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A Breath of Fresh Air.

Publication: M2 Presswire
Publication Date: 31-AUG-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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M2 PRESSWIRE-31 August 2006-Emerging Stock Report: A Breath of Fresh Air(C)1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

RDATE:31082006

Emissions from diesel engines are a significant air-quality issue, accounting for about one-third of the nation's NOx emissions and one-quarter of the PM emissions from mobile sources. The U.S. EPA has responded with new, tougher emissions standards, the first tier of which took effect in 2004. Even more stringent rules will take effect in 2007 and 2010, along with new diesel fuel standards requiring lower sulfur levels.

These new standards will also indirectly affect existing diesel trucks and fleet operators in several regions of the nation. There are approximately 11.3 million diesel trucks operating in the United States, and an estimated four million trucks operate in various other areas. Such fleet owners will be subject to a voluntary retrofit program...

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