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European Commission President trying to move CO2 regulations forward

Attempts to implement new mandatory limits on carbon dioxide emissions have been stalled in recent months with French and Italian car-makers supporting tighter rules and German manufacturers looking for leniency. The French and Italians support proposals for an across-the-board fleet average requirement of 120 g/km of CO2 by 2012. The Germans want rules would allow more flexibility for the their larger, higher-powered cars. The European Commission is divided. German Enterprise Commissioner Guenter Verheugen and Greek Environment Commissioner ... Read more →

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