Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Europe’s transport sector is making only mixed progress in meeting its environment, health and climate policy targets, according to the latest European Environment Agency (EEA) assessment which tracks the short and long-term environmental performance of this key economic sector across the European Union. g CO 2 /km, a 9.2% in 2015 to 7.1%

Environment 150

Environment Transportation Emissions Climate 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 14, 2014

The MPFI and DISI cars were model year 2010; the FFV car was model year 2006. Tests were conducted on a chassis dynamometer in a climatic test cell at ?7 Fuels were match-blended using fossil gasoline refinery components and gasoline biocomponents. 7 °C using a driving cycle according to the Directive 70/220/EEC and its amendments.

Emissions 231

Emissions Renewable Gasoline Cars 231

Green Car Congress

APRIL 5, 2009

Indexed European transport sector greenhouse gas emissions, 1990-2006. The total volume measured in tonne-kilometers for EU Member States increased by 35% (650 million tonne-km) between 1996 and 2006. The number of kilometers travelled by passengers in EEA member countries grew by 1% (equivalent to 65 million kilometers) in 2006.

Transportation 150

Transportation 2006 Czech Republic Romania 150

Green Cars News

JULY 8, 2009

Current climate change policies which focus on overall carbon emissions are failing and should be abandoned, a consortium of research institutes concludes. The paper’s twelve co-authors come from leading research institutes in Europe (England, Germany, Finland), North America (Canada, USA) and Asia (Australia, Japan).

Climate 32

Climate Climate Change 2001 Finland 32

Green Car Congress

APRIL 21, 2010

EU countries with CO 2 -based taxation policies by year since 2006. By April last year, sixteen Member States had CO 2 -related taxation, up from fourteen in 2008, eleven in 2007 and nine in 2006. Cars with emission above 160 gCO 2 /km accounted for 23% of the market, compared to 39% in 2006 and to 80% in 1995. Data: ACEA.

Tax 268

Tax Plug-in Czech Republic Latvia 268