emissions test
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Manufacturer 24 JunDaimler profit warning after emissions tests prompt 60,000 car recall
Mercedes-Benz’s recall of 60,000 vehicles equipped with software designed to manipulate emissions tests have been followed by a profits warning from parent company Daimler.
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Supplier News 25 JanNFDA partners with LOWCVP to publish WLTP guidance
The National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) and Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership (LowCVP) have published new guidance to “help UK motorists choose their ideal car” following the introduction of new emissions test legislation.
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Market Insight 4 OctSMMT confirms WLTP-triggered 20.5% decline in September car registrations
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has confirmed that supply shortages caused by manufacturers’ WLTP testing backlogs triggered a 20.5% decline in new car registrations in September.
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Car Dealer News 30 AugCar dealers still unaware of WLTP despite sales impact
At least one in 10 dealers are still unaware of the Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP), despite the implementation deadline on September 1.
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Manufacturer 29 AugPSA Group competes certification of all cars under WLTP
PSA Group has completed the certification of all its passenger cars under the new WLTP fuel economy and RDE vehicle emissions test regimes.
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Market Insight 21 AugWhat Car? identifies £28.5m saving for August car buyers
What Car? has been able to identify £28.5m worth of savings for car buyers during August as the pre-WLTP emissions test rush to rid car forecourts of unwanted stock takes hold of the marketplace.
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Market Insight 25 JulDiesel scrappage scheme details expected with release of UK Air Quality Plan
Environment secretary Michael Gove is expected to reveal details of a targeted diesel scrappage scheme before July 31.
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Car Manufacturer News 2 Nov
Manufacturers say new emissions tests will phase out diesels earlier than planned
The ACEA has said new real-world emissions tests will mean a “substantial number” of diesel models will have to be phased out earlier than planned.
