Average CO2 emissions from new cars sold in the EU dropped by 5% last year, the biggest annual fall ever recorded, a report published today by the European Commission shows.
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CO2 emissions from new cars in the EU dropped by 5% last year
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Petrol and diesel consumption 'dropped by a fifth'
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Euro slumps to multi-year lows as fears grow
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Vehicle exports down in May
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Electric cars 'could increase carbon emissions'
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Emissions causing ocean acidification at 'unprecedented' rate
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Laser cuts carbon dioxide emissions
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Ford of Europe reports rise in July sales
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Australian car sales plunge 22 percent
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Europe will need more and more gas:
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Hazardous emissions have fallen sharply
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Congestion could cost £2bn a year
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New vehicle sales plunge 30,1%
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China reports drops in emissions of major pollutants
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ECB drains 57.9 billion euros in overnight funds
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For auto makers, 2009 was worst year in decades
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Shares fall in line with stock markets across Europe