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Fuel saving device to cut transport costs

A device to cut fuel use by 10 to 15 per cent while reducing the exhaust emissions of internal combustion engines will be targeted at the mining and transport industries.

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21.06.2016

Goodyear highlights effects of truck tyre choice on CO2 emissions

Goodyear has added its voice to the debate on the integrated efforts to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in the transport industry. The tyre manufacturer points out the effect that recent truck tyre developments have had on significantly reducing CO2 emissions made by commercial vehicles. It also highlights the effectiveness of the EU tyre label in achieving CO2 reduction across the transport industry.

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03.06.2016

‘Real life’ emissions tests to be introduced next year

Existing lab tests designed to ensure emission limits are met have been shown to be inadequate and this is why the UK has secured a tough new Europe-wide ‘real driving emissions’ test.

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06.05.2016

UK cars exceed laboratory emissions standards in real-world conditions

Government publishes diesel emissions testing programme data

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25.04.2016

Continental Urea Sensor Helps to Make Diesel Engines Cleaner

Exhaust-gas aftertreatment is highly instrumental in further reducing motor vehicle emissions. Alongside reducing CO2 emissions, minimizing the level of harmful nitrogen-oxide emissions is one of the greatest challenges for the automotive industry.

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11.02.2016

ACEA calls for emissions to more closely reflect real-world conditions

Following the debate on real-driving emissions (RDE) during the plenary session of the European Parliament in Strasbourg , the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has called emissions tests to more closely reflect real-world conditions.

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01.02.2016

UK and Germany agree to ban petrol and diesel cars by 2050

The United Nations Climate Change Conference in Paris has been big news in the media over recent weeks. But whilst most of the focus has been on industry and power generation, some important agreements were also reached concerning the automotive sector. This included a combination of 13 country and state bodies forming a Zero Emissions Vehicle Alliance.