Car: Breton, teaching from Dieselgate, we are now ready

Gas: with energy efficiency by 2030, cuts in bills and pollution (ANSA)

(ANSA) – ISPRA, 01 APR – “We are now ready and fully equipped to exercise control over the vehicles that are placed on the market”. Thus the Commissioner for the Internal Market Thierry Breton inaugurates the vehicle market surveillance laboratory in Ispra (Varese), the latest addition to the so-called Vela (Vehicle Emissions Laboratories).

“The Commission has learned from Dieselgate, we have endeavored to strengthen Europe’s regulatory requirements to prevent such manipulation from happening again. And here we are today: with its two climate test cells, this brand new laboratory takes us to the cutting edge. of emission control technologies. I am confident that the modus operandi developed here, in the Ispra laboratories, will act as a catalyst for market surveillance at the national level “, stressed Breton.

“I expect Member States to take their role seriously and carry out effective market surveillance now and for years to come. I can assure you that the Commission will continue to perform its surveillance mission as best as possible, including, if necessary, by arranging recalls or withdrawals from the market and by imposing sanctions, “he added. (HANDLE).

Source: Ansa

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