Economists from SMMT, the trade association for the
Average new car CO2 has fallen by 22.6g/km to 167.2g/km since 1997, down by nearly 12 per cent. That equates to current annual CO2 emissions savings approaching a million tonnes.
'Car makers have made significant progress in cutting CO2,' commented SMMT chief executive Christopher Macgowan.
'Total CO2 emissions in the
PMI falls as manufacturers feel the squeeze
17 months or two and a half years - which is it?