Friday, August 10, 2007
German giants pressurise EU over emissions
Pressure from German car manufacturers that produce high emission vehicles is forcing the European Commission to go into reverse over plans to tighten carbon dioxide levels.
Earlier this year the European Union announced proposals to cap CO2 emissions at an average of 130 g/km by 2012 for each vehicle manufacturer across its fleet. A further 10 g/km was to be saved through other methods such as improved fuel and tyre technology.
DATED: 10.08.07
FEED: AW
Earlier this year the European Union announced proposals to cap CO2 emissions at an average of 130 g/km by 2012 for each vehicle manufacturer across its fleet. A further 10 g/km was to be saved through other methods such as improved fuel and tyre technology.
DATED: 10.08.07
FEED: AW
