BS VII: In the global trend of increasingly stringent emission norms, Euro 7, proposed for enforcement starting July 2025, may set a new record. India has been following Europe for its emission regulations. In this exclusive interview, President, ECMA (an industry Body exclusively for emission control technology suppliers in India), and Head – Commercial, BASF Catalysts India, Harindranath Revanur, discusses with ETAuto’s Sumantra Bibhuti Barooah about BSVII, how easy or challenging the shift could be, and the growing scope of ECMA.
Euro 7 Emission Norms: The Euro 7 legislation, introduced by the European Commission in November 2022, marked the next step in the ongoing journey toward cleaner air.
EU ministers agreed on Monday to dilute a European Commission proposal on new vehicle commissions after eight states, including France and Italy said the changes could divert investment from the electric vehicle industry.
EU countries largely agreed on a compromise proposal presented by Spain on new vehicle emissions rules, diplomatic sources said on Friday, that is a watered down version of the initial European Commission pitch.