Japanese automakers Toyota Motor Corp , Honda Motor Co and Nissan Motor CO ranked at the bottom of a new Greenpeace study on 10 automakers' efforts to tackle climate change, the environmental group said on Thursday.
ranked at the bottom of a new Greenpeace study on 10 automakers' efforts to tackle climate change, the environmental group said on Thursday.
Toyota in December upgraded its annual sales target of fully electric vehicles to 3.5 million units from 2 million units by 2030, but that is insufficient, said Daniel Read, climate and energy campaigner at Greenpeace Japan."Fundamentally, when compared to other global automakers, they're falling far behind," Read said.
A Toyota spokesperson said in a statement that the company is working to slash CO2 emissions as much and quickly as possible, adding that it will continue "make every effort possible to offer as many options of and other multi-powertrains to our customers around the world."
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