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Carmakers are going green but British motorists are not

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Portuguese drivers are the greenest in Europe when it comes to buying cars with an average CO2 rate of 138g/km (eg. Director at the ETA, Andrew Davis, said: “Car makers can build green cars, but they need us to buy them. Malta / 147 / 148 / 3. League table results: Ranking 2008. Portugal / 138 / 144 / 1.

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EC Survey finds majority of Europeans willing to compromise on performance, size, range and price to reduce vehicle emissions; 53% say they use car as main mode of transport

Green Car Congress

The same was true for price, in the first three countries, but the French were much less likely to be willing to buy a “clean” car if it was more expensive. Similarly, 15-24 year-olds would be less willing than their older counterparts to compromise on a car’s speed or range.

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