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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12431

22 February 2020
Contents Publication in full By article 12 / 24
SECTORAL POLICIES / Environment
Diesel NOx, T&E calls for lower conformity factor in RDE tests to begin this year
Brussels, 21/02/2020 (Agence Europe)

The 'pollution permit' granted since 2016 to the car industry for real driving emissions testing of light-duty vehicles (RDE) is flawed and its phase-out should therefore start immediately, T&E said on Friday 21 February, on the basis of a report published this week by the Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC).

This long-awaited report had been delayed (see EUROPE B12410A13). The latest scientific data it contains confirms that the gap between laboratory and road tests is as high as 32%...

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