SEGOLENE ROYAL ASKS FOR A UE MEETING FOR CLARIFYING MEETING ABOUT MOTOR VEHICLE

USPA NEWS - The draft measure adopted yesterday by the Technical Committee of Motor Vehicle testing of emissions of pollutants caused a profound misunderstanding. Segolene Royal French Minister of Ecology and Energy, considers that the draft measure is not satisfactory.

FRENCH MINISTER SEGOLENE ROYAL THINKS THE DRAFT MEASURE IS NOT SATISFACTORY-------------------Segolene Royal French Minister of Ecology and Energy, considers that the draft measure is not satisfactory. She asked the European Commission for a clarification meeting with the ministers concerned so that its level of ambition represents real progress and being up to the legitimate expectations of the citizens of the European Union in terms of air quality.  Beyond trade in technical committees, a decision of this importance should be discussed and decided in the meeting of ministers, that is to say politically.---------------------------THE CONTEXT-------------------------------------------------------------- Following the Volkswagen case, the Minister of Ecology and Energy, Segolene Royal promised a series of tests over a hundred diesel vehicles to detect possible fraud to pollution. This decision was taken by the Minister, the latter week following the Volkswagen scandal, while about 1.1 million vehicles could be affected in France.----------------------------------- "This is a premiere in the world. This is the first time a country, a Ministry of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy (...) establishes a scientific system of control to identify whether there are fraudulent equipment on a vehicle, "said Segolene Royal, on a visit to the testing center testing center technical Union of automobile, motorcycle and cycle (UTAC) Linas-Monthlery (Suburb of Paris) where tests are conducted.-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------  See also article : FRENCH MINISTER SEGOLENE ROYAL LAUNCHES FULL INVESTIGATION ON VOLKSWAGEN FRAUD ON POLLUANT EMISSIONS - See more at: http://www.uspa24.com/bericht-5435/french-minister-segolene-royal-launches-full-investigation-on-volkswagen-fraud.html#sthash.nKJUAsKt.dpuf