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Global Emission Standards - It's Not Just Europe!
Euro 6 exhaust legislation is part of a wider global approach to reducing harmful emissions from commercial vehicles.
While European truck and bus makers and diesel engine manufacturers are all governed by the same ‘Euro’ standard for the products they sell within the European Union, different commercial vehicle markets across the world are governed by different legislative standards,
created by different local regulatory bodies. However, slowly-but-surely those different regional standards are coming together, not just in terms of the levels of pollutants permissible in the exhaust stream, but more significantly how the standard that any new engine must meet is measured. In short we’re gradually moving towards emissions standards for commercial vehicles that are becoming increasingly harmonised throughout the...