There is every reason to believe that 99% of car adverts published in newspapers and magazines and on roadside hoardings in Europe are illegal, because they fail to comply with European Directive 1999/94/EC, which stipulates that a vehicle's fuel consumption and its CO2 emissions must be "easy to read and no less prominent than the main part of the information provided in the [advert]".
There is every reason to believe that 99% of car adverts published in newspapers and magazines and on roadside hoardings in Europe are illegal, because they fail to comply with European Directive 1999/94/EC, which stipulates that a vehicle's fuel ...