Average CO2 emissions of new cars sold in 2016 were 118.1g CO /km. This represents a decrease of 1.4 g CO /km (1.2%), compared to the previous year, but this improvement in fuel efficiency is still well below previous years, according to provisional data published on Thursday 20 April by the European Environment Agency (EEA).
The 1.4 grammes (g) of carbon dioxide (CO2) per kilometre (km) reduction compared to 2015 actually constitutes the smallest annual improvement recorded over the last...