Sentences with phrase «emissions tests using»

Vehicles with PGM - FI (ES3 series engine) earned 13.2 km / L (37 mpg ‑ imp; 31 mpg ‑ US) based on Japanese Government emissions tests using 10 different modes of scenario standards, with 130 PS (95.6 kW; 128.2 bhp), and 22 km / L (62 mpg ‑ imp; 52 mpg ‑ US) with consistently maintained speeds at 60 km / h (37.3 mph).

Initially, the German government only tested diesel vehicles for defeat devices after Volkswagen Group admitted to manipulating emissions tests using engine management software.

Shareholders, mainly representatives of investment funds holding shares of Daimler AG, raised questions about whether, in the aftermath of the scandal around the cheating on the emissions tests used by Volkswagen, it was wise for Daimler and Mercedes - Benz to continue investing in diesel technology.

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The Trump Administration has directed various agencies, including the Environmental Protection Agency, Commerce Department, and Transportation Department to find ways to use the Clean Air Act and other laws to require vehicles made overseas undergo strict emissions testing and other reviews, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday.

It is also possible to test emissions during real - world driving, using a portable emissions measurement system, though the process is cumbersome.

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.

The carmaker had sought to delay the consumer - fraud trials because of comments made by Melkersen, including remarks in a Netflix documentary where he compared emissions testing on monkeys to the Nazi use of poison gas in World War II.

In 2015, Volkswagen admitted it had used special devices designed to skew results on U.S. emissions tests.

In a filing in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, Winterkorn was one of six defendants charged in an alleged scheme where they knew VW vehicles did not meet U.S. emissions standards and used software to cheat the U.S. testing process.

GreenGuard thoroughly tests for chemical emissions in order to guarantee a product is safe for use by babies and toddlers.

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.

The oto - acoustic emission (OAE) test is the most common one (and the first one used for newborn hearing screening programs).

This company helps manufacturers test items for low chemical emissions, improving the air where products will be used.

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).

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.

Currently, doctors use a variety of imaging techniques and tests to diagnose and monitor prostate cancer including PSA blood tests, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT), positron emission tomography (PET), and computerized tomography (CT) scans.

Researchers used positron emission tomography (PET) scans and neuropsychological tests to assess brain function and activity in the participants prior to surgery and six months after the procedure.

For the study, researchers measured the level of calcium in the coronary arteries during stress testing using two common diagnostic tests — positron emission tomography, or PET, and computed tomography, or CT — to determine a patient's risk of heart disease.

It allows operators of power plants, for example, to choose between using continuous monitoring to measure fine particles or a combination of quarterly testing and emission factors.

When tested using computer simulations on a hypothetical crowd - sourced parcel company, this new method increased the company's revenue by 6.4 percent by reducing fuel and emission costs by 2.5 percent.

Some European countries now use portable testing devices that track emissions of a car in motion.

Other manufacturers also switch off the exhaust gas treatment to go easy on the engine, when it is used outside the test rig — which is perfectly legal according to EU emissions regulation 715 / 2007 / EG.

«I would like to offer a sincere apology for Volkswagen's use of a software program that served to defeat the regular emissions testing regime,» Horn said to a packed committee room.

They use non-destructive testing methods to do this, for example acoustic emission technology.

In this test, one Japanese 7 - m antenna and one 12 - m European antenna were used to receive emissions from Mercury and the Orion Nebula.

Unlike many heart studies that rely on blood sugar and cholesterol tests that anyone might get at a doctor visit, the Washington University researchers used positron emission tomography (PET) scans to image the heart and measure blood flow, oxygen consumption and fatty acid and glucose uptake by the heart, among other measures.

I used it because I drove the car for very short distances (3 km) for long time during winter, that is when the car failed the emission test.

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.

The current fuel consumption and emissions test that car makers self - certify against — the NEDC (New European Driving Cycle)-- was designed in the 1980s and does not reflect fuel economy figures and emissions in real - world use.

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.

Update, Sept. 22, 2015: On Tuesday, Volkswagen announced that 11 million diesel cars worldwide use the same «defeat device» software that evades emissions testing.

The order comes amid an EPA investigation regarding software placed into the cars that was allegedly used to evade emissions testing.

The California Air Resource Board uses OBD scanner for emission testing.

Two full I / M - 240 and OBD - II (onboard diagnostics) emissions tests of a 2L 1996 car at an Illinois EPA I / M emissions test station confirm the National Research Council's recent conclusion that OBD - II alone should not be used to evaluate vehicle emissions.

I hope Romain Dumas will take his own oxygen supply, because that canopy windshield looks suspiciously similar to the cage design used by VW to test emission exhaust on monkey...

The investigation began when the California Air Resources Board (CARB) «was engaged in dialogue with our European counterparts concerning high in use emissions from light duty diesels,» CARB, which has its own testing lab, said in a letter to VW Group of America's legal counsel.

«That flat torque curve is there for emissions reasons, because it suits the drive - cycle used in testing,» says Turner.

WEVTU reported earlier this month that Wisconsin is ready to use OBD - II (vehicle onboard diagnostics) in place of current I / M dynamometer emissions testing.

Factory downpipes and cats are included in the sale, and the car previously passed California emissions tests while using them.

Some manufacturers were also found to use so - called defeat devices where the engine control system would recognise that the vehicle was being tested, and would automatically switch to a mode optimised for emissions performance.

Set to make its public debut at the Paris Motor Show in October, the first Mercedes - Benz dedicated plug - in hybrid model uses a new parallel gasoline - electric drivetrain that is claimed to net the big luxury sedan combined cycle consumption of 84 mpg (U.S.) on the European test cycle while providing it with a zero - emissions electric range of more than 20 miles.

In the light of the revelations involving caged monkeys being used for emissions testing by Daimler, there is no excuse to give Mercedes any of your time on these pages.

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* 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

All new and used vehicles prices exclude government fees, taxes, finance, dealer documents, or any emission testing charges.

* 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.

During his tenure, the company developed and used defeat devices that allowed its engines to cheat diesel - emissions testing.

To reduce exhaust emissions, use is made of tried - and - tested piezo injectors with a good mixture preparation, a further - improved combustion chamber and a particulate filter for petrol engines.

more payload than is used in the EPA test procedure under road conditions (e.g., grades) that are not representative of those in the EPA test procedure Each of the above may increase emissions readings, therefore rendering invalid a comparison of on - road and off - road test results.

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