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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9098
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/transport/environment

Environmental groups say new Euro 5 emission rules do not go far enough, but car manufacturers say they are too costly

Brussels, 28/12/2005 (Agence Europe) - Jos Dings, Director of the European Federation of Transport and the Environment, T&E, explains that European car manufacturers will soon be selling dirtier diesel cars in their home market than they export to the United States if the European Commission's proposed 'Euro 5' emissions standards are approved. He said: 'It's sad and ironic that Europe will now reserve its cleanest cars for a foreign market while at the same time, Member States are...

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