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Could Future Mazda Engines Emit Less CO2 Than Electric Cars?

Green Car Reports

Small Japanese carmaker Mazda says yes. In an interview published last week with the British magazine Autocar, Mazda claimed that its next generation of SkyActiv.'

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EPA trends report sees record levels of average new vehicle fuel economy and CO2 emissions for MY 2012; role of new gasoline vehicle technologies

Green Car Congress

In MY 2012, for the 11 manufacturers shown, Mazda had the lowest fleet-wide adjusted composite CO 2 emissions and highest adjusted fuel economy performance, followed by Honda. mpg, while Mazda had the second largest increase of 2.1 Chrysler-Fiat had the highest CO 2 emissions and lowest fuel economy, followed by Daimler.

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Nikkei Analysis Finds Global Recession Significantly Cut CO2 Emissions By Auto, Steel Sectors in Japan

Green Car Congress

Mazda Motor Corp., But the progress is due largely to the sluggish economy, underscoring the difficulty of reducing greenhouse gas emissions while maintaining economic growth. The sharp decrease in emissions by the five automakers—Toyota Motor Corp., Honda Motor Co., Mitsubishi Motors Corp. and Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd.—appears

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UBS: Tesla could collect over $1 billion from EU automakers due to pooling deal

Teslarati

Earlier this week, reports emerged stating that several automakers are looking to pool carbon emissions with Tesla to comply with the European Unions 2025 rules on CO2 emissions. The pooling deals: As per previous reports , the automakers that are looking to pool CO2 emissions with Tesla include Stellantis, Toyota, Ford, Mazda, and Subaru.

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Toyota a winner as CO2 reduction plan introduced to parliament with less pressure on SUVs and utes

EV Central

Australia is on schedule to have a CO2 reduction scheme for motor vehicle in place by January 1 2025. Hyundai calls for more EV support under Labor’s new CO2 reduction scheme READ MORE: It’s a green light for electric vehicles! Aussie CO2 standard tough on Toyota, SUVs and utes READ MORE: Get out of the way diesel!

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Danger signs! Latest research shows top ICE brands including Toyota, Ford and Nissan struggling to hit new Aussie CO2 limits

EV Central

New research has shown how much trouble some top brands including Ford, Nissan, GWM and even Toyota could find themselves because of Australias new CO2 emissions reduction scheme if they dont transition to electric vehicles quickly enough. Ford, GWM, Mazda, Mitsubishi and Nissan are joined by Isuzu and Toyota in the Level 2 red zone.

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It’s a green light for electric vehicles! Aussie CO2 standard tough on Toyota, SUVs and utes

EV Central

After years of waiting Australia will have a CO2 emissions standard by January 1 2025 officially encouraging the purchase of electric vehicles if an ambitious Albanese Labor government timetable comes to pass. Aussie CO2 standard tough on Toyota, SUVs and utes appeared first on EV Central.

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