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Smoke gets in our eyes
New Zealand Herald November 24, 2007 By Chris Barton

It was with the certainty of failure that I took the aged Nissan for an emissions test - to find out just how bad the noxious fumes belching from its exhaust were ...more

Vehicle Emissions in New Zealand are much worse than thought
New Zealand Radiator Dec 07 / Jan 08

New Zealand cars are producing more harmful emissions than is currently believed, and this is costing both car owners and the country dearly, according to a study released today. ...more

Emissions testing stations open
NZ Business June 2007

New Zealands first licensed emissions testing stations have progressively opened over the past two months in Browns Bay, Rotorua, Palmerston North, and West Auckland. The stations are licensed to use a testing programme developed by Zero Emissions Limited. ...more (file 290kb JPEG)

Vehicle Emissions- With Ross Birchall
NZ Radiator June 2007

Ross Birchall, Bay of Plenty Branch President and Member of MTA Environment Committee, recently met with the MTA Repairers Committee to give his views relating to Vehicle Emissions Testing. Those who know Ross are aware he is passionate on the topic and has a wealth of knowledge to share. ...more

Emissions test shameful wakeup
Manawatu Evening Standard, May 30 2007

Autokraft Diesel Specialists in Palmerston North becomes the Manawatu’s first Licensed Emissions Testing Station and the third in our network to be fully operational. ...more

First Emissions Testing Station Opens
Business to Business May 2007

Vehicle workshops are invited to check out a new emissions testing programme developed in New Zealand, and become licensed emission testers. ...more

New Zealands First Licensed Emissions Testing Station Opens
Motor Equipment News, April 2007

New Zealanders who care about global warming, environmental sustainability, air pollution, or fuel efficiency can now do something to help both themselves and the planet. ...more

New vehicle emission testing regime piloted
Rotorua Review, Tuesday April 17 2007

A new vehicle testing service was launched in Rotorua recntly with national and local politicians plus automotive industry representatives in attendance. ...more

Cleanest cars get gold emissions tick.
New Zealand Herald, Tuesday April 03 2007
Auckland Regional Council transport chairman Joel Cayford is promising his middle-aged Volkswagen new spark plugs, despite winning a "green" certificate yesterday from the country's first licensed vehicle emissions workshop. ...more

Cleanest cars get gold emissions tick.
New Zealand Herald, Tuesday April 03 2007
Auckland Regional Council transport chairman Joel Cayford is promising his middle-aged Volkswagen new spark plugs, despite winning a "green" certificate yesterday from the country's first licensed vehicle emissions workshop ...Herald online

Editorial: Emissions tests for cars should be compulsory.
New Zealand Herald, Saturday April 07 2007

Being eco-friendly carries a certain cachet these days, but enough to pay $33.75 to obtain a sticker proclaiming your car has passed an emissions standards test? Zero Emissions, an organisation that plans a national network of testing stations, hopes so. ...more

Emissions Testing Starts.
North Shore Times Advertiser, Thursday April 12 2007
New Zealands first licensed emissions testing stationwill help reduce vehicle pollution on the Shore environmentalists say. . ...more

New Zealand’s first Licensed Emissions Testing Station openson Auckland’s North Shore.
A photo essay . ...more


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