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UK study finds fifth of car fuel-efficiency savings eroded by increased driving; long-term rebound effect

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FEBRUARY 10, 2016

Around a fifth of the energy-saving benefits of fuel-efficient cars are eroded because people end up driving them more, according to a study into British motoring habits over the last 40 years. Until now, we didn’t know the size of this effect for British motoring. road fuel prices (£/MJ). 2015.12.012.

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Labour's £5,000 sweetener to launch electric car revolution | Environment | The Guardian

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APRIL 16, 2009

The proposals are part of a £250m strategy, seen by the Guardian, spelling out a revolution in Britains road transport network based on ultra-low carbon vehicles. Something like 35% of all our carbon emissions are caused by domestic transport," he said. "Of Of that, 58% of the emissions are caused by motor cars."

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UK study finds fifth of car fuel-efficiency savings eroded by increased driving; long-term rebound effect

Labour's £5,000 sweetener to launch electric car revolution | Environment | The Guardian

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