March 2021
IEA: Global CO2 emissions recover to above pre-pandemic level in December 2020
February 2021
JRC releases updated assessment on PEMS measurement uncertainty
Nissan reaches 50% engine efficiency in a hybrid powertrain
Daimler Truck and Cummins announce partnership for medium-duty engine systems
Engine efficiency developments at Engine + Powertrain symposium
January 2021
Netherlands adopts new PTI test for DPF inspections
Methane emissions from the oil & gas sector decline by 10% in 2020
US EPA announces $46 million in 2021 DERA funding
EEA: Economic growth linked to increasing resource use and emissions
December 2020
Canada proposes Clean Fuel Standard
Achates opposed-piston 10.6 L diesel achieves 0.02 g/bhp-hr NOx
Volkswagen 2.0 TDI diesel engine ready for Euro 6d
OECD: Non-exhaust particles to become the leading source of PM2.5 pollution from road traffic
Ricardo: E-fuels better focused on aviation and shipping rather than road
Global GHG emissions reached new high in 2019
November 2020
US EPA confirms widespread emission tampering in diesel pickups
IMO approves draft amendments to prohibit the use of HFO by ships in Arctic waters
Conference report: ASME Internal Combustion Engine Fall Conference (ICEF 2020)
Westport announces new HPDI development contract with OEM partner
IEA, IRENA analyze trends in renewable energy markets
Call for Papers: SAE Powertrains, Fuels & Lubricants Digital Summit
October 2020
Mack announces updated MP8HE engine with turbocompounding
Conference report: SAE Powertrains, Fuels and Lubricants Digital Summit
CARB warns manufacturers about hiding software or hardware that affects emissions
Call for Attendance: ASME Internal Combustion Engine Fall Conference
September 2020
Conference report: THIESEL 2020
California governor directs CARB to develop regulations to achieve 100% ZEV car sales by 2035
Sensors introduces SEMTECH® CPN 23|10, a 10 nm particle counter
Conference report: 2020 CLEERS Virtual Workshop
Weichai launches a 50% BTE diesel engine
BP projects peak oil is close or already happened
Ricardo-Achates partnership receives ARPA-E funding for opposed piston GCI engine
EEA: Air and noise pollution a major source of mortality in Europe
August 2020
CARB adopts HD Low NOx Omnibus rule, updates At-Berth regulation
California finalizes fuel efficiency agreements with five automakers
Daimler to pay more than $2.2 billion to settle US diesel emission claims
TEN Automotive develops particle number tester for PTI applications
July 2020
US EPA proposes GHG emission standards for commercial aircraft
Briggs & Stratton files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
15 US states to jointly work to advance electric trucks and buses
SuperTruck II 2020 program update