December 2015
China designates emission control areas near major ports
Proventia to deliver SCR + DPF systems for Helsinki buses
SwRI AC2AT consortium launches second year of emission catalyst research
Paris climate conference ends with a weak deal, no emission reduction targets
Volkswagen releases initial results of emission investigation
November 2015
Conference report: ASME 2015 ICE Fall Technical Conference
Call for Papers: ASME 2016 ICE Fall Technical Conference (ICEF)
CTS acquires Filter Sensing Technologies
Volkswagen admits irregularities in CO2 type approval levels
US EPA finds illegal emission strategy in Volkswagen 3 L engines
October 2015
EU’s TCMV votes to adopt key elements to Real Driving Emissions test procedure
Conference report: Integer Emissions Summit & DEF Forum USA
DUH: Opel Zafira diesel shows emission testing irregularities
SwRI to launch 7th clean diesel engine consortium
Paccar launches MX-11 diesel engine in North America
September 2015
Eleven million of Volkswagen diesel cars used dual calibration to defeat emissions
Amminex wins contract to upgrade Copenhagen city buses to Euro VI
US EPA, California notify Volkswagen of Clean Air Act violations
US National Academies release third review of the 21st Century Truck Partnership
Ford developing DME fueled cars
Westport and Fuel Systems Solutions announce merger
ICCT: US EPA Phase 2 GHG proposal falls short of SuperTruck program targets
August 2015
Eni announces a major gas discovery in the Egyptian offshore
California SCAQMD, ARB release draft technology assessment of commercial harbor craft
Kubota introduces new M5 Series utility tractors
US EPA proposes legislation to control methane emissions form the oil and gas sector
July 2015
Caterpillar to build its own vocational trucks
Conference report: 19th ETH Conference on Combustion Generated Nanoparticles
JRC releases final report from EU PEMS PM program
Conference report: Sensors for Exhaust Gas Cleaning and CO2 Reduction
June 2015
US EPA, DOT propose Phase 2 GHG and fuel efficiency standards for heavy-duty trucks
Toyota introduces new diesel engine with thermal insulation coating
California ARB releases draft assessment of heavy-duty truck efficiency technologies
Daimler wins Steel Innovation Award for diesel car pistons
US EPA takes first steps to control GHG emissions from aircraft
May 2015
Novvi announces first-ever 100% renewable base oils
EU’s TCMV votes to adopt Real Driving Emissions test procedure
California ARB releases DPF evaluation report
California ARB releases concept paper on short-lived climate pollutants
April 2015
Conference report: SAE 2015 Congress
EU to cap the use of land-based biofuels at 7%
Iran considering measures to reduce diesel emissions
Study: New ships less fuel efficient than those built in 1990
California ARB releases draft assessment of heavy-duty technology and fuels
Boston to reduce emissions from diesel vehicles used by the City and its contractors
Toyota introduces turbocharged gasoline engine with 36% thermal efficiency
March 2015
Achates, Cummins win $14 million military engine project
Cummins announces results of ATLAS 2.8-liter diesel engine program
Tenneco supplying SCR systems to Kubota
US biodiesel and renewable diesel imports decline 36% in 2014
US EPA awards 21 clean diesel grants under 2014 DERA funding
MECA releases US diesel retrofit sales figures for 2014
Neste Oil ramping up production of renewable diesel from waste and residues
February 2015
Mazda launches CX-3 diesel in Japan
Conference report: US EPA Workshop on Ultrafine Particles
US increases 2015 DERA funding to $30 million
EU Parliament votes to limit biofuels, account for ILUC emissions
January 2015
ACES study finds no cancer in rats exposed to exhaust from US 2007 diesel engines
Conference report: CTI Conference Exhaust Systems
France increases biodiesel limit in diesel fuel to 8%
BASF announces next-generation PremAir® NXT catalyst
Volvo completes the acquisition of 45% of Dongfeng
Nett BlueMAX™ PLUS 100 SCR system receives US EPA verification