Glossary / General

emissions regulations

19 Episode Mentions

Too Afraid to Ask

Emissions regulations are rules that say cars can’t pollute too much. They make car makers use cleaner engines.

Technical Definition

Government rules that limit the amount of pollutants a vehicle can emit, driving manufacturers to develop cleaner engines and technologies.

Hear It Discussed

"And 68 is the first year of regulations on street cars as far as headlamps and tail lamps and emissions and that sort of stuff."
The One-Year Garage: 1965 Bring a Trailer Podcast 03:06

"Well, okay, so cars in the when we were talking about emissions and fuel economy Really 74 75 76 is when it got bad."
Why The Malaise Era Was Actually Good — Carmudgeon w/ Jason Cammisa & Derek Tam-Scott — Ep. 207 The Carmudgeon Show 13:30

"...anticipated stringent environmental regulations put in place by the previous administration..."
Classic Rides - The Price? In Wheel Time Podcast: Your Go-To Automotive Talk Show 16:06