zero-emission
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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In the second quarter of this year, about 19% of new car sales in the state were zero-emission vehicles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
“But once the drivers actually start driving the trucks, they honestly don’t want to go back,” said Khari Burton, zero-emission vehicle program manager with IMC Logistics, a drayage company that moves freight from the port.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
It says the Department of Transport is currently considering the zero-emission vehicle mandate, which stipulates what proportion of cars sold each year must be electric.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
Ford reiterated its commitment to a zero-emission future but called for a regulatory framework that better aligns emissions targets with consumer demand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
In January 2021, for example, GM set a target of 100 percent zero-emission vehicle sales by 2035.
From Barron's
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