BELGIUM: EU closes air conditioner refrigerant loophole
Author: just-auto.com editorial team | 21 April 2009
The European Union has closed a loophole that would have allowed car manufacturers to continue putting allegedly climate damaging chemicals in new vehicle air conditioners beyond a 2011 ban.
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