Ford counts on plug-in Kuga to reach EU CO2 target

Ford of Europe President Stuart Rowley likens the CO2 challenge faced by automakers in the region to a seesaw.

To avoid paying fines, you need low-emissions electrified models to balance out those powered by conventional engines. This year, the only volume model sitting on the right side of Ford’s seesaw is the new Kuga plug-in hybrid compact SUV.