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Old 20-04-2023, 08:36 AM   #37
Dr Terry
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Default Re: Push for fuel efficiency standards in Australia

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Originally Posted by simon varley View Post
to be fair though:

1. many of those 20 year old cars are still on the road
2. even if new car emissions have halved, there are more than twice as many cars on the road so the total tailpipe emissions have increased
You've missed my point, CO2 "emissions" are not pollution. Serious pollution from car exhaust were sorted in the 70s & 80s.

A VN/VP Commodore or EB Falcon (both now over 30 years old IIRC) in a good state of tune do not emit "dangerous exhaust pollution".

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