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Study finds that replacement programs that reduce vehicle lifetime can result in increased lifecycle CO2 emissions

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Vehicle replacement schemes such as the “cash for clunkers” program in the US and the “scrappage scheme” in the UK have featured prominently in the economic stimulation packages initiated by many governments to cope with the global economic crisis—at least 13 countries have deployed such schemes.

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Emissions CO2 2000 Vehicles

Study finds deploying EVs isn’t enough—reaching emission goals requires early retirement of polluting trucks – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

JULY 17, 2024

While the study is focused on California, the authors explain that its insights are applicable globally. Various governments have instituted scrappage programs to try to usher the oldest, smokiest vehicles off the stage. The research findings are relevant to any government aiming to decarbonize [its] vehicle fleet.”

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Pollution Cash For Clunkers Emissions Scrappage

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Study finds that replacement programs that reduce vehicle lifetime can result in increased lifecycle CO2 emissions

Study finds deploying EVs isn’t enough—reaching emission goals requires early retirement of polluting trucks – Charged EVs

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