BMW: “We don’t cheat”; diesel is needed to hit CO2 targets; call for WLTP and RDE
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 25, 2015
Meeting future requirements will not be feasible without diesel drive trains, since a diesel engine emits roughly 15 to 20% less CO 2 on average than a comparable petrol engine. The progress achieved so far in CO 2 reduction in Europe is largely due to the use of diesel technology. This represents approx. 20,000 vehicles in the US in 2014.
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