EU EMISSIONS RULES

BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE EUROPEAN Union is moving towards imposing Stage III emission limits on newly manufactured plant, with the European Parliament debating plans to withhold type approval for tractors, cranes, bulldozers and other non-road mobile engines. Under the proposals, which have already been approved in principle by the EP's environment committee, new levels for nitrogen oxide and particulate emissions will be introduced for engines (other than constant speed motors) of 130 kW to 560 kW from June 30, 2005; of 75 to 130 kW and 19 to 37 kW from December 31, ...


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