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EEA: average CO2 emissions from new cars and new vans in Europe increased in 2018

Green Car Congress

According to provisional data published by the European Environment Agency (EEA), the average CO 2 emissions from new passenger cars registered in the European Union (EU) in 2018 increased for the second consecutive year, reaching 120.4 g CO 2 /km in 2018. Vans registered in the EU and Iceland in 2018 emitted on average 158.1

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Used Car of the Day: 2018 Volkswagen Golf R

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Today we're coming at you with a stock 2018 Volkswagen Golf R. There's a little under 45K miles on the clock, and the car has had a ceramic coating done. The seller also claims the car has been well-maintained. Click here to check out this Virginia-based car. Yes, it's a manual.

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Used Car of the Day: 2018 Subaru Crosstrek

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Here's your change with this 2018 Subaru Crosstrek. The seller says this car is not for beginners, but for someone with a bit of rally experience looking for a better ride without spending too much money. Speaking of money, the ask is $87,500 CAD for this British Columbia-based rally car. Hey, wanna buy a racecar?

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Used Car of the Day: 2018 Honda Civic Type R

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Today's used car of the day is a 2018 Honda Civic Type R that's priced higher than a new one. This California-based car has new brakes, tires, and wipers to go along with window and lighting tints. Oh, and it has Championship White rims. The mileage is unlisted as far as I can tell. Go check it out here.

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EPA annual inventory shows US GHG up 3.1% from 2017-2018

Green Car Congress

The 2020 edition of US Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) comprehensive annual report on nationwide greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions shows that emissions increased from 2017 to 2018 by 3.1% (after accounting for sequestration from the land sector). Source: EPA. >. The number of vehicle miles traveled (VMT) by light-duty vehicles (i.e.,

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2018-2023 Nissan Leaf EV recalled for cruise-control acceleration flaw

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Nissan is recalling 2018-2023 Leaf electric cars to address a potential issue that could cause vehicles to accelerate unintentionally after using cruise control. The recall covers Leafs manufactured from September 29, 2017, to March 15, 2023, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

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Used Car of the Day: 2018 Porsche Macan GTS

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The car is paid off and the mileage is 73,000. Get the latest& news, features, TTAC takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by& subscribing to our& newsletter. Features include heated seats, leather, roof rails, lane-change assist, 21-inch wheels, sport seats, and the Premium Package.

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