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How updating IMO regulations can promote lower greenhouse gas emissions from ships
Models and compares the attained Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI) scores of large container and cruise ships using different fuel and engine combinations and then explores the consequences of reforming the EEDI to regulate all climate pollutants, rather than solely carbon dioxide, in its fourth phase.
Real-world emissions performance of a Bharat Stage VI truck and bus
Quantifies the real-world emissions performance of two BS VI diesel vehicles, one truck and one bus, via in-use portable emissions measurement system (PEMS) testing.
Market analysis of heavy-duty vehicles in India for fiscal years 2019–20 and 2020–21
Analyzes the heavy-duty vehicle market in India in the first fiscal year of sales under Bharat Stage (BS) VI regulations and the last year of sales under the previous BS IV regulations.
Gasoline and diesel fuel quality survey for India: Part 2
Analyzes gasoline and diesel fuel samples drawn in India between July and November 2020, after the implementation of Bharat Stage VI vehicle emission standards and associated new fuel specifications.
Gasoline and diesel fuel quality survey for India: Part 1
Presents results of gasoline and diesel fuel quality tests from samples collected across India in December 2019 and January 2020.
Testing the pollutant emissions and fuel efficiency of a commercial bus in India
Uses engine dynamometer and chassis testing to get a better understanding of the real-world emissions and fuel consumption of a 7.5 tonne Bharat Stage IV diesel bus in India.
Market analysis of heavy-duty vehicles in India for fiscal year 2017–2018
Examines and analyzes fiscal year 2017–18 data for commercial truck and bus sales in India to help regulators craft regionally focused regulations, including an India-specific version of VECTO.
Drivers and operators: What to expect from Bharat Stage VI diesel vehicles?
Outlines changes in vehicle operation and on-board requests for buses and trucks under the upcoming Bharat Stage VI emission standards.
Fleet and maintenance managers: What to expect from Bharat Stage VI diesel vehicles?
Outlines operation and maintenance changes for buses and trucks under the upcoming Bharat Stage VI emission standards.
Updating inspection procedures for Bharat Stage VI commercial diesel vehicles: A guide for RTOs and testing centers
Proposes test changes and testing center upgrades to inspect vehicles under the upcoming Bharat Stage VI emission standards.