Barriers to next phase of electric vehicle transition revealed
Public charging availability, expensive upfront costs, higher electricity bills, battery lifetime, and charging times all cited as key concerns in mak...
The invisible killer on Europe’s roads
A T&E briefing analyses how tackling truck pollution will save lives and money.
‘Euro 7’ deal to freeze air pollution limits shows that the car lobby is back
New cars would be almost no cleaner than under the Euro 6 standard agreed in 2014.
Air pollution standard backed by MEPs is ‘worse than useless’
EU Parliament votes for watered down emissions standard that will be used to greenwash dirty cars.
Carmakers have raised prices by thousands but claim Euro 7 is unaffordable
A new analysis shows that even after the Dieselgate scandal, Europe’s carmakers prioritise profit ahead of people’s health.
Carmakers are hiking the prices of small cars far above inflation
Manufacturers have raised prices by thousands of euros – yet claim €200 'Euro 7' pollution fixes make cars unaffordable.
Companies in transport sector call on governments to back stricter air pollution limits
IKEA, Decathlon, Uber and others urge an ambitious revision of the Ambient Air Quality Directive – at least in line with the EU Parliament's position.
European Parliament has one final chance to act on dangerous air pollution from cars, vans and trucks
Severely weakened Euro 7 proposals will do little to improve appalling air quality in European cities.
Euro 7 pollution standards for cars “effectively killed off” by Spanish EU Presidency proposals
On Wednesday 20 September, Coreper (the committee representing the EU member states) will discuss another draft text on the Euro 7 vehicle pollution s...
Parliament votes for cleaner air, but WHO alignment is delayed
Reaction to MEPs' vote on the Ambient Air Quality Directive by T&E, European Environmental Bureau, AirClim, the European Respiratory Society, and Clie...
EU should not be allowed to fall behind on cleaning up air pollution
Six NGOs, including health groups, have written to the lead MEP on air pollution asking him to support robust Euro 7 standards.
Robust Euro 7 emissions standards will deliver better air quality in European cities
T&E analysis shows a big impact on NO2 pollution in European cities; brake particle emissions could be almost halved.