EU to slash emissions from new cars

Article discusses the proposals of Guido Sacconi, the Rapporteur in the European Parliament's Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Committee, to amend the European Commission's proposals on a reduction of CO2 emissions from light-duty vehicles: setting emission performance standards for new passenger cars, May 2008.

ACEA: CO2 Emissions Dossier http://www.acea.be/collection/co2_emissions_background/

European Commission: DG Climate Action: Reducing CO2 emissions from cars http://ec.europa.eu/clima/policies/transport/vehicles/cars/index_en.htm

European Commission: DG Environment: Air: Transport & Environment: CO2 and Cars http://ec.europa.eu/environment/air/transport/co2/co2_home.htm

European Parliament: OEIL: Reduction of CO2 emissions from light-duty vehicles: setting emission performance standards for new passenger cars http://www.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/popups/ficheprocedure.do?id=558263

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