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Up in smoke—testing times for the car industry

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Published on: 05 October 2015
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Table of contents

  • Should the EU and Member States agree more robust laws to deal with testing? What impact will this have on the proposed Worldwide harmonized Light vehicles Test Procedure (WLTP)?
  • What about ‘greenwashing’ generally? What would BEUC like to see?
  • How likely is an EU-wide testing authority?
  • What lessons can be learnt around green labelling generally?

Article summary

Commercial analysis: What impact will the continuing VW scandal have on the car industry across Europe? Chris Carroll, sustainable transport project officer at BEUC, considers the possible ramifications for the sector.

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