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Consumers buying more efficient cars in Europe

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News Published 30 Apr 2013 Last modified 21 Jun 2016

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The average car sold in the EU in 2012 was 9 % more fuel-efficient than the average three years before, according to a new report from the European Environment Agency (EEA). Improved technology and an increase in the share of diesel cars are the main reasons behind the fall in average CO2 emissions.