Carmakers Get a Road Map for Tougher EU Limits on Carbon Dioxide

  • Negotiators set limits for 2025, 2030 to fight global warming
  • CO2 reduction of 37.5% in 2030 is steeper than industry wanted

Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg

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European Union negotiators reached agreement on tighter caps on carbon dioxide from cars in a bid to spur the development of clean vehicles.

Representatives of EU governments and the European Parliament fixed a 37.5 percent CO2-reduction target for 2030 compared with the 2021 limit.