POLLUTION EMISSIONS STANDARDS PUBLIC TRANSPORT LEASED TRANSPORT EEV, EURO V STANDARD FUEL EMISSIONS
February 1st, 2006
BY DEIRDRE MASON
THE EUROPEAN Commission is getting tougher on vehicle emissions from the public sector. A proposed new directive, announced on December 21 last year, puts public-sector green vehicle procurement in the spotlight. It was announced on the same day as tighter new emissions levels for petrol and diesel-driven cars and light vans under the Euro V requirements.
The Commission intends to require the public sector to earmark a quarter of its annual spend on vehicles - leased or bought outright - for ones that meet the latest "enhanced ...
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