Drivers – news: changes await most of them
The Lithuanian government plans to enhance remote vehicle emission monitoring, aiming to eliminate the need for physical checks of M1 class vehicles by 2027.
Strict government on vehicle mileage! CAFE-3 proposal sent to PMO
The Indian government is intensifying regulations on vehicle mileage and carbon emissions by proposing the CAFE-3 (Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency) to the Prime Minister's Office for approval.
The Great Return of Diesel: Stellantis Changes Course and Focuses on Diesel Engines
Stellantis is reintroducing diesel engines in Europe amid underwhelming electric vehicle sales and relaxed emission regulations.
Regitra announces changes - an important document will change
Drivers should note that previously issued registration certificates do not need to be changed and remain valid; new documents will only be issued for new registration procedures.
Mazda, Nissan and others face heavy penalties under emission laws
Major car manufacturers like Mazda and Nissan are facing significant penalties due to exceeding emissions limits set by the new federal New Vehicle Efficiency Standard in Australia.
Trump repeals power to regulate climate, axes vehicle emissions rules
The Trump administration has rescinded a key scientific finding that underpinned federal efforts to combat climate change, along with curbing vehicle emissions.
Trump abolishes the legal and scientific basis for emissions regulations and green vehicle standards
US President Donald Trump announced the revocation of a crucial scientific report underpinning emissions regulations aimed at curbing climate change pollution.
Africa: Connecting Home Solar and Electric Vehicle Batteries to the Grid Could Boost South Africa's Clean Energy and Strengthen the Electricity System
South Africa aims to enhance its clean energy efforts by integrating residential solar and electric vehicle batteries into the national grid to help reduce carbon emissions.
Timo Tatar: The electric vehicle debate needs less fear and more reality
Timo Tatar argues that the European Commission's plan to establish target levels for zero and low-emission vehicles for large corporate fleets must focus on reality rather than outdated perceptions.
PUC in Pocket and System in ICU! Questions on Ground Reality and Impact
The article questions the effectiveness of the Pollution Under Control (PUC) certificate system in India while highlighting the stark contrast between official documentation and actual vehicle emissions.
Key April 2026 vehicle tax update as Treasury responds and 59 vehicles 'pay £5,690' list
The Treasury has announced significant increases in Vehicle Excise Duty for petrol and diesel vehicles starting in April 2026, with the most polluting vehicles facing a first-year fee of £5,690.
Hyundai Steel begins mass production of carbon-reducing steel plates that reduce carbon emissions by 20%
Hyundai Steel has started mass production of 'carbon-reducing steel plates' that cut carbon emissions by 20% compared to its existing products, aiming to supply them initially to Hyundai and Kia's domestic and European vehicle models while expanding globally.
Exhaust Gases in the Atmosphere: Where Has All the Lead Gone?
Researchers are examining water samples at the boundary between the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans to understand the persistence of lead in the atmosphere, which has been released through vehicle emissions for decades.
Cars, 2026 is the year of the "electronic guardian": how the new system works
The new 'electronic guardian' system for monitoring vehicle emissions will play a significant role starting in 2026, alongside the introduction of the Euro 7 standard.