Nissan has made the most rapid progress in cleaning up emissions from its fleet in Europe with a 12.1% reduction in official CO2 figures last year, T&E’s latest cars and CO2 report reveals. The report, in its 10th edition, tracks the annual progress made by vehicle manufacturers to reduce fuel consumption and CO2 emissions of new cars. It also found … [Read more...]
Transport holds the key to keeping down global pollution
Europe can only meet the climate targets Heads of State agreed on for sectors outside the Emissions Trading System if it sets fuel efficiency standards for new cars, vans and lorries by 2025 or earlier, a new study by Transport & Environment reveals. In a middle-of-the-road scenario where transport would cut CO2 emissions by 30% by 2030 [2], the study … [Read more...]
Holistic approach to further emissions cuts
As the EU prepares for tough negotiations on reducing CO2 emissions from cars post-2020, industry lobbyists, green campaigners and the European Commission alike seem to agree on one thing: deeper emission cuts from road transport will require a more “holistic” approach. Just what “holistic” means is still subject to discussion, however. On 18 June, the … [Read more...]
Euro 5 cars to be outlawed by September
This weekend begins the 100-day countdown to the official launch of the strictest-ever European vehicle emissions regulation, Euro-6. From 1 September 2015, all new car models sold in the EU must meet this low emissions standard, making them the cleanest vehicles in history. With three months still to go before the new standard becomes mandatory, the … [Read more...]
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