The Illinois law states that vehicles must undergo an emissions test every two years. The cars that are four years old or older fall into this category. There can be exempts from emissions testing, depending on the vehicle type and area zip code. If the car has failed the emissions test, it will have to […]
When you want to register your car in the US, one of the key requirements is for it to pass the emissions test. If the car fails the emissions test, repairs must be made within 30 days so that the car can be inspected again. There are certain issues that may cause the car to […]
A lot of times drivers are unaware that the way they drive significantly increases the fuel consumption. In most cases the driving style can help make the car more efficient and improve fuel mileage. In this article we will share some simple tips and tricks on how to achieve better fuel economy. Driving style Most […]
In the United States it is required that the car passes emissions inspection. The car cannot be legally driven on the road until it passes the testing. We bring you some tips and tricks to help you pass the emissions testing. Check engine light If the check engine light is on, your car will not […]
In urban areas and crowded city centers with high levels of car emissions, the hedges are a much better solution than trees when it comes to coping with carbon dioxide and other pollutants, because the hedges are planted level with car exhausts. Scientists claim that this helps in lowering the effects of harmful carbon emissions. […]
A scientific research showed that car emissions can cause heart damage and even lead to premature deaths. The scientists have discovered that long term exposure to car emissions can cause an inflammation which leads to heart thickening, lowering its ability to pump blood through the body. This also leads to narrowing of the blood vessels […]
The Leipzig Regional Administrative Court ruled that German cities can ban older diesel cars with high emissions. The ban affects diesel cars up to ecological standard of Euro 6. The Federal court’s decision was made on appeal against the decision taken by the provincial courts in Stuttgart and Dusseldorf last year to ban the diesels […]
You are surely aware that car emissions have a huge impact on our health and environment, but did you know that there are many other harmful micro-particles being produced by poor car maintenance and aggressive driving? The invisible killer Along with car emissions, one of the biggest issues in urban areas is noise level. Cars […]
Designers at Karlmann King have designed an SUV with one purpose – for it to be the most expensive SUV in the world. The starting price is $2 million for the base model and with extras it can get up to $3.8 million, which includes bulletproof option. The basis for this car is a Ford […]
New diesel engines may have reduced harmful gases to minimum, but some scientist don’t really agree. IARC claims that exhaust fumes cause cancer and scientists are suggesting diesel fumes should be reduced as much as possible. According to them, diesel fumes cause lung cancer and are closely connected with bladder cancer. This is why diesel […]
