{"id":44112,"date":"2023-05-02T03:16:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-02T01:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.acea.auto\/?post_type=facts&#038;p=44112"},"modified":"2023-05-03T09:04:15","modified_gmt":"2023-05-03T07:04:15","slug":"fact-sheet-euro-7-easy-or-complicated","status":"publish","type":"facts","link":"https:\/\/www.acea.auto\/fact\/fact-sheet-euro-7-easy-or-complicated\/","title":{"rendered":"Fact sheet #4 &#8211; Euro 7: Easy or complicated?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"intro block-container\"><p>Rather than simply updating the Euro 6\/VI regulations, the Euro 7 proposal is much more stringent for cars and vans, and it is a complete overhaul for trucks \u2013 entailing billions of euros of investment.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"cntnt block-container\">\n<p>Euro 7 is not a simple &#8216;update&#8217; of the previous euro 6\/VI regulations, but significantly strengthens the rules for cars and vans. For heavy-duty vehicles, it is a complete overhaul with increased stringency on both exhaust emissions limits and tests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Euro 7 testing proposals are unrealistic as they extend the on-road test conditions into statistically irrelevant \u2013 and not everyday \u2013 driving situations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the other hand, Euro 6 testing conditions are delivering for cars, vans and trucks.  Euro 6\/VI covers over 95% of statistically possible on-road driving events and conditions. The Euro 6\/VI regulations deliver vehicles with extremely low exhaust pollutant emissions where it counts \u2013 on the road.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Going back to the effective Euro 6 testing conditions would allow manufacturers to focus on delivering more ambitious emission reductions rather than compliance with new extreme and statistically irrelevant testing conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t<blockquote class=\"shareable-blockquote\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content\">Euro 6\/VI covers over 95% of statistically possible on-road driving events and conditions. 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