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New cars sold in 2011 were 3.3 % more fuel efficient than those sold in 2010

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News Published 20 Jun 2012 Last modified 21 Jun 2016

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Europeans are buying cars that are more efficient. Average carbon dioxide emissions per kilometre continue to fall in Europe, according to preliminary figures released today. The 2011 data from the European Environment Agency (EEA) also show that car manufacturers are mostly on track to meeting European Union (EU) targets.