EURO V – EU AUTO OIL EMISSIONS STANDARD LAUNCH

BY DEIRDRE MASON THE EUROPEAN automotive industry is gearing up for tighter pollution emission limits, possibly by mid-2008, under the European Union's (EU) Euro 5 program, due to be announced by the European Commission in Brussels, Belgium on 21 December. Also expected to be announced in parallel to these restrictions on engine performance and fuel cleanliness is a carrot to encourage use of new technologies and to create a market for clean vehicles through an EU Environmental Technologies Action Plan. This will promote funding for R&D, innovation, and the ...


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