“On 30 April 2020, Advocate General (AG) Sharpston delivered her opinion in the case of CLCV and Others (C-693/18). The case concerns the permissibility of so-called ‘defeat devices’ that reduce the effectiveness of emission control systems in motor vehicles. It is the first diesel emissions case to be decided by the CJEU, almost five years after it became public that certain car manufacturers allegedly distorted emissions tests carried out as part of the vehicle type-approval procedure …” (more)
[Felix Beck, EU Law Analysis, 17 August]
First posted 2020-08-18 05:04:49
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