Fuel economy

This presentation is from the EECA Biofuels & Electric Vehicles Conference 2010, held on 21 April 2010.

Elizabeth Beall, Roundtable on Sustainable Biofuels
Why sustainable biofuels are a necessity

This presentation is from the EECA Biofuels & Electric Vehicles Conference 2010, held on 21 April 2010.

Michio Shinohara, General Manager and Chief Engineer, Environment and Safety Planning Office, Honda Japan
Honda's development of new energy vehicles - with a focus on biofuels and electromotive vehicles
 

The following findings are part of EECA’s quarterly consumer research that tracks the nation’s views on energy efficiency and renewable energy. The research provides a snapshot – and tracks change over time – on attitudes to different energy issues at home, on the road, at work, and around where our energy comes from. 

Fonterra has centralised its storage and packing for its Waikato plants on a large dry and cool store facility at Crawford St in Hamilton. This has enabled it to rationalise the storage and transport of its products in the Waikato, and enabed greater use of rail transport.

This report examines the fuel savings and other benefits from creating a freight hub.