September 2010
California ARB estimates premature deaths linked to fine particulate pollution
August 2010
Conference report: 14th ETH Conference on Combustion Generated Nanoparticles
US EPA proposes Caribbean Emission Control Area
Peugeot unveils first production diesel hybrid vehicle
Caterpillar sued over C13/C15 engine problems
Volvo receives US EPA Tier 4i certification for D11 engine
US EPA verifies Johnson Matthey retrofit SCRT system
July 2010
Delphi launches new, high pressure SCR dosing system
US EPA and California ARB examine urea-SCR engine certification requirements
Navistar testing ‘fluid economy’ in competing trucks with 2010 engines
Nett retrofit urea-SCR system receives EPA verification
ECS particulate filter with syngas regeneration listed on US EPA Emerging Technology List
MECA releases diesel retrofit sales figures for 2009
US EPA proposes 2011 renewable fuel percentage standards
Conference report: 2010 CIMAC Congress
Caterpillar Emissions Solutions buys CleanAIR Systems
June 2010
US EPA proposes amendments to new stationary engine emission standards
EU introduces system for certifying sustainable biofuels
NRC report assessing fuel economy technologies for light-duty vehicles
Alliance formed to convert waste CO2 into diesel fuel using solar energy
Caterpillar unit to acquire Electro-Motive Diesel
May 2010
United States to develop fuel economy standards for medium- and heavy-duty trucks
Shale natural gas stimulates demand for NG vehicles
Clean Diesel Technologies and Catalytic Solutions plan to merge
Paccar MX engine receives US EPA 2010 certification
Conference report: 31st International Vienna Motor Symposium
April 2010
Conference report: 2010 SAE Congress
Pegasor announces real time exhaust PM sensor
Johnson Matthey opens new emission control catalyst plant in Macedonia
Caterpillar announcing Tier 4i emission technologies
New instrument measures PM distribution in particulate filters
Renault-Nissan and Daimler announce strategic cooperation
US EPA, DOT adopt fuel economy and GHG standards for light-duty vehicles
March 2010
IMO designates North American Emission Control Area (ECA)
GE and Umicore to commercialize lean NOx catalyst
In-use NOx emissions from Euro V trucks higher than anticipated
Carbon Motors to use BMW diesel engines for US police cars
JCB to launch Tier 4i engine without aftertreatment
Navistar receives first EPA emission certification for 2010 engine
Port of New York/New Jersey launches clean truck program
Case to use EGR, urea-SCR on Tier 4 engines
British Airways, Solena to develop jet biofuel plant
Emitec supplies metallic catalyst substrates to Cleaire
February 2010
Cummins penalized for Clean Air Act violations
US EPA adopts final emission rule for existing stationary engines
California ARB releases LEV III proposal
California delays enforcement of off-road equipment regulation
Fuel industry challenges California Low Carbon Fuel Standard
US EPA adopts 2010 renewable fuel standard
January 2010
DDC 2010 engines receive EPA emission certification
Paccar launches MX engine in North America
US EPA strengthens air quality standard for nitrogen dioxide
US DOE funding algae-, biomass-based biofuels research consortia
HEI releases comprehensive report on health effects of traffic-related air pollution
Cummins 2010 engines receive EPA certification
US DOE announces $187 million in grants to improve vehicle efficiency
US EPA proposes to strengthen air quality standards for ozone