A lack of national restrictions on carbon - intensive sectors may also lead to a failure by German companies to
meet the emissions standards of other nations.
When manufacturers produce these vehicles for consumers who value lower prices over acceleration, it becomes much easier to
meet emissions standards at much lower cost to the company.
The diesel engine will
meet emissions standards in all 50 states and will produce up to 20 percent less carbon emissions than a regular gas - powered engine.
That's when VW, the EPA, and the California Air Resources Board went public on the German automaker's «cheater software» to
meet emissions standards without expensive particulate emissions aftertreatment.
Rolling out a new diesel power plant in the aftermath of the Volkswagen Dieselgate scandal certainly seems less than ideal, but Land Rover is confident its
engine meets emission standards thanks in part to its urea - injection system.
As the world began to learn in September, when the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued a shocking «notice of violation,» the
vehicles met emissions standards for dangerous oxides of nitrogen, known collectively as NOx, only when running their paces in an artificial, indoor lab setting.
At least one fifth of the coal plants in the U.S. have been closed, or are in the process of closing, over the past several years due to their inability to
economically meet emissions standards from the EPA.
Globally, Mazda markets its its vehicles with a diesel powetrain, but the company is struggling to
meet emissions standards while maintaining satisfactory engine performance.
«I don't see why we wouldn't be able to meet those emissions standards [set for 2025].»
That's what we did in the first major wave of environmental legislation in the early 1970s: cars were required to
meet emission standards for the chemicals that cause smog, factories were required to limit the volume of effluent they dumped into waterways and so on.
So far they have shared few details, as the company conducts an internal investigation into how more than 11 million vehicles were outfitted with defeat devices that turned on during clean air tests so diesel vehicles would appear to
meet emissions standards.
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.
Szanyi was quoted explaining how tailoring the catalyst can help certain engines
meet emission standards.
To date, the impact of newer, stricter emissions guidelines has largely been felt in the engine bay, with manufacturers turning to engine downsizing and powertrain electrification to
meet emissions standards.
MOT Test = Ministry of Transport Test - an annual test carried out on vehicles over 3 yrs old in the UK to ensure they are roadworthy (i.e. safe and
meet emission standards)
Mazda says it still plans to offer Skyactive diesel - powered models in the U.S., as soon as its engineers figure out how to
meet emissions standards and the «Zoom - Zoom» customer expectations.
The company that once sold an affordable compact so clean
it met emissions standards without a catalytic converter is hell bent on owning the hybrid market — small as it may be, Prius be damned, and cost no object.
The surprise is not over the German native's sudden departure, which VW says was «through mutual agreement,» but that Horn was still on the job half a year after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency accused the automaker of using a «cheater» device that would make it appear, falsely, that more than 482,000 diesel models sold here between 2009 and 2015
met emissions standards.
Most engines require exhaust gas recirculation to
meet emissions standards.
The RX - 8 was removed from the European market in 2010 after the car failed to
meet emissions standards.
This, after all, is what you should expect from a turbocharged diesel engine, at least as a tradeoff for
meeting emissions standards.
In addition, diesels need additives (urea - based fluids) to
meet emission standards, which is an additional expense and maintenance item.
The CVCC design, introduced a year earlier on the Civic, did not require a catalytic converter nor unleaded fuel to
meet emissions standards.
The LC70's chief engineer, Sadayoshi Koyari, made it clear the late - life upgrade was primarily focussed on
meeting emissions standards and corporate fleet safety requirements.
Plug - in hybrids will be part of
meeting those emissions standards.
1973 - Carburetors, manifolds and cylinder head were changed to
meet emission standards.
There will be no diesel CLA for North America because there is not room in the current package for the complex exhaust treatment system required to
meet our emission standards.
The Accord, along with the Civic, both used the innovative Honda CVCC design, which didn't require a catalytic converter to
meet emissions standards — that also established the Accord as one of the greenest cars on the market.
In order to
meet emission standards it uses a urea - based after - treatment fluid which needs to be refilled every 5,000 miles.
While VW has announced that it will recall 8.5 million cars in Europe, it has not yet announced a plan in the United States to either buy back the defective cars or fix them so that
they meet emissions standards on the road.
The Clean Power Plan reached beyond individual plant upgrades by allowing generators unable to
meet its emission standards to offset their power from lower carbon - emitting resources, such as renewables.
The Oregon Carbon Dioxide Standard, passed in 1997, requires new energy facilities in the state to
meet an emissions standard 17 % below the best - existing plants in the US.
Funds in the millions of dollars have been diverted from research and development to deal with potential fines and the costs of refitting an estimated 11 million diesel cars worldwide to
meet emissions standards, with 500,000 of those in the U.S. alone.