U.S. automakers have used all of their legal and lobbying muscle to fight efforts -- including by California, the nation's biggest state -- to reduce vehicles' greenhouse-gas emissions. Until Jan. 20, they seemed to be winning. Now the tide is turning -- and that's ...
"What we have to do for the car industry is to help it transform into a more modern industry, more friendly to the environment and in fact adapting it to the new trends in overall demand," Barroso told a press conference in Brussels as he unveiled the package.
The "European green cars initiative" will include research on new technologies "and smart energy infrastructures essential to achieve...