Ford seeks CO2 help in Europe after Kuga recall

Ford said it would have met its CO2 target of 98 grams per km for the year had it not run into problems with the Kuga plug-in hybrid.

October 15, 2020 06:08 AM

Ford of Europe said it will join an open emissions pool with other manufacturers to bring down its CO2 levels and avoid fines in the region after it was forced to stop sales of its key low-emissions model, the Kuga plug-in hybrid.

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