Reuters: EU politicians backed a compromise on Tuesday that would give carmakers limited leeway in the race to cut CO2 emissions in line with targets while rejecting German calls for more lenient rules.
The issue of how strictly to enforce European Union (EU) efficiency rules to reduce fuel use, curb reliance on expensive oil imports and lower greenhouse gas emissions has divided the car industry.
The goal is measured across a car manufacturer's fleet of vehicles.
Germany, home to carmakers such...