Diesel market share in Europe drops below 50%; offset by increased gasoline engine sales; implications for climate targets
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 1, 2017
For the first time since 2009, gasoline vehicles have overtaken diesel to become the most sold car type in the EU-15. In the meantime, however, as diesel cars emit significantly less CO 2 than equivalent petrol-powered vehicles, they will have to be part of the gradual transition to low-carbon vehicles, acting as a ‘bridge’ technology.
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