: Restoring technology neutrality through plug-in hybrid utility factor adjustment

The International Council on Clean Transportation reports on a proposed adjustment to plug-in hybrid utility factors to restore technology neutrality.

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The International Council on Clean Transportation reports on a proposed adjustment to plug-in hybrid utility factors to restore technology neutrality. This initiative aims to ensure that policy frameworks treat different vehicle technologies fairly, based on actual usage data rather than biased assumptions. By recalibrating these metrics, regulators seek to create a more level playing field for various clean energy solutions. The report highlights the importance of accurate data in shaping effective environmental policy and preventing market distortions that could hinder the transition to sustainable transport systems.

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