December 2013
Manufacturers introduce Tier 4 emission downgrade kits for unregulated markets
CRC releases ACES Phase 2 final report
November 2013
Study: Diesel responsible for 6% of lung cancer deaths
EU reaches informal deal on future car CO2 emissions
US EPA announces 2013 construction equipment rebate program
Call for Papers: ASME ICE 2014 Fall Technical Conference
HEINZMANN acquires majority share in CPK Automotive
FST completes fleet tests of RF-DPF particulate filter sensing technology
US EPA proposes reduced 2014 renewable fuel standards
GE and CSX announce pilot program to test LNG locomotives
IEA releases World Energy Outlook 2013
Manufacturers of HD trucks and engines endorse harmonized global standards
October 2013
World’s largest SNG plant goes on-stream in China
Conference report: ASME 2013 ICE Fall Technical Conference
Eight US states to put 3.3 million zero-emission vehicles on the road by 2025
Conference report: Diesel Emissions Conference India
UCR study finds increased NOx, PM emissions from hybrid construction equipment
IARC: Outdoor air pollution a leading environmental cause of cancer
Sensors announces SEMTECH Continuous Particulate Measurement module
Ricardo and Doosan unveil DL06 Tier 4 engine without DPF
Delphi opens diesel injection and combustion lab in Luxembourg
September 2013
CIMAC position on the proposed delay of IMO Tier III standards
ACEA releases Fifth Edition of Worldwide Fuel Charter
Corning celebrates 40 years of clean-air technologies
Cummins announces new global engine platform
Atlas Copco introducing Tier 4i engines on mining loaders and trucks
EU Parliament votes to limit conventional biofuels at 6%
World Bank to promote reductions in short-term climate pollutants
August 2013
Cummins to supply 5.0L V8 Turbo Diesel for Nissan Titan pickup truck
Volkswagen introducing new EA288 diesel engine
MECA: Diesel retrofit sales in California lower than projected
July 2013
Conference report: US DOE 2013 Merit Review
Conference report: 17th ETH Conference on Combustion Generated Nanoparticles
MECA releases report on health impacts of ultrafine particulates
EP Environment Committee proposes ILUC criteria in biofuels legislation
Study forecasts strong growth of US shale oil output
June 2013
Denso announces 2500 bar common rail injection system
Diesel trucks with DPFs account for 28% of all trucks on US highways
Navistar recalls engines due to excessive NOx emissions
EU parliamentary committee votes for mandatory targets for advanced biofuels
Study links decreased BC concentrations in California to diesel emission reductions
May 2013
Conference report: 2013 CIMAC Congress
Pegasor announces Mi2 fine particle monitoring system
IMO to delay Tier III NOx emission limits for ships
Canada adopts new emission standards for ships
EU proposes CO2 targets for light commercial vehicles
April 2013
EU proposes future CO2 targets for cars
Conference report: SAE 2013 Congress
John Deere introduces PowerTech 4.5L Tier 4 engine without DPF
Chatham House report: Biofuels are not sustainable
Cummins unveils new QSM12 without EGR at BAUMA
March 2013
US EPA proposes Tier 3 emission standards
Scania unveils new heavy-duty trucks, Euro VI engines
US Congress launches a review of Renewable Fuel Standard
US RFS2 program approaching blend wall
MECA releases diesel retrofit sales figures for 2012
Cummins announces 54% increase in ‘SuperTruck’ fuel economy
Discussion paper: Biomass not a viable energy source for modern economies
February 2013
California to further reduce emissions from heavy-duty engines
Conference report: Transportation Technologies and Fuels Forum 2013
Sumitomo and Hitachi announce DPF cooperation
California ARB releases discussion paper on regulation of biodiesel fuels
Ecocat to supply SCR catalysts for YaMZ diesel engines
Mayor of London announces intended changes to the LEZ program
US DOE seeks comment on funding of vehicle performance and fuel economy research
January 2013
HEI releases research report on health effects of ultrafine particles
Company fined $500,000 by US EPA for selling a DPF removal kit
Call for papers: ETH Conference on Combustion Generated Nanoparticles
Johnson Matthey announces Concat™ IC SCR system for stationary engines
Auto manufacturers propose fifth edition of Worldwide Fuel Charter