Car industry sounds alarm as EU govts weigh tougher pollution tests
Brussels
THE European Union auto industry sounded a warning in the push to toughen pollution tests after Volks-wagen's diesel-engine deception, saying future EU checks need to be "realistic" so they don't drive up car prices, weaken sales and cause job losses.
The salvo by the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association comes as EU governments prepare their verdict on the details of an inspection regime pencilled in for September 2017 that will gauge emissions of smog-causing nitrogen oxide…
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