The proposals are predicted to save the average consumer $12,000 over the lifetime of a light-duty vehicle

The Vehicle Emissions Laboratory will enable emissions testing in regulated and simulated real driving conditions and allow the Commission to determine whether vehicles comply with relevant emissions regulations

Britain’s most famous market will ban cars completely in a bid to cut emissions and improve the air quality of the area

The funds will be allocated to the company’s Europe-based research projects, primarily in France but also in Germany, the Czech Republic and Ireland

It comes after employees raised concerns about potential inaccuracies in the vehicle manufacturer’s testing system

The European Environment Agency warns there is not enough information to calculate the exact impacts of current national mitigation policies

They accuse the government of failing to follow its own regulations and of violating the Clean Air Act

The US plans to settle an agreement on vehicle efficiency standards to ensure consistent rules in all 50 states. Donald Trump’s administration aims to bring federal regulators, carmakers and California officials together to reach a consensus on emissions levels – this would allow manufacturers to avoid having to design cars for varying regulations among states. […]

Volvo’s first hybrid vehicle designed for long haul journeys could slash fuel consumption and emissions by 30%. The Volvo Concept Truck uses a hybrid powertrain to store energy when driving downhill or braking, which is then used to power the vehicle in electric mode on flat roads and shallow gradients. This highly efficient engine system is further aided by the truck’s aerodynamic […]

The winners of a £20 million programme to cut vehicle emissions and improve air quality have been unveiled. A total of 20 companies will share the funding under the Low Emission Freight and Logistics Trial for innovative ways to deploy low and zero emission vehicles. Winning projects include a scheme to increase battery range for […]