Report studies emissions impact of refrigerated transport
Diesel transport refrigeration units transporting perishable goods can emit up to 29 times as much particulate matter and six times as much nitrogen oxides (NOx) as a Euro 6 truck […]
CV industry faces tough CO2 challenge
The European Union has set targets for its member nations to increase the use of renewable energy, and increase energy efficiency by 27 per cent by 2030. This announcement throws […]
Eminox launches new spare parts catalogue
Emissions control specialist Eminox has announced the publication of a new and more easily accessible spare parts catalogue, which the company says will further enhance its aftersales service. It is […]
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Legal proceedings over air quality could herald more LEZs
The prospect of more and tighter low emission zones (LEZs) in British cities has been raised by the decision of the European Commission to launch legal proceedings against the UK […]
Particulate trap check signals start of emissions clampdown
Diesel-engined vehicles that have had standard particulate trap exhaust aftertreatment devices removed will fail their annual tests from February, roads minister Robert Goodwill has announced. The tightening of testing to […]
WHO cancer verdict likely to sharpen exhaust emissions focus
A pronouncement by the World Health Organisation that general outdoor air pollution can cause a range of human cancers is likely to refocus attention on engine exhaust emissions at both […]
Call for further funding for low-emission HGVs
The Freight Transport Association has claimed that not enough funding support is being allocated to the heavy goods vehicle sector for the development of ultra low emission HGV fleets. A […]
Tyres blamed for particulate emissions
The reduction in exhaust emissions from Euro 6 engines will mean that tyres will come into focus as a significant source of particulate pollution from trucks, says a leading engineer. […]
