BELGIUM: Announcement on EU CO2 policy delayed
The European Commission had been expected to deliver a proposal on reducing CO2 emissions from cars tomorrow, in connection with…
European automakers face CO2 squeeze
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BELGIUM: EU row brews over CO2
Differences within the European Commission over whether to impose binding targets for emissions of greenhouse gases on car manufacturers have…
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GERMANY: EU to propose 120g CO2 limit from 2012 – report
EU environment commissioner Stavros Dimas will soon propose legislation that will require vehicle manufacturers to restrict vehicle CO2 emissions to…
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UK: CO2 targets to hit luxury car manufacturers hardest
Luxury car manufacturers are expected to be the main casualties of future CO2 legislation in Europe, according to a recent…
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BELGIUM: EC wants 10% biofuel by 2020
The European Commission (EC) has proposed that biofuels make up a minimum of 10% of all transport fuels by 2020.…
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US: DC issues ‘Chicken Little’ statement
DaimlerChrysler has taken the unusual step of issuing a statement attempting to clarify remarks made by its Chief Economist as…
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UK: Investors start to take climate change seriously
There are signs that investors are starting to take the climate change issue seriously, with the publication of a report…
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FRANCE: PSA to launch E85 flex fuel cars from next year
PSA has announced it will start selling flexible fuel cars that can run on E85 in France from the summer…
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BELGIUM [updated 17:15BST]: Some automakers rapped over CO2 emissions
Three-quarters of the 20 major car brands sold in Europe last year have failed to improve fuel efficiency at the…
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COMMENT: Are Europe’s car makers sleep-walking to CO2 disaster?
Journalist Neil Winton believes Europe’s car makers are playing a dangerous game with the emerging environmental movement and asks -…