Diesel Vehicles Score Better On Emissions Than Gasoline Vehicles, But Trail Hybrids

摘要

While diesel-fueled cars and light trucks outperform conventional gasoline-powered vehicles for both mileage and greenhouse gas emissions, emerging technologies such as hybrids and plug-in electric vehicles do even better, according to a Feb. 9 Energy Information Administration report.rnThe report, Light-Duty Vehicles: Efficiency and Emissions Attributes and Market Issues, was conducted by the EIA's Office of Integrated Analysis and Forecasting at the request of Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.).