CLEAN TRUCKS * USA - CARB Considers Tightening Truck Emissions Requirements
CA Air Resources Board implementing series of regulations to reduce health risks - Draft under review and will be voted on Oct 2008
Sacramento,CAL,USA -Automotive Digest -19 June 2008: -- Cover cargo handling equipment, transport refrigeration units, truck idling, construction equipment... About 420K privately-owned diesel trucks and buses in CA... CARB unveiled revised draft regulation that would require retrofit of these beginning 2012. Proposed regulation ensures all trucks must be 2010 models or newer beginning in 2012... Calls for truckers to retrofit pre-2007 model year trucks w/ soot filters... Gov Schwarzenegger's budget allocates $48M to CARB to help low-income truckers comply... will help pay for engine retrofits and replacements required in 2010...
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