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Average CO2 emissions from new cars increases for third consecutive year

4 years ago / 0 comments

According to provisional data, published today by the European Environment Agency (EEA), average carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from new passenger cars registered in the European Union … Read More »

Over-emitting Euro 6 vehicles jeopardise clean air zones

5 years ago / 0 comments

Both the DVSA and Allow Independent Road-testing (AIR) have conducted tests on Euro 6 cars, finding most emit higher NOx emissions than the limit during the … Read More »

3Dtracking sees increasing demand for CO2 emissions monitoring

5 years ago / 0 comments

The telematics software solution provider 3Dtracking reports increasing demand from fleet management service providers, for CO2 emissions monitoring and reporting.

European emissions ‘mixed progress’, says EEA

5 years ago / 0 comments

Only “mixed progress” has been made by EU Member States in reducing emissions under their UN convention obligations, with 2017 observing increases in several emissions types, … Read More »

Don’t ditch diesel without accurate information, says Emtec Corporation

5 years ago / 0 comments

Don’t ditch diesel just yet says Emtec Corporation Ltd, which has developed new technology to accurately measure driver and vehicle performance in order to put fleets … Read More »

London is sixth most gridlocked city in the world

5 years ago / 0 comments

London has been listed as the sixth most congested city in the world, only coming behind Moscow, Istanbul, Bogota, Mexico City and São Paulo.

TfL to axe C-Charge exemption for hybrids

5 years ago / 0 comments

Transport for London is to push ahead with plans to axe the Congestion Charge exemption for hybrids and plug-in hybrid vehicles from October 2021.

EU U-turn to force major changes for real-world emissions

5 years ago / 0 comments

Carmakers will need take giant strides in real-world emissions performance to meet Euro 6 emissions limits following a ruling made today by the Court of Justice of … Read More »

Fleet fuels hit hardest by WLTP CO2 hikes

6 years ago / 1 comments

Diesel and plug-in hybrid vehicles are recording the biggest rises in CO2 emissions as a result of the new WLTP fuel economy cycle, already impacting on … Read More »

Tighter limits for WLTP and RDE tests

6 years ago / 0 comments

EU Member States have voted in favour of tighter limits on for cars and vans tested under the latest WLTP and RDE fuel consumption and emissions … Read More »

Government ‘forcing’ fleets away from diesel

6 years ago / 0 comments

Tax changes under the new fuel economy and exhaust emissions test regimes will force businesses away from diesel fleets as the Government looks to tackle urban … Read More »

Mazda CX-3 updated for Euro 6d

6 years ago / 0 comments

Mazda has updated the CX-3 compact SUV with new technology and engine upgrades to bring emissions in line with the latest Euro 6d requirements.

Emissions and air pollution to be discussed at LowCVP Conference

6 years ago / 0 comments

LowCVP’s 2018 ‘Moving North’ Conference will focus on the challenge of cutting carbon emissions and air pollution, and seizing the business opportunities for automotive and fuel … Read More »

Best new diesels as clean as petrol, finds Emissions Analytics

6 years ago / 0 comments

The best-performing Euro 6 diesel engines emit as little NOx as petrol, while the worst-offending ones pollute worse than some 10-year-old cars.

New car CO2 emissions in Europe rise for first time in decade

6 years ago / 0 comments

Average CO2 emissions from new cars in Europe increased by 0.3g/km in 2017; the first rise in 10 years.

Unlimited fines for vehicle emissions cheats

6 years ago / 0 comments

Carmakers using so-called defeat devices to cheat emissions tests could face unlimited fines under new proposals.

New research models impact of diesel scrappage scheme

6 years ago / 0 comments

Switching drivers of 10-year-old diesels to petrols would reduce NOx but increase carbon monoxide (CO) emissions, latest research from Kwik Fit has found.

CAZs should take fair approach to reducing pollution, say fleet firms

6 years ago / 0 comments

Planned legal action to take the Government back to court to address “holes” in its current air quality plans needs to ensure a fair approach is … Read More »

EU to tighten car approval rules to prevent repeat Dieselgate

6 years ago / 0 comments

Stricter car approval and testing rules could be in place by September 2020, helping to prevent another ‘Dieselgate’ saga taking place.

Fleets urged to have say as Ultra-Low Emission Zone expansion consultation opens

6 years ago / 0 comments

A public consultation is now open on the proposed expansion of the London Ultra-Low Emission Zone up to the North & South circular, with fleets being … Read More »

Budget announcement on WLTP brings stability but BiK will still imminently rise

6 years ago / 0 comments

Confirmation in last week’s Budget that VED and Company Car Tax (CCT) will continue to be based on computer-generated NEDC (New European Driving Cycle) fuel economy and CO2 … Read More »

Date set for next hearing in UK legal action against VW

6 years ago / 0 comments

The next hearing in the UK legal action against the Volkswagen Group for its use of so-called ‘defeat devices’ will take place on Monday 27 November, … Read More »

Online emissions database essential for Clean Air Zones, says RAC

6 years ago / 0 comments

Implementing an online database showing drivers the emissions standard for their particular registration plate is essential to avoid confusion under forthcoming Clean Air Zones.

Real-world fuel consumption gap hits 45% for company cars

6 years ago / 0 comments

The gap between official fuel consumption figures and real-world performance in the EU has quadrupled since 2001, hitting an all-time high, new figures suggest.

EU plans for 30% cut in emissions by 2030

6 years ago / 0 comments

The European Commission is looking to cut car and LCV emissions by 30% by 2030 under a proposal for post-2021 CO2 targets.

Adding lightness to vehicles could reduce emissions by 40%

6 years ago / 0 comments

A new report has concluded that 40% of emissions could be cut by reducing vehicle mass.

Fleets urged to sign up to emissions technology trials

6 years ago / 0 comments

Public and private sector fleets across the UK are being asked to join a free trial to support research into reducing air pollution.

Clock ticking on urgent WLTP tax reforms

6 years ago / 0 comments

As Europe shifts over to the new WLTP fuel economy test cycle, Alex Grant looks at the urgent need for clarity on how tax bands will be reformed to … Read More »

Fleet misuse of PHEVs revealed in TMC analysis

6 years ago / 0 comments

Businesses deploying plug-in hybrids without assessing their suitability for fleet operation could be in for a nasty surprise on running costs.

EV uptake vital to meet proposed post-2021 CO2 targets

6 years ago / 0 comments

Europe’s car makers have laid out plans that indicate EV uptake is vital to meet post-2021 CO2 targets, ahead of a European Commission proposal due later … Read More »