Tag: Emissions

The electric scooter is taking over cities

Eco-mobility: Electric Scooters is Taking Cities at High Speed

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VROUM: As sales figures soar for electric scooters and specialist brands multiply, we tell you all about these “clean” two-wheelers Very practical for short daily journeys, scooters have long found their followers, especially among young people. While the fight against CO2 emissions intensifies, these small two-wheelers were nevertheless neglected in favour of modern technological innovations. But in the space of two […]

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The controle technique will be stricter for diesel cars from July 1st

Do You Drive Diesel? The Controle Technique Will Be More Severe from July 1st

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Delayed by six months due to the movement of yellow vests, the strengthening of the anti-pollution test will come into effect from July 1, 2019 for diesel cars. We take stock. Dirty diesel engine, pay attention to the new controle technique! From Monday 1st July 2019, the test of the opacity of the exhaust fumes will be strengthened for vehicles […]

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90 percent of glaciers in the Alps could melt by end of the century

Alps: 90% of Glaciers Could Melt by the End of the Century

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According to a study published Tuesday 9th April, 2019 by Swiss researchers, alpine glaciers are very threatened by global warming and could almost disappear. New example of the ravages of global warming. The Alpine glaciers may melt more than 90% by the end of the century if nothing is done to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases, according to a study published […]

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Berlin orders the recall of 774,000 Mercedes in Europe

Diesel: Berlin Orders the Recall of 774,000 Mercedes in Europe

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The German Ministry of Transport has ordered the immediate recall of 774,000 Mercedes vehicles equipped with software capable of distorting emissions levels. The German Ministry of Transport ordered on Monday 12th June, the immediate recall across Europe of 774,000 Mercedes vehicles , equipped with software capable of skewing emissions levels. “The government is ordering an immediate official recall due […]

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Ségolène Royal believes that this relaxation of the legislation is too "lax".

Diesel Test. Ségolène Royal Criticizes the European Parliament Vote

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Since the vote of the European Commission, the new diesel vehicles can exceed 110% of nitrogen dioxide emission limits allowed until 2020. The French Minister of Ecology, Segolene Royal, denounced in an interview published Thursday by Le Parisien the vote of the European Parliament, which approved Wednesday an easing of polluting gases emission tests for […]

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