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Commission opts for binding 130g CO2 car target
The European commission will propose legislation forcing carmakers to cut average carbon dioxide emissions from all new cars sold in the EU to 130 grams per kilometre by 2012, it revealed on Wednesday. Its communication on reducing CO2 emissions from cars retains the EU’s longstanding target of achieving an average 120g/km by 2012, but it will be left to softer “complementary measures” to ...
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CO2 emissions from new vehicles in Europe continued to decrease in 2014
Vehicles sold in the European Union in 2014 were, on average, 2.5% more efficient than those sold the previous year, according to a new report from the European Environment Agency (EEA). The report, which updates the preliminary data published earlier this year, tracks progress towards CO2 emission targets for new passenger cars and vans. According to the EEA report Monitoring CO2 emissions from ...
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Modern vehicles vs toxicology
Exhaust emissions — fuel alternatives and toxicology A lot of research followed by industrial innovations and stricter regulations have reduced urban pollution in many European cities. But the last few months have shown us what clean air really means and that we ought to do even better. Regulations, and development due to the regulations, have decreased vehicle emissions remarkably. Still ...
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HORIBA at the Testing Expo 2015 Europe in Stuttgart
HORIBA Automotive Test Systems (ATS), a market leader for exhaust gas analysis, engine, powertrain and vehicle test systems, presents its new exhibition concept at this year's Testing Expo 2015 Europe from June 16 to 18. The new concept includes three main topics and presents HORIBA as a qualified solution partner. The presentation at Booth 1512 in Hall 1 is divided into the fields of ...
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HORIBA at the Testing Expo 2015 Europe in Stuttgart
HORIBA Automotive Test Systems (ATS), a market leader for exhaust gas analysis, engine, powertrain and vehicle test systems, presents its new exhibition concept at this year's Testing Expo 2015 Europe from June 16 to 18. The new concept includes three main topics and presents HORIBA as a qualified solution partner. The presentation at Booth 1512 in Hall 1 is divided into the fields of ...
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HORIBA at the Testing Expo 2015 Europe in Stuttgart
HORIBA Automotive Test Systems (ATS), a market leader for exhaust gas analysis, engine, powertrain and vehicle test systems, presents its new exhibition concept at this year's Testing Expo 2015 Europe from June 16 to 18. The new concept includes three main topics and presents HORIBA as a qualified solution partner. The presentation at Booth 1512 in Hall 1 is divided into the fields of ...
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Real-time car exhaust monitoring with IONICON PTR-MS
IONICON PTR-MS is known for being an analytical technique to quantify hydrocarbons and VOCs with high sensitivity and in real-time. The capability to monitor emissions in real-time is particularly useful for recording the fast changing conditions in the combustion process and to assess the impact of control technologies. Especially the initial cold start phase in cars, which is responsible for a ...
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HORIBA launches new Constant Volume Sampler CVS-ONE at Automotive Testing Expo Europe 2013
HORIBA, market leader in emissions testing, will present its new CVS-ONE series at the 15th Automotive Testing Expo Europe in Stuttgart, Germany, June 4 to 6. The sampling system is the latest advancement in the measurement of diluted mass emissions from vehicles and engines. Apart from its compact design that enables a more flexible layout, the system comes with the company’s newly ...
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Engine emissions analyser further improves Intertek’s emissions testing capabilities
An advanced FTIR analyser installed at Intertek’s engine test facility in Milton Keynes is enabling engineers to improve the quality of their tests on the gaseous components of engine exhaust emissions. The gas analyser manufactured by Gasmet Technologies and installed by their UK subsidiary, Quantitech, measures multiple organic and inorganic components simultaneously from a large ...
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U.S. EPA awards $1.24 M in recovery funding to Cobb County, GA schools to reduce diesel emissions and create jobs (GA)
In a move that stands to create jobs, boost local economies, reduce diesel emissions and protect human health and the environment for people of Cobb County, Georgia, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded $1,240,275 million to the Cobb County School District to retrofit school buses. “This grant is a great investment in environmental protection and will provide ...
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Sierra-CP Introduces New Products at Automotive Testing Expo North America
Sierra-CP Engineering, a global engine, vehicle and emissions test company, announces they will be giving a live presentation of their new ExhaustTrak mass flow meter and next generation BG3 Elite along with showing all their new products at this year’s Automotive Testing Expo North American in Novi, Michigan (booth 13012), October 22-24. With their roots in flow measurement, Sierra-CP ...
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New SAE `Engine Emissions Measurement Handbook`. A must-have for environmental researchers involved in engine development and testing
The subject of engine emissions is expected to be at the forefront of environmental regulations and consumers’ concerns for years to come. As technology develops to comply with new and different requirements in various regions of the world, understanding the fundamental principles of how engine emissions occur, and how they can be properly measured, is vitally important. “Engine ...
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New super sensitive NDIR CO2 gas analyser for carbon capture and storage
The result of extensive new development work part funded by the UK Technology Strategy Board (TSB), Signal launch the new Pulsar class GFC NDIR gas analyser. The objective of this work was to develop a CO2 gas analyser for the accurate measurement of carbon capture and storage projects. The project was undertaken with cooperation between Signal Group, National Physical Laboratory and BP Group. ...
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Mobile monitoring station assesses diesel emissions
Researchers in Greece are using a Gasmet FTIR multiparameter gas analyzer, deployed in a mobile van (MOBILAB), to undertake exhaust gas analysis for comparison with ambient air quality data. “This enables us to undertake temporal and spatial air quality measurements from within traffic, measuring emissions during different traffic conditions,” says Apostolos Tsakis, from the Aerosol ...
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Mobile monitoring station assesses diesel emissions
Researchers in Greece are using a Gasmet FTIR multiparameter gas analyzer, deployed in a mobile van (MOBILAB), to undertake exhaust gas analysis for comparison with ambient air quality data. “This enables us to undertake temporal and spatial air quality measurements from within traffic, measuring emissions during different traffic conditions,” says Apostolos Tsakis, from the Aerosol ...
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Jetter engines are going green
Unless you have been living on another planet you’ll know diesel engine emissions are big news. One German car manufacturer has been forced to put nearly £5 billion pounds aside to pay for cleaning up millions of their cars. London already has a low emission zone and other cities look set to follow suit. Trucks, vans and cars have been Euro 6 compliant for a couple of years so ...
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Concentrated competence
The advanced test center extends the scope at the HORIBA site in Oberursel, Germany. Technology and know-how all from one supplier at the Oberursel site Oberursel as the headquarters of HORIBA Europe GmbH is also the location of a Test Center equipped for a wide range of highly complex analyses as well as a modern training center. For over ten years now, HORIBA has offered its customers ...
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