Environmental and climate protection are the driving force behind automotive developments. Increased efficiency, recycling and a reduction in emissions benefit both companies and consumers. Preserving natural resources is an integral part of national and European regulation. The Association represents the interests of the automotive industry and supports the regulatory processes with its viewpoints and information.
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Global WLTP roll-out for more realistic results in fuel consumption
Questions and answers regarding the new international test procedure: Lawmakers require standardized ...
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Synthetic fuels – power for the future
If the climate targets are to be met, we will need considerable additional reductions in CO2 ...
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Long Trucks
Trucks are a symbol, the backbone and the very heart of freight traffic in Germany and in Europe
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CO₂ development in Germany
The CO2 emissions and the fuel consumption of German automobiles have declined considerably in ...
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CO2 regulation for passenger cars and light commercial vehicles
Official CO₂ limits for passenger cars and light commercial vehicles have been in force for a number ...
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Climate protection policy for heavy commercial vehicles
In addition to CO₂ regulation for cars and light commercial vehicles, the European Commission is ...
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Power efficiency
Most people purchasing a car in Germany primarily want to know what its fuel consumption and fuel ...
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Air-conditioning systems and refrigerants
Climate protection is a priority for the German automotive industry.
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Air quality and air pollution control
In order to improve air quality throughout Europe, the EU has defined air quality limits that have ...
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Exhaust emissions
Since the start of the nineties, the introduction of the standard European exhaust emissions ...
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Biofuels and sustainability
Biofuels are essential for sustainable, environmentally friendly mobility. They make a country ...
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Workplace safety
Numerous measures taken in the past few years have made it possible for workplace accident figures ...
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Environmental protection in production
The German automotive industry is aware of its responsibility throughout the entire cycle of a car’s ...
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Noise
Following the positions taken in the Council and the Parliament regarding the EU
Commission‘s ...
