Euro Standards

News: New particle limits

New Euro-5 and Euro-6 rules on particle emissions from cars and light vehicles are now law. This follows agreement by member states in July under EU 'comitology' procedure.

October 15, 2008 | Air Pollution | Cars | Euro Standards | T&E Bulletin

News: MEPs weaken Euro-VI NOx and particle limits

MEPs have voted to water down proposed limits on nitrogen oxides and fine particle emissions from heavy vehicles. The decision appears to reflect a wish to prioritise fighting carbon dioxide emissions over air pollutants.

September 16, 2008 | Air Pollution | Euro Standards | Lorries & Road Freight | T&E Bulletin

News: Euro VI standards should be stricter and sooner, says MEP

The MEP responsible for coordinating responses to the Commission’s Euro VI emissions standards for heavy vehicles says the standards should be stricter and come into force 18 months earlier than Brussels envisages.

June 16, 2008 | Air Pollution | Euro Standards | Lorries & Road Freight | T&E Bulletin

Publications: EU Actions for Urban Mobility

Response to the public consultation of the European Commission on a new Action Plan on Urban Mobility

March 17, 2008 | Cars | Climate Change & Energy | Euro Standards | Lorries & Road Freight | Noise | Pricing & Taxation | Public & Urban

News: Low-emissions zones

London, which introduced a congestion charge in 2003, was due to begin charging a pollution fee on lorries, buses and coaches entering a ‘low emissions zone’ earlier this month.

February 6, 2008 | Euro Standards | Air Pollution | T&E Bulletin | Lorries & Road Freight

News: ‘Eco-Pass’ begins as Milan fights city pollution

Milan has become the latest European metropolis to introduce a city charge to reduce pollution and congestion levels, as the idea of ‘low emissions zones’ gains in popularity.

February 6, 2008 | Euro Standards | Air Pollution | T&E Bulletin | Cars

News: EURO-6 PROPOSALS

The Commission has proposed four possible scenarios for cutting air pollution from heavy vehicles as a first step towards a set of Euro-6 emissions limits.

July 26, 2007 | Euro Standards | T&E Bulletin | Air Pollution | Lorries & Road Freight

News: Limits approved

Legislation confirming the EU’s Euro-5 and Euro-6 pollutant emissions standards from cars and vans was approved last month.

June 21, 2007 | Euro Standards | T&E Bulletin | Air Pollution | Cars

News: MEPs’ decision on SUVs emissions a ‘gift’ for car makers

T&E has accused MEPs of favouring the makers of sports utility vehicles at the cost of the rest of society.

December 21, 2006 | Euro Standards | T&E Bulletin | Air Pollution | Cars

News: Christmas comes early for SUV makers

The European Parliament has voted on new vehicle emissions standards (Euro 5 /6) in a compromise deal with ministers that allows makers of gas-guzzling sports utility vehicles (SUVs) an extra three years to comply.

December 13, 2006 | Euro Standards | Press Releases | Air Pollution | Cars

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