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The T4 would, however, likely pass the U.S.» emissions tests as it's powered by the same 3.2 - liter, I - 5, Power Stroke turbodiesel that is offered in the 2015 Ford Transit Van.

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Even as Piëch maneuvered, there's a sign that VW engineers were considering the use of software that would let the company cheat on its emissions testing, according to a recent article in the Süddeutsche Zeitung, which attributed the information to a preliminary report from VW's internal investigation.

In 2005 the company agreed to pay a $ 1.1 million fine after the EPA alleged that VW had received numerous reports in 1999 and 2000 about a defective exhaust part, which was causing excess carbon monoxide and other dangerous emissions, but failed to report the defect to regulators, as required, until the EPA came across it in a random test.

Volkswagen AG CEO Martin Winterkorn is set to be grilled by the executive committee of the company's board as the fallout from its emissions cheating scandal spreads.Winterkorn issued a video apology Tuesday, after the company admitted that 11 million vehicles worldwide run software that cheat local emissions tests.

A program dealing with San Francisco Bay that received $ 4.8 million last year would be eliminated, as would initiatives for reducing diesel emissions and beach water quality testing.

The automaker admits that, since 2009, it outfitted several of its diesel - powered models — such as the Golf, Passat, Jetta, and Beetle — with «defeat devices» that would switch off emissions controls, and thereby boost performance, except when the vehicles were being put through environmental tests.

Things just went from catastrophic to apocalyptic as Volkswagen just admitted that the emission test cheating engine management software at the center of the Dieselgate controversy is installed in 11 million Volkswagen Group cars worldwide.

Volkswagen admitted in late 2015 that it fitted as many as 11 million diesel vehicles worldwide with software that could cheat emissions tests.

By using products bearing the GREENGUARD Children & SchoolsSM or GREENGUARD Gold Certification mark, parents, teachers and school officials can rest easy knowing these products have been independently tested and verified to meet strict emission levels of pollutants, such as volatile organic compounds (VOCs), formaldehyde and phthalates.

A single, small, retrospective case - control study examined the use of newborn transient evoked otoacoustic emission hearing screening tests as a tool for identifying infants at subsequent risk of SIDS.343 Infants who subsequently died from SIDS did not fail their hearing tests but, compared with controls, showed a decreased signal - to - noise ratio score in the right ear only (at frequencies of 2000, 3000, and 4000 Hz).

While new bikes will have been designed to meet emission standards, the draft implies that current bikes would be tested too, but it is not yet clear as to what standards will be adopted.

It adds: «This target may therefore be seen as a litmus test of the government's determination to meet the reductions in carbon emissions to which the UK is currently statutorily committed».

As part of a close collaboration between Empa, SR Technics and FOCA experts have spent years developing a standard test setup and method that can be used to measure fine particulate emissions from aircraft engines.

There also will be additional tests at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory to test impurities that can exist in actual coal - plant emissions as opposed to simulated gas streams in a lab.

These may be local and short - term, like testing water quality, or as widespread and complex as reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Acoustic emission measurements collected during electrochemical tests, combined with advanced imaging techniques such as transmission X ‐ ray microscopy, provide a window into the internal workings of battery materials during energy storage cycles.

Acoustic emission measurements collected during electrochemical tests, combined with advanced imaging techniques such as transmission X ‐ ray microscopy, provide a window into the internal workings of battery materials...

The study participants underwent a type of brain scan known as single - photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) and took a series of computer - based tests designed to gauge real - world cognitive function.

It means they're scientifically tested to meet some of the world's most rigorous emissions standards for chemical exposure and pollutants, such as volatile organic compounds (VOCs), formaldehyde and phthalates.

At issue is software that made VW's turbocharged clean - diesel engines perform well enough to pass EPA emissions tests, as well as tests administered by other countries.

The new emissions and mpg testing system being implemented this year is known as the WLTP (World Harmonised Light Vehicle test Procedure) and it could force manufacturers to produce lighter cars because the tough new criteria will be hard to meet using engine technology alone.

From then on there were the also the 0.9, 1.0, 1.2 lt turbo engines by most carmakers but since the emissions tests are now going to be based on real life conditions and not lab conditions, even those displacements apart from the diesel ones will prove to pollute more than what is claimed and as such, especially in the non-turbo small petrol engines the only way to meet the emissions is to upsize in order also to maintain and improve performance.

The Australian Automobile Assn. will fund a research program analyzing the real - world emissions of vehicles in Australia as part of an effort to develop a more appropriate national testing regime.

As Timo Geusch is suggesting, I don't think there is a way around passing an emission test if you want to keep the car on the road.

The electric e-NV200 is undergoing limited tested in Europe, including as a FedEx delivery van in London.One of the main advantages to an electric delivery van, apart from reduced fuel use and a reduction in tailpipe emissions, is that it will be far quieter than current cargo vans.

A fleet of zero - emissions vehicles, most likely Nissan Leafs, will serve as the test bed for the technology, and will allow for a demonstration of remotely controlled transportation, similar to the method in which NASA controls the planetary rovers remotely from a mission control center.

The two tests, run with a vehicle designated by Illinois EPA as 225MXR, had tailpipe emissions of 0.02 gpm HC, 0.7 gpm CO and zero NOx per the second test, which is nearly identical to the first test.

«Test confirms OBD's failure as emissions check» is part of the paid WardsAuto Premium content.

Some countries only test the emissions from the vehicle, some countries conduct a visual mechanical inspection as well.

It's a shrewd promotional move on Nissan's part, as the glamorous Robbie likely has no trouble finding someone to take a zero - emissions test drive with her — just make sure she's not in character at the time.

Volkswagen's long - derided goal of selling 800,000 cars and light trucks here before the end of this decade already is starting to feel quaint as the media assess the damage to future sales caused by the company's diesel emissions test - software scandal.

You understand that dealers set their own prices, all prices and specifications are subject to change without notice, and prices may not include additional fees such as government fees and taxes, title and registration fees, finance charges, dealer document preparation fees, processing fees, and emission testing and compliance charges.

We were then promised that when I returned for my next inspection, the emissions test would be credited as compensation for taking care of the issue.

All prices do not include any additional charges such as government fees and taxes, title and registration fees, finance charges, dealer document preparation fees, processing fees, and emission testing and compliance charges.

Prices may not include additional fees such as government fees and taxes, title and registration fees, finance charges, dealer document preparation fees, processing fees, and emission testing and compliance charges.

Three new categories for faults and failures will be introduced to the MOT test as well as tougher emissions tests for diesels

All advertised prices exclude government fees and taxes, any finance charges, any dealer document preparation charge, any emission testing charge and any aftermarket / optional add - on products such as theft protection, premium wheel kits, lift kits, lowering kits, luxury tint, etc..

Gross horsepower is obtained by a dynamometer test of an engine equipped only with the built - in accessories essential to its operation, such as fuel pump, oil pump, coolant pump and built - in emissions - control equipment

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As ever, this performance is not at the expense of efficiency, with a frugal 49.6 mpg recorded on the test cycle and CO2 emissions of just 149g / km.

There, in Barcelona, it will being public beta testing as part of a taxi fleet operating under the city's initiatives for zero - emissions transportation.

On the contrary — averaging fuel consumption of 9.0 litres / 100 kilometres (equal to 26.1 mpg US) and CO2 emissions of 210 grams per kilometre in the EU test cycle, the new top model offers the same superiority also in this respect as the BMW Z4 sDrive35i with Sport Automatic.

At 9.0 litres / 100 kilometres (equal to 26.1 mpg US) and 210 grams in the EU test cycle, fuel consumption and CO2 emissions are the same as on the BMW Z4 sDrive35i with Sport Automatic.

* Horsepower and torque expected to top previous model (testing is ongoing — check media.gm.com for updates) * NOx emissions reduced at least 63 percent over 2010 models * Quieter operation * High - pressure (30,000 psi / 2, 000 bar) Piezo - actuated fuel system for greater fuel efficiency, improved performance and reduced emissions * Exhaust brake system that enables controlled vehicle slowdown on downhill grades without actuating the brakes * Selective catalytic reduction after - treatment system using diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) injection to provide the best overall diesel characteristics and performance — with a range of about 5,000 miles (8,000 km) between DEF refills * Combustion and after - treatment have been optimized to provide about 700 miles (1,125 km) between diesel particulate filter regenerations — a 75 - percent improvement over the previous system and significant contributor to improved fuel efficiency, as the regeneration process requires additional fuel * B20 biodiesel capability for an alternative fueling option * Internal revisions that improve durability

Something wrong with the seals - you could blow them out by idling too fast, which as it happens was routine during emissions testing.

* Under conditions defined by EU law, the Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP) laboratory test is used to measure fuel consumption and CO2 emissions from passenger cars, as well as their pollutant emissiTest Procedure (WLTP) laboratory test is used to measure fuel consumption and CO2 emissions from passenger cars, as well as their pollutant emissitest is used to measure fuel consumption and CO2 emissions from passenger cars, as well as their pollutant emissions.

Unfortunately without more information as to why your Toyota Corolla did not pass the emissions test, it is difficult to determine the cause for the failed smog check.

In terms of tax, the CLS Shooting Brake gets its emissions as low as 132 g / km for the 220d, though the 350d tested is rated at 149 g / km.

LONDON (Feb. 27, 2017)-- As part of its commitment to creating a zero - emission, zero - fatality future for mobility, Nissan today showed to the media its real - world testing of next generation autonomous drive prototype vehicles taking place in the...

The BMW M235i Coupe records average fuel consumption, as calculated in the EU test cycle, of 8.1 litres per 100 kilometres (34.9 mpg imp) and CO2 emissions of 1 gram per kilometre.