Post by Admin on Aug 27, 2017 9:49:20 GMT
Tough new 'real world' test comes into force for diesel cars to clean up our air (27 Aug 2017)
New test for harmful emissions from car exhausts.
New models of diesel and petrol cars will have to pass a strict new emissions test before they are allowed on Britain’s roads from next week (1 September 2017).
The tough standards come into force in the biggest overhaul of emissions rules in a generation.
www.gov.uk/government/news/tough-new-real-world-test-comes-into-force-for-diesel-cars-to-clean-up-our-air
New test for harmful emissions from car exhausts.
- new 90-minute test will recreate real life mix of urban, countryside and motorway driving
- reforms will slash harmful nitrogen dioxide emissions by two-thirds for diesel cars
- designed to stop car manufacturers cheating on the emissions test following Volkswagen emissions scandal
New models of diesel and petrol cars will have to pass a strict new emissions test before they are allowed on Britain’s roads from next week (1 September 2017).
The tough standards come into force in the biggest overhaul of emissions rules in a generation.
www.gov.uk/government/news/tough-new-real-world-test-comes-into-force-for-diesel-cars-to-clean-up-our-air