Expanding the ZEV Declaration to new regions and partners
As the Accelerating to Zero Coalition looks to expand the impact and adoption of the ZEV Declaration, a recent roundtable event, hosted on the sidelines of the Electric Vehicle Innovation Summit (EVIS) in Abu Dhabi, attracted representatives from across the private...
A truly global movement
As the ZEV Declaration nears its third anniversary of adoption, the number of signatories who have signed this ambitious pledge, that all sales of new cars and vans must be zero emission by 2040, has grown to well over 200. Representing a range of countries,...
London is the newest signatory to the ZEV Declaration
By signing on to the Zero Emission Vehicles Declaration, London has joined 68 cities and regional governments in committing to work to convert its entire fleet of cars and vans to zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) by 2035 and to incentivize the transition to ZEVs as soon...
Accelerating to Zero (A2Z) Coalition Launches at COP27 to Drive Global Transition to Zero-Emission Vehicles
World’s largest transportation coalition includes over 200 signatories of governments and private sector stakeholders to supercharge transportation emissions ambitions initiated at COP26 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, 17 November 2022 – Today the Accelerating to Zero (A2Z)...Introducing Accelerating to Zero Coalition
Zero-emission vehicles gain traction in Mexico
During last’s year’s United Nations climate summit in Glasgow, Mexico signed the COP26 Declaration and agreed to work toward accelerating the transition to 100% zero-emission car and van sales globally by 2040, and no later than 2035 in leading markets. Since then,...
California is strongly committed to phasing out conventional cars by 2035
Since signing the COP26 Declaration a year ago, California has further strengthened its policies to end the sale of new conventional combustion engine passenger cars, light trucks, and SUVs in the state by 2035. On August 25, 2022, the California Air Resources Board...
Leading automakers ramp up electrification plans
More and more automakers are electrifying their fleets. As of October 2022, 19 of the 23 largest manufacturers in the world had announced a voluntary electric vehicle target; their goals would electrify more than half of new passenger cars and vans in six auto markets...
