Sales of diesel-powered cars and SUVs in Europe sagged by nearly 8% in 2017 to a market share of 43.7%, the lowest in eight years – and the slide gained pace in December as the threat of punitive taxation, city driving bans and damaged second-hand values undermined buyer confidence.
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