- You are here:
- Green Car News >
- low co2
low co2
-
0Porsche developing low CO2 version of the Boxster 1262620560
In addition to the upcoming hybrid versions of the Panamera and Cayenne as well as an electric version of the 911, Porsche is believed to be preparing a low CO2 version of its next-generation Boxster. The new, lower-power variant would be meant to help Porsche meet upcoming European CO2 emissions ...
-
Peugeot is top UK and European purveyor of low CO2 cars 1238416800
Peugeot has the highest market share of all brands in Europe and the UK for cars that get CO2 emissions of 120 g/km and 130 g/km or less. Peugeot's emphasis on smaller cars with highly efficient diesel engines has helped it capture 18.6 percent of sales in the sub-120 category in the UK and 15.5 ...
-
Peugeot installs small diesel engine in 407, beats CO2 figure 1237561620
Click on image for full-resolution galleryIf I told you a few years ago that a medium-sized sedan would get a 1.6-liter diesel engine, you might have thought that I was crazy. However, Peugeot is on to something since they put a 1.6-liter 110hp HDi diesel in the Peugeot 407, getting a relatively ... -
Renault introduces eco2 version of Twingo, 104 g/km CO2 1228919460
Click the Twingo eco2 for a high res galleryRenault has announced a new high efficiency, low CO2 variant of its Twingo mini-car in France called the eco2. The Twingo eco2 is powered by a 1.5L four cylinder diesel engine putting out 85 hp and 148 lb-ft of torque. So equipped, the Twingo eco2 is ... -
Peugeot announces low CO2 Blue Lion branding 1218380640
Click on the Blue Lion Peugeot for a high res galleryContinuing the recent European theme of "blue is the new green", Peugeot is adding Blue Lion editions to many of its most popular models. Like VW's BlueMotion models, the Blue Lion editions are tuned to minimize emissions of carbon dioxide. To ...
-
Madrid Motor Show: Kia eco_cee'd - 104g/km of CO2 1211579040
At the Madrid Motor Show this week, Kia is showing off its latest entry in the low CO2 derby with the eco_cee'd hatchback. With power coming from 1.6L diesel that automatically shuts off whenever the vehicle is not in motion, the oddly named eco_cee'd is claimed to improve the standard cee'ds 50mpg ...
-
Toyota plans an 18 vehicle low CO2 product offensive in Europe 1211393520
Toyota Motor Europe President Tadashi Arashima says that the company has plans for eighteen completely new or heavily revised models which will emit less than 140 grams of CO2 per kilometer by the end of next year. Those sound like very ambitious plans but Toyota, which currently averages 149g/km ...

