Volkswagen Group meets EU CO2 target for 2021

BERLIN, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- German automobile giant Volkswagen AG has met its European CO2 emissions legal target for 2021 of 118.5 grams per kilometer (g/km) for its new passenger car fleet, the company said on Monday citing preliminary figures.

The figure was about two percent below the target set for Volkswagen by the European Union (EU).

Volkswagen has made "significant progress in decarbonizing its