Bharat stage standards based on European regulations.

Q.  Which of the following statements is/are correct about emission standards?

1. Bharat stage standards are based on European regulations.
2. Euro VI is the new EU emissions legislation that comes into force in 2014.

- Published on 02 Dec 15

a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None

ANSWER: Both
 
- Bharat Stage emission standards are based on European regulations were first introduced in 2000.
- Bharat stage III norms have been enforced across the country since 2010.
- While Bharat stage IV emission norms have been in place in 13 major cities, since April 2010.
- All new cars bought must be Euro 6 compliant from September 2015.
- The aim of the Euro 6 - Lower levels of harmful car and van exhaust emissions such as nitrogen oxide (NOx), carbon monoxide (CO), hydrocarbons (THC and NMHC) and particulate matter (PM).

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