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☆ Euro 7 emissions proposals, the sequel Europe's carmakers don't want to see
  + stars: | 2023-03-28 | by ( Christina Amann Marie Mannes | Christina Amann | Marie Mannes | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +4 min
The EU has progressively tightened limits since "Euro 1" in 1992. The Commission's proposal widens real-driving emissions (RDE) testing and adds continuous testing of emissions via an on-board monitoring system. Euro 7 would take effect in mid-2025 for cars and in mid-2027 for trucks and buses. The European Commission estimates Euro 7 could add up to 150 euros to car prices and 2,600 euros for trucks and buses. A Commission spokesperson declined to comment on executives' statements, but said Euro 7's real-driving emissions tests were important because of "scandals in the past about cheating devices".
☆ New Covid fraud prosecutor steps up effort to convict people who stole billions in relief benefits
  + stars: | 2022-03-10 | by ( Https | Media-Cldnry.S-Nbcnews.Com Image Upload Newscms | Pete Williams | ) www.nbcnews.com   time to read: +4 min
The Justice Department named Kevin Chambers, who had been associate deputy attorney general, as chief prosecutor for Covid-19 fraud Thursday. President Joe Biden said in his State of the Union address last week that Chambers would lead the charge against major perpetrators of pandemic fraud. We may not get all the money back, but that’s not the only value in bringing these cases," he said. The U.S. government spent $5 trillion to fight Covid-19, Chambers said, "so the numbers are going to be big." In explaining the importance of prosecuting Covid-19 fraud cases, Chambers rejected the notion that stealing from the government is a victimless crime.
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