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Study Finds That CO2 Standards for Vehicles Can Reduce Price of Oil

Green Car Congress

The obvious one is increased fuel taxes, but somehow governments need to make sure the benefits of better technology aren’t wiped out by increased demand for lower-priced fuel. 120 g/km by 2012, decreasing to 80 g/km by 2020 and 60 g/km by 2025, in the EU27 plus the EFTA countries Norway and Switzerland.

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We Need More Than Just Electric Vehicles

Cars That Think

Most automotive manufacturers say they plan to use renewable energy in the future, but for now, most battery production relies on electric grids largely powered by fossil fuels. Norway has the highest per capita number of EVs, which represented. Those tax revenues are necessary for the maintenance of roads. passenger vehicles.