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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.

Emissions

Emissions CO2 2000 Vehicles

Resounding success or a piece of scrap? The Green Piece

Green Cars News

JUNE 26, 2009

Since the introduction of Britain’s vehicle scrappage scheme, everything appears rosy for the country’s automotive industry once more. Hard to argue with statistics like that, isn’t it? Ostensibly, the scrappage scheme has been presented as an incentive to buy less polluting cars and therefore reduce damage to the environment.

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Green Scrappage CO2 Pollution

EV Driven

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

Resounding success or a piece of scrap? The Green Piece

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