❓ The WA Government confirms that its contract with Volvo allows for Euro6 emission standards in new buses, but implementation is pending Federal endorsement. The question seeks clarification on emission standards for public transport.
AnsweredQoN 1737Legislative Council
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(1) Does the contract with Volvo allow for the Public Transport Authority to require new buses to meet Euro6 emissions standards? (2) If yes to (1), when will new buses be required to meet Euro6 emissions standards? (3) If no to (1) or (2), why not?
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Answered
20 November 2014
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Transport
Response time
37 days
(1) Yes.
(2) In Australia, Euro6 emission standards have not been endorsed by the Federal Vehicle Standards Regulator.
(3) Not applicable.
(2) In Australia, Euro6 emission standards have not been endorsed by the Federal Vehicle Standards Regulator.
(3) Not applicable.
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