20 января 2015 23:24

Fuel eco-standards in Kazakhstan: how feasible?

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Most of Kazakhstanis do not pay much attention to environmental standards of cars and gasoline they use. Meanwhile, European countries are constantly raising environmental standards. On September 1, 2009, the European car market moved to Euro-5 ecological standard. Euro-4 car owners had to convert their vehicles to Euro-5 ecological standard.

Analyst of Kazakhstan Center for Public-Private Partnership Nadira Myrzagaliyeva spoke about the prospects of introducing Euro-5 eco-standards in Kazakhstan, Tengrinews reports citing BNews.kz.

In accordance with the technical regulations "Requirements for emissions of harmful substances (pollutants) by vehicles used at the territory of Kazakhstan," approved by a governmental decree as of December 29, 2007, the country introduced environmental requirements of Class 4: specific standards for emissions of vehicles - from 1 January 2015 for motor vehicles of category M3, N2 and N3 with internal combustion engines running on diesel fuel; performance specification to fuel characteristics - from 1 January 2016.

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