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The updated China IV non-road emission standards
Examines planned regulatory changes for non-road mobile machinery in China, which are designed to tighten emissions restrictions on a huge source of the country’s air pollution.
China’s New Energy Vehicle Industrial Development Plan for 2021 to 2035
Provides details of China’s New Energy Vehicle Industrial Development Plan for 2021 to 2035 and compares it to the previous plan, which was in effect from 2012 to 2020.
The second phase of China’s new energy vehicle mandate policy for passenger cars
Details the second phase of China’s Parallel Management Regulation for Corporate Average Fuel Consumption and New Energy Vehicle Credits and highlights differences from the first phase.
China’s vehicle emissions inspection and maintenance program
Details the vehicle emissions inspection and maintenance (I/M) program that China introduced in June 2020.
California’s Advanced Clean Trucks regulation: Sales requirements for zero-emission heavy-duty trucks
The regulation is the first in the world to require manufacturers to sell increasing percentages of zero-emission trucks.
China announced 2020–2022 subsidies for new energy vehicles
Details the latest adjustment to China’s national subsidy program for new energy vehicles, including the extension of subsidies from the end of 2020 to the end of 2022.
Brazil PROCONVE L-7 and L-8 emission standards for light-duty vehicles
Details Brazil’s new L-7 and L-8 light-duty vehicle emission standards, highlighting important changes and comparing them with those set in other leading vehicle markets.
Japan 2030 fuel economy standards
Japan’s new fuel economy standards for passenger vehicles starting in model year 2030 are among the most progressive in the world, both in terms of stringency and timeframe (2030).
China announced 2019 subsidies for new energy vehicles
Details the 2019 adjustment to China’s subsidies for consumers who purchase a new battery electric or plug-in hybrid electric vehicle.
China’s Clean Diesel Action Plan: 2018–2020
China’s new Clean Diesel Action Plan fights air pollution by setting targets to ensure that diesel vehicles and diesel fuel comply with national standards, and to increase railroad freight transportation.
