Emissions News

Two-thirds of prospective new car buyers will be looking for a greener vehicle within the next 12 months, according to a What Car? survey, although not necessarily for environmental reasons.

The UK motor industry reduced its overall carbon emissions in the first quarter by 2.79 per compared to the same period last year.

British motorists believe they are being bullied into buying more environmentally cars, according to a new study.

The “lifetime” cost of cars may soon be listed next to sticker prices in showrooms if a government suggestion comes into practice, according to the BBC.

Environmental concerns are rising up the car buying agenda, according to new research.

Development of low carbon vehicles could yield major business opportunities for UK manufacturers, according to a new report from EEF, the manufacturers' organisation, and Deloitte, the business advisory firm.

The vast majority of British drivers “do not have a clue” how much CO2 is produced by their car, according to a study conducted on behalf of the Environmental Transport Association.

Green cars could save drivers their cash as well as their planet, according to new research.

Green cars will out-sell gas guzzlers for the first time this year, according to industry figures reported in The Times.

The automotive industry's attempts to reduce CO2 levels in 2007 were dismal, according to a new report by cleangreencars.co.uk.