Study Reveals Plug-In Hybrids Emit Far More CO2 Than Official Tests Show
New research indicates that plug-in hybrid vehicles release substantially higher levels of carbon dioxide during real-world driving compared to standardized laboratory tests. The findings challenge existing emissions regulations and highlight discrepancies between certified figures and actual environmental impact.
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Velika razlika između testova i stvarnosti. Plug-in hibridi ispuštaju puno više CO₂
HIBRIDNI automobili s vanjskim električnim punjenjem u realnim uvjetima ispuštaju do pet puta više ugljičnog dioksida nego što pokazuju izračuni na kojima se temelji regulativa Europske unije, navodi se u studiji.
Read full article →Wie sauber sind E-Autos - wie dreckig Plug-in-Hybride?
In Deutschland wirbelt eine E-Auto-Studie viel Staub auf, weniger beachtet ist jene, die Plug-in-Hybriden weniger Klimafreundlichkeit bescheinigt, als von den Herstellern behauptet
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