11th July 2008

DFT consults over CO2 targets

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Transport secretary Ruth Kelly has launched a consultation into controversial plans by the EU to limit new vehicle carbon dioxide emissions to 130g/km in 2012.

By 2012 the government wants to be able to enforce a fleet average of 130g/km of carbon dioxide across each car manufacturer’s range - something that has attracted fierce criticism from high-end and sports car manufacturers such as Porsche.

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