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01 Apr EC: Roadmap for regulation on European vehicle emissions standards is open for feedback

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09 Mar CLEPA Position Paper on Euro 7/VII

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25 Feb ERTRAC: New study on EU road vehicle energy consumption and CO2 emissions

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The present study EU road vehicle energy consumption and CO2 emissions by 2050 – Expert-based scenarios casts light on the technical feasibility of energy consumption and CO2 emission reductions from EU road transport by 2050 from a tank to wheels perspective. To this aim, a group of experts from...

20 Jan UNECE endorses stringent regulation on emissions of new vehicles

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13 Aug EC: Feedback period open for initiative on emissions testing (cars and vans)

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Two implementing acts for Car & Van emissions testing – calculation of CO2 emissions for 2020 (WLTP) are open for feedback till 10th of September 2019. The draft implementing act is mainly focused on CO2 emission values calculation for...

14 Jun EC: Proposal on car emissions testing in real driving conditions tabled

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In response to a ruling by the General Court, today the Commission proposes to reinsert certain aspects of Real Driving Emissions testing (RDE) into legislation to be adopted by the European Parliament and Council. The European Commission has been very active in promoting air quality, fighting...

08 May EC: CO2 emissions from energy use decreased in 2018 compared with 2017

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18 Apr Parliament adopts ambitious new CO2 standards for trucks

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The European Parliament formally adopted today the first-ever EU Regulation on CO2 emission standards for heavy-duty vehicles. Manufacturers will have to reduce average carbon emissions by 15% by 2025 and by 30% by 2030, compared to 2019. The Parliament confirmed the targets set forward by...

17 Apr EC JRC: Hydrogen use in EU decarbonisation scenarios

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09 Apr EC: publication of the fourth report on the State of the Energy Union

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The fourth report on the State of the Energy Union, adopted today, shows that the Commission has fully delivered on its vision of an Energy Union strategy guaranteeing accessible, affordable, secure, competitive and sustainable energy for all Europeans. Europe is already a global leader in fighting...