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[PRESS RELEASE] Emissions Reduction Plan: Electric Vehicles will drive a low emissions future

Drive Electric

THE EMISSIONS REDUCTION PLAN SUPPORTS WIDESPREAD ADOPTION OF EVs. The Emissions Reduction Plan released today confirms the future of mobility in New Zealand will be electric. Drive Electric welcomes the Emissions Reduction Plan released today by the Government. Press release. 16 May 2022.

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Citroen cuts emissions with new PureTech engines

Green Cars News

Citroen’s new family of turbo-boosted petrol engines have helped the cut greenhouse gas emissions by roughly 25 per cent. Each of the new PureTech engines offers equivalent or superior power compared to the previous generation of engines, despite offering significant improvements in fuel economy and reduced CO2 emissions.

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New Citroen model will slash emissions

Green Cars News

This time it’s Citroen that takes the spotlight as it reveals plans to unveil its DS3 Supermini, which is available with a choice of Euro V power plants consisting of two HDi diesel units and three BMW co-developed petrol engines. The most notable achievement however, is the reduction in fuel consumption and emission levels.

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[PRESS RELEASE] DRIVE ELECTRIC RESPONSE TO CLEAN CAR DISCOUNT CHANGES.

Drive Electric

Press release 2nd May 2023 Drive Electric welcomes the continuation of the Clean Car Discount, as this policy is delivering emissions reductions and saving money on fossil fuels. Research has shown that the clean car discount is popular with New Zealanders, so let’s keep it going until we get close to price parity between EVs and petrol cars.

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Diesel new vehicle market share in Europe in February dropped to 39.5%; SUVs still driving growth

Green Car Congress

Demand for petrol is continuing to grow as diesel declines—petrol registrations increased by 16% in February. The trend for diesel registrations declining and increases in SUV registrations, combined with rising gasoline registrations, follows the recent news that CO 2 emissions increased by 0.3 respectively. g/km in 2017.

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Citroen C5 gets a greener engine

Green Cars News

Manufacturers continue to make efforts to slash carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, and now Citroen has introduced two new greener power plants to its C5 range. 16V THP 155hp petrol engine that replaces the out-going 2.0i The saloon version of the Citroen C5 starts at £18,195 on the road. In comes a new BMW co-developed 1.6i

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Citroen reveals updated C3 supermini

Green Cars News

Citroen’s restyled C3 will arrive in the UK this summer, with emissions as low as 87g/km CO2. There will be the option of two new PureTech 3 cylinder petrol engines that deliver 15 [.]. The updated version of the supermini will show a new, more assertive look with a restyled front end and new tail lights.

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