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EEA: average CO2 emissions from new cars and new vans in Europe increased in 2018

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Manufacturers will have to reduce emissions of their fleet significantly to meet the upcoming 2020 and 2021 targets. of the new vans fleet (2.4% Diesel vehicles continue to make up the vast majority of the new van fleet, constituting 94.7% g CO 2 /km) and Cyprus (135.1 grams of CO 2 per kilometer. g CO 2 /km. g CO 2 /km).

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EEA: average CO2 emissions from new cars and new vans in Europe increased again in 2019

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Diesel vehicles continue to make up the vast majority of the new van fleet, constituting 94% of registrations in 2019. The latter having, however, a smaller effect on the overall average mass of the vans fleet due to their low number of registrations if compared to diesel-fueled vans. Average emissions were lowest in Cyprus (131.9

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Growing Number of EU Countries Levying CO2 Taxes on Cars and Incentivizing Plug-ins

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The seventeen EU countries that levy passenger car taxes partially or totally based on the car’s carbon dioxide emissions and/or fuel consumption are: Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Latvia, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom.

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