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Motor vehicle taxation brings in €440.4B for governments in major European markets

Green Car Congress

The three countries that do not apply CO2-based taxation are Estonia, Lithuania and Poland. Several countries still tax cars on their power, price, weight, cylinder capacity, or a combination of these factors.

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Carmakers are going green but British motorists are not

Green Cars News

Portuguese drivers are the greenest in Europe when it comes to buying cars with an average CO2 rate of 138g/km (eg. EU regulation is striving to cut the CO2 emitted by cars to an average figure of 130 g/km by 2015. Country/Average CO2 2008(g/km)/AverageCO2 2007/Rank 2007. Lithuania / 170 / 177 / 21. Suburu Imprezza).

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Canoo Pickup, Kia EV6, Honda and Mini EV Plans: EV Week in Review – Mar 9-15

EV Adoption

Full pricing is expected to run between $36,000 and $46,000 with deliveries promised to start in 2023. Austria, Belgium, Greece, Ireland, Lithuania, Luxembourg and Malta also signed up. Alpha plans to offer the Wolf in single-motor, front-wheel-drive and dual-motor, all-wheel-drive configurations. – March 14, via MotorAuthority.

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