Tightening tailpipe regulations is a natural impulse in a post-Dieselgate world. However, we are in danger of over-regulating familiar, easy-to-measure emissions such as CO2 and NOx while ignoring a wide range of other, potentially harmful substances that can now be measured but have previously been ignored.
As European legislators move beyond the Euro 6 tailpipe emissions standard, they are beginning to grapple with this, at the same time that non-tailpipe emissions are rapidly coming into focus as a major concern …read more