EU Unveils 10% Biofuel Directive, Biodiesel Spec; Greens Slam It

Diesel Fuel News: Regulation	January 07, 2008
Jack Peckham, Executive Editor	E-mail

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Diesel Price Controls Causing Big Public Health, Economic Problems
Combining Biomass, Coal for FT Diesel No ‘Accounting Gimmick’ for CO2
Wall Street Analyst: Diesels to Become More ‘Compelling’ Than Ethanol Cars
ASTM ‘E-2’ Subcommittee OKs B6-B20 Specification
Key Prices
Distillate Watch
Regulation
‘Renewable Diesel’ Survives U.S. Energy Bill Signed by President Bush
CARB Staff Ignores UC Study, Pushes 10% Cut in Diesel Fuel CO2 Emissions
European Commission Proposes Euro-6 Limits for Trucks & Buses
EU Pushes 130 Grams/Kilometer Vehicle CO2 Limit
EU Unveils 10% Biofuel Directive, Biodiesel Spec; Greens Slam It
CARB OK’s Massive Diesel Ship, Truck Cleanup Rule at Ports
Around the world of Diesel
Marathon Building New ULSD Unit at Canton, Ohio Refinery:
Clean-Diesel ‘Invasion’ Seen Heading to U.S. Over Next Two Years:
Mercedes Nearly Doubles Diesel Light Vehicle Sales in U.S. in 2007:
Total Starts ULSD-Capable Hydrocracker for Low-Sulfur Diesel in China:
PetroChina Starts-up ‘Premium Quality’ Diesel Refining Unit:
Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp. (SAIC) Buys Diesel Engine Division of Shanghai Electric:
Pemex Blowing ULSD Deadline:
B20 Biodiesel Buses Stall in Cold Weather:
CARB OK’s Diesel Truck Emissions Reduction Funding Program:
Texas Council on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) Conditionally OK’s 5% Biodiesel (B5) as Texas Low-Emissions Diesel (Tx-LED):
Bapco Inaugurates Euro-5 ULSD Refinery:
Panama’s Move to 500-ppm Sulfur Diesel ‘Insufficient;’ ULSD Seen Crucial:
Romanian Refiner Debuts B3 (3% Biodiesel) Blend in Euro-4 ULSD This Month:
Nissan Motor, Nissan Diesel Create Light-Duty Diesel Engine Division:
GM, Navistar Ink Diesel Medium Truck Deal:
Navistar-International Finally Unveils Financial Results for 2003-2005:
Ford Recalls 1.2 Million U.S. Diesel Pickup Trucks for Faulty Sensor That Could Stall Engine:
Daimler/Orion Win Orders for More Than 1,000 Diesel-Electric Hybrid Buses:
Petrobras Debuts Biodiesel Marketing Scheme:
Volvo Reportedly Recalls Nearly 50,000 Cars for Faulty Diesel Particle Filter (DPF):
BorgWarner Claims a ‘First’ for Clean-Diesel Ford Pickup Trucks:
Beijing Officially Switched to Euro-4 ULSD, Vehicle Limits as of Jan. 1, 2008:
Technip Wins Kerosene, Heating-Oil Desulfurization Contract for Total Refinery in Germany:
UK Diesel Car Sales Booming, Grab 45.3% Share:
Swedes Going Diesel:
More News
Asia Could Realize Big Net Benefits from Diesel Desulfurization: Report
ULSD Imports Down, but Production Increases
Refiners to Air Views on Renewables, ‘Low Carbon Fuel Standard,’ at Clean Heavy Duty Vehicle Conference Feb. 20-22
IEA: Diesel Deliveries Increase in U.S., Europe; Shortages in Asia
China Reportedly Moving to Favor Hybrids over Diesels
Delhi Eyeing Euro-4 ULSD Acceleration to End-2008
Petrobras: Clean-Diesel Advances Coming This Year
U.S. Consumer Study Sees Diesel Interest Spiking, Hybrids Declining
China Diesel Engines Sales Up 30%; Grab 80% Share
China Diesel Imports Skyrocket; Price Controls Depress Output

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