Differences of opinion emerged on Tuesday 21 January in Parliament’s Environment Committee during a debate on the draft report presented to them by Esther de Lange (EPP, Netherlands) on the conformity factor in RDE tests under the proposed revision of the 2007 regulation on type-approval for motor vehicles with respect to emissions from passenger cars and light commercial vehicles (EURO 5 and EURO 6)(see EUROPE B12389A8).
The Commission proposes a conformity factor of 1.43 for nitrogen...