The limit for nitrogen oxide is 80 milligrams per kilometer (mg/km). T&E clean vehicles manager Greg Archer told Bloomberg BNA Sept. 15 that a range of tests carried out in 2014 and 2015 on new diesel cars had established an average nitrogen oxide emissions level of 400 mg/ km, with ...
The new agreement, settling part of litigation brought against VW by federal and California regulators, “is another important step forward in our efforts to make things right for our customers,” Hinrich Woebcken, president and CEO of Volkswagen Group of America, said in a statement. US...
The new agreement, settling part of litigation brought against VW by federal and California regulators, “is another important step forward in our efforts to make things right for our customers,” Hinrich Woebcken, president and CEO of Volkswagen Group of America, said in a statement. US District...
“The government knew about this problem for years but did nothing to challenge the car industry while the country choked on illegal levels of air pollution. Worse, the government even voted for new EU rules which would allow new diesel cars to emit double the pollution limits. This is despit...
The Munich-based firm said that its diesel cars with the Euro 6 emission standard employed a nitrogen oxide storage catalytic converter alongside AdBlue injection, meaning that emissions could be reduced with less AdBlue. Accordingly, the size of AdBlue tanks is the result of technological requirem...
Advertisements for the Mercedes diesel vehicles promoted allegedly low emissions and high fuel economy of the BlueTEC vehicles compared to other diesel models. Part of those advertisements and public statements claimed nitrogen oxide emissions were 90 percent lower than comparable vehicles. ...
Volvo Car Corporation is already in the lead among European carmakers when it comes to reducing carbon dioxide emissions. This is shown in the annual analysis presented by the European Federation for Transport and Environment (T&E). Volvo Car Corporation outperformed Europe's eight largest car manuf...
the wealthiest industry in the world—they don’t love the idea of tesla advancing the progress of solar power & electric cars. don’t want to blow your mind, but rumor has it that those companies are sometimes not super nice. then there are the multitude of big gas/diesel car company ...
For a year, VW officials insisted to U.S. regulators that tests on its diesel cars showing a spike in pollution levels on the road were in error.
"We saw another dramatic ALMS race. After Mosport we thought that it could not be closer. To lose the overall victory three minutes before the end after a long lead hurts of course. But on the other side we did not expect to fight against the lighter LM P2 cars for the victory on ...