In cars, pollution doesn’t come from exhaust alone. It also comes from wear and tear on roads, tires, and brakes. According to new research, tiny bits of dust cast off by brake pads may inflict more ...

Pollution from cars and vans costs almost £6 billion in damage to health each year in the UK, with the worst impact from diesel vehicles, research suggests. A study by researchers at the universities ...

Emission control systems in modern cars have slashed air pollutants such as particulate matter and nitrogen oxides. But these systems face two major challenges: carmakers cheating on pollution tests ...

More expensive cars emit lower levels of pollution—meaning that motorists owning cheaper, higher-emitting vehicles contribute disproportionately to their local urban air quality problems, a new study ...

Ending greenhouse gas emissions standards for new cars is supposed to result in more affordable choices for consumers and regulatory relief for companies, according to a statement from the ...

For years the Environmental Protection Agency has pushed carmakers to reduce how much vehicles contribute to climate change. Today the EPA laid out plans to not just weaken those rules, but end them ...

The president wants to weaken limits on tailpipe pollution. Scientists say it’s driving climate change and taking human lives “every day.” By Lisa Friedman Reporting from Washington President Trump ...

Drivers in Spain are due to face stricter vehicle pollution tests as the authorities begin using roadside tech to target cars emitting far more than legal limits ...

UK health study reveals the physical impact of air pollution on the body, as data shows 99% of the population is exposed to ...

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