<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Updates Archive - 2009</title><link>http://www.globalfueleconomy.org/_layouts/feed.aspx?xsl=1&amp;web=/updates/2009&amp;page=c3726e83-6ca8-4956-b926-fa427fec4909&amp;wp=47253389-fab1-4357-9ed4-95b7e0fd41ba</link><description></description><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>50by50 goes to Copenhagen</title><link>http://www.globalfueleconomy.org/updates/2009/Pages/50by50goestoCopenhagen.aspx</link><description>The UN Climate Change conference in Copenhagen is looking at ways to achieve cost effective greenhouse gas emissions from transport in a key meeting which aims to build on the approach taken by the 50by50 Global Fuel Economy Initiative.</description><pubDate>2009-12-15 00:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Obama’s global climate forum backs 50 by 50</title><link>http://www.globalfueleconomy.org/updates/2009/Pages/Obamasglobalclimateforumbacks50by50.aspx</link><description>The Major Economies Forum (MEF) has endorsed the Global Fuel Economy Initiative’s (GFEI) ’50 by 50’ campaign in a new technology action plan for ‘advanced vehicles’ launched in conjunction with UN sponsored climate change summit in Copenhagen.</description><pubDate>2009-12-14 00:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>4th Environmentally Friendly Vehicles Conference</title><link>http://www.globalfueleconomy.org/updates/2009/Pages/4thEnvironmentallyFriendlyVehiclesConference.aspx</link><description>4th Environmentally Friendly Vehicles Conference (EFV) confirms India’s plans to be at the heart of green vehicle production in coming years.</description><pubDate>2009-12-01 00:05:00</pubDate></item><item><title>EPA: Fuel Economy for New Vehicles Rises for Fifth Straight Year (EERE Network News, 25 November 2009)</title><link>http://www.globalfueleconomy.org/updates/2009/Pages/EPAFuelEconomyforNewVehiclesRisesforFifthStraightYear.aspx</link><description>The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released its annual vehicle fuel economy report.</description><pubDate>2009-12-01 00:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>India engages with 50by50 campaign</title><link>http://www.globalfueleconomy.org/updates/2009/Pages/Indiaengageswith50by50campaign.aspx</link><description>The Indian government has welcomed the ’50 by 50’ global fuel economy campaign with enthusiasm as it takes forward its own agenda for promoting greater fuel efficiency.</description><pubDate>2009-11-27 00:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>GFEI supports the 4th Environmentally Friendly Vehicles Conference in New Delhi</title><link>http://www.globalfueleconomy.org/updates/2009/Pages/GFEIsupportsthe4thEnvironmentallyFriendlyVehiclesConferenceinNewDelhi.aspx</link><description>The Global Fuel Economy Initiative has sponsored the 4th Environmentally Friendly Vehicle (EFV) Conference</description><pubDate>2009-11-12 00:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Transport must address it’s climate impact says IEA</title><link>http://www.globalfueleconomy.org/updates/2009/Pages/TransportmustaddressitsclimateimpactsaysIEA.aspx</link><description>A new report by the International Energy Agency (IEA), ‘Transport, Energy and CO2: Moving Toward Sustainability’, looks at ways to enable growth in mobility without accelerating climate change.</description><pubDate>2009-10-27 00:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>JAA to Slash Vehicular Pollution</title><link>http://www.globalfueleconomy.org/updates/2009/Pages/JAAtoSlashVehicularPollution.aspx</link><description>The Jamaica Automobile Association has targeted cuts in emissions  and fuel consumption in its fleet management  procedures.</description><pubDate>2009-10-26 00:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>The IEA sets out the road ahead for Electric cars</title><link>http://www.globalfueleconomy.org/updates/2009/Pages/TheIEAsetsouttheroadaheadforElectriccars.aspx</link><description>The International Energy Agency has now released its Technology Roadmap for electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles.</description><pubDate>2009-10-15 00:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Global Environment Facility supports 50by50</title><link>http://www.globalfueleconomy.org/updates/2009/Pages/GlobalEnvironmentFacilitysupports50by50.aspx</link><description>The 50by50 campaign received a boost recently from the Global Environment Fund (GEF) as part of the funding body’s re-invigorated transport portfolio.</description><pubDate>2009-10-12 00:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>50by50 presented to American Motoring Clubs</title><link>http://www.globalfueleconomy.org/updates/2009/Pages/50by50presentedtoAmericanMotoringClubs.aspx</link><description>FIA Foundation Technical Director Frank van West gave a presentation on the Global Fuel Economy Initiative’s 50by50 campaign.</description><pubDate>2009-10-09 00:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>50by50 presented to Motoring Clubs in Mumbai</title><link>http://www.globalfueleconomy.org/updates/2009/Pages/50by50presentedtoMotoringClubsinMumbai.aspx</link><description>An invited audience of club representatives from across Asia and the Southern Pacific gathered last week in Mumbai for the annual FIA Region ll Congress.</description><pubDate>2009-09-24 00:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>International campaigner Michelle Yeoh offers her support to the 50by50 campaign</title><link>http://www.globalfueleconomy.org/updates/2009/Pages/InternationalcampaignerMichelleYeohoffershersupporttothe50by50campaign.aspx</link><description>Michelle Yeoh endorsed the objectives of the 50by50 campaign.</description><pubDate>2009-09-09 00:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Car Makers and Governments Must Adopt Global Approach to CO2 Emmissions</title><link>http://www.globalfueleconomy.org/updates/2009/Pages/CarMakersandGovernmentsMustAdoptGlobalApproachtoCO2Emissions.aspx</link><description>Speaking to the Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership in London’s City Hall (June 9th), the FIA Foundation’s Director General, David Ward called on the automobile industry and governments to develop a more coherent global strategy to reduce CO2 emissions and promote fuel economy.</description><pubDate>2009-06-09 14:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Obama fuel economy policy boosts ‘50 by 50’ target</title><link>http://www.globalfueleconomy.org/updates/2009/Pages/Obamafueleconomypolicyboosts50by50target.aspx</link><description>The Global Fuel Economy Initiative (GFEI) welcomes the Obama Administration’s move to improve US fuel economy to 35.5 MPG by 2016.</description><pubDate>2009-05-21 00:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Safety and Environment on global agenda in Argentina</title><link>http://www.globalfueleconomy.org/updates/2009/Pages/SafetyandEnvironmentonglobalagendainArgentina.aspx</link><description>The latest developments in the FIA Foundation’s ‘Decade of Action’ and ‘50by50’ campaigns have been discussed at a FIA Foundation Policy Forum in Argentina.</description><pubDate>2009-05-12 00:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>PCFV boosted by $3 million commitment from US Government</title><link>http://www.globalfueleconomy.org/updates/2009/Pages/PCFVboostedby3millioncommitmentfromUSGovernment.aspx</link><description>The 7th Global Partnership Meeting of the Partnership for Clean Fuels and Vehicles (PCFV) was held in Szentendre, Hungary on April 28th and 29th.</description><pubDate>2009-05-02 00:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>‘50 by 50’ Global Fuel Economy Initiative launched</title><link>http://www.globalfueleconomy.org/updates/2009/Pages/50by50GlobalFuelEconomyInitiativelaunched.aspx</link><description>The FIA Foundation, together with three major international agencies, has launched a roadmap towards greater global fuel economy that would halve greenhouse gas emissions from cars.</description><pubDate>2009-03-05 00:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>FIA Foundation urges ‘50by50’ campaign at Climate Change negotiations</title><link>http://www.globalfueleconomy.org/updates/2009/Pages/FIAFoundationtakestheGlobalFuelEconomyInitiative50by50campaigntotheClimateChangenegotiationsinPoland.aspx</link><description>The Conference of the Parties (COP 14) is one of the most significant gatherings of those with an interest in global climate issues.</description><pubDate>2008-12-17 15:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>FIA Foundation supports MoVe 7th Forum in Venice</title><link>http://www.globalfueleconomy.org/updates/2009/Pages/FIAFoundationsupportsMoVe7thForuminVenice.aspx</link><description>The 7th Annual MoVe Mobility Forum took place in Venice, this week with the theme of ‘Car dependency: can metropolitan mobility be managed? Issues, controversies, possible solutions?’</description><pubDate>2008-11-28 00:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>FIA Foundation hosts major Fuel Economy meeting in Bangkok</title><link>http://www.globalfueleconomy.org/updates/2009/Pages/FIAFoundationhostsmajorFuelEconomymeetinginBangkok.aspx</link><description>As part of its Global Fuel Economy work in partnership with IEA, UNEP and ITF, and following on from the Paris symposium the FIA Foundation sponsored a pre-meeting at the BAQ symposium (BAQ2008.org) in Bangkok this week.</description><pubDate>2008-11-11 00:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Symposium outlines fuel economy roadmap</title><link>http://www.globalfueleconomy.org/updates/2009/Pages/Symposiumoutlinesfueleconomyroadmap.aspx</link><description>A new roadmap to reduce CO2 emissions and promote fuel economy in the automotive sector has emerged during a high level symposium hosted by the FIA Foundation together with three major international organisations.</description><pubDate>2008-05-20 00:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>PCFV 6th Global Partnership Meeting in Beijing</title><link>http://www.globalfueleconomy.org/updates/2009/Pages/PCFV6thGlobalPartnershipMeetinginBeijing.aspx</link><description>The Partnership for Clean Fuel and Vehicles has held it’s 6th Global Partnership meeting in Beijing.</description><pubDate>2008-04-11 00:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Fuel economy seminar to take global perspective</title><link>http://www.globalfueleconomy.org/updates/2009/Pages/Fueleconomyseminartotakeglobalperspective.aspx</link><description>Environmental, government and motor industry experts from leading emerging economies will join experts and officials from the US, Japan and the EU to discuss the potential of a global framework for vehicle fuel economy.</description><pubDate>2008-04-11 00:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>FIA Foundation to host high level symposium on fuel economy</title><link>http://www.globalfueleconomy.org/updates/2009/Pages/FIAFoundationtohosthighlevelsymposiumonfueleconomy.aspx</link><description>The FIA Foundation is to host a major symposium on global fuel economy issues, together with the International Energy Agency (IEA), International Transport Forum (ITF) and the UN Environment Programme.</description><pubDate>2008-01-10 00:00:00</pubDate></item></channel></rss>