Weed them out
The challenge is how to isolate gross polluters from the vehicle fleet and send them back to the manufacturers
The challenge is how to isolate gross polluters from the vehicle fleet and send them back to the manufacturers
What the auto industry needs in India is not protectionism but an incentive to become better
There is more to profit from alternative fuel technologies than meeting emission norms with conventional fuels. But is the industry listening?
As cars keep off the street following a French call for European car free day, air quality in some cities shows improvement
Computers and satellites will soon be used by transport authorities in USA and Europe to provide commuters a reprieve from traffic congestion
CARS have become the most prominent roadsign on the Indian economy's journey up the rocky road of economic liberalisation. The protagonists of these policies routinely iterate, along with other
The automobile industry sleeps over the question of emissions warranty
Emission warranty and recall system have compelled the automobile manufacturers in the US and Sweden to take serious anti pollution measures
Replace old diesel vehicles, proposes a Japanese study
Japan makes it mandatory for government agencies to go for ecofriendly vehicles
The inspection and maintenance programme is nothing more than testing tailpipes of vehicles in India. The government should stop wasting resources over this system, which ensures neither compliance nor clean air
Scientists from a Munich-based German company, Ficht, have developed a fuel injection system for 2-stroke engines -- used commonly in motorcycles, lawn mowers and chain saws -- which can cut
UNLEADED petrol is being touted as a green fuel. But it does more harm than good if vehicles using it do not have catalytic converters to render the exhaust gases safe, according to Roger Perry,
Rules are in place for vehicles to run on liquefied petroleum gas but key technology issues remain unresolved
Certification in India is a sham. It is done in the most non transparent manner
Government plans to introduce a fleet of new taxis running on diesel has triggered off an outcry in South Africa. Environmentalists view the country's new-generation taxi fleet with diesel fuel
a long-running court battle in Japan over air pollution from highway traffic ended in December 2000, with an out of court settlement. The Japanese government and the Hanshin Expressway Public
before this SUV can come clean
Swedish tests reveal that increase in emissions of in-use vehicles is higher than expected
the Supreme Court on January 31, 2001 said that it would not extend the March 31, 2001 deadline for the conversion of all commercial vehicles in Delhi into single fuel compressed natural gas