Driving the new electric John Cooper Work MINIs set me on a journey to find out why they couldn't have kept the engine.
The BMW Group states that its European Union fleet-wide emissions were lowered by more than 9% from 2021 to 2022, based on its own internal calculations.
Bentley states that its latest figures already place it on course to become the world's most sustainable luxury car brand.
Mercedes-Benz is aiming to at least halve carbon emissions per passenger car over its lifecycle by the end of this decade.
The German car manufacturer announced its intentions to bring down CO2 emissions by over 200 million tonnes in the years leading up to 2030.
Using a new method of steel production, the BMW Group aims to reduce its CO2 output from steel production by around two million tonnes by 2030.
Audi outperformed its European carbon dioxide emissions targets for 2020, which is around 20% better compared to 2019.
In 2020, the average CO2 emissions for Volkswagen cars was about six million grams below the target set by European regulators, a 22% decrease from 2019.
By 2025, production at all Audi locations are to become carbon-neutral, with Audi plants in Plants in Brussels and Gyor already successfully converted.
Skoda's Vrchlabi component plant is to become the first CO2-neutral Skoda production site in the world by the end of year 2020.
Porsche Impact, a carbon offsetting programme for owners to calculate their emissions, is now rolled out in 15 further markets, including Singapore.
Skoda's production has sent zero waste to landfills since the start of 2020 with state-of-the-art production facilities.
Mazda is currently involved in joint research projects and studies to promote the widespread adoption of biofuels.
The BMW Group pledges its commitment to reduce the CO2 emissions of its new car fleet for the European new car registrations in 2020.
A multitude of measures have been developed that have the potential to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 1.2 tons per car during production.
Thanks to a new image sensor and processor, the new Nefu NQ1 dashcam retains the discreet form of its predecessor, while delivering 2K QHD recording.
The scheme designed to encourage the purchase of cars with lower emissions will be extended by one year to 31 December 2020.
The company has set itself the ambitious goal of successively reducing vehicle-specific carbon dioxide emissions by 30% by 2025.
A new online tool that links individual emissions to specific climate projects allows drivers to enjoy their driving thrills with a neutral carbon footprint.
Aside from the reduction in CO2 emissions, Porsche has also reduced energy consumption from production by around 31% during the same period.