UK researchers report that alcohols in windshield washer fluid are major unreported source of VOCs emissions from cars, including EVs
Green Car Congress
JUNE 8, 2023
The levels of these non-fuel-derived gases will likely remain unchanged, even as more drivers transition from gas-powered to electric vehicles. Cars’ average carbon dioxide emissions have dropped by 25% since the early 2000s, according to the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), but this gas only accounts for part of the total.
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