Hennessy, Hugh; Tol, Richard S. J. - 2010
diesel cars are heavier, carbon dioxide emissions are reduced but not substantially so. The projected emissions in 2020 are …. As all-electric vehicles are likely to displace small, efficient, and little-driven petrol cars, the effect on carbon … dioxide emissions is minimal. We also consider the scrappage scheme, which has little effect as it applies to a small fraction …