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		lrem on Sept 24, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Engineers are developing new ways to convert green... My current car uses about half of what the previous did though. Old Toyota Avensis 1.6, new Toyota Corolla 1.8 HSD.

fho on Sept 26, 2021 [–]

Yep, engines definitely have improved over time. Still the Corolla is producing about 80 grams of CO² per km (which in Germany is the benchmark to get a E-plate).

So... Only about one chocolate bar per km.

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