California green lights tough low carbon car standards
New regulations to slash emissions and deliver 1.4 million electric and hybrid cars on to the roads
California on Friday approved some of the world's most ambitious green car standards, with officials rubber-stamping a wide-ranging package of regulations that promises to halve greenhouse gas emissions...
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