Baku, Azerbaijan, Jan.15
Trend:
Azerbaijani Prime Minister Artur Rasizade signed a decree on the country's transition to the Euro-4 ecological standard beginning April 1, 2014. The Prime Minister's decision was published in the official press on Wednesday.
The Euro-4 ecological standard will be applied from April 1, 2014 to the vehicles imported and manufactured in Azerbaijan to reduce the emission of vehicle pollutants into the atmosphere and improve the environmental situation in the country, according to the decision.
Earlier, a list of cars was announced in Azerbaijan. After the new standards are introduced, these cars can be imported into the country.
The list includes the following cars:
Country-producer of motor vehicle |
Year of car production |
|
complying with the requirements of technical regulations on environmental classes |
||
2 |
3 |
|
EU countries*, gasoline |
1997-2000 |
2001-2004 |
EU countries*, diesel |
1997-2001 |
2002-2004 |
U.S. |
1996-2000 |
2001-2003 |
Japan |
1998-2004 |
2005-2010 |
Canada |
2001-2003 |
Since 2004 |
India |
2005-2009 |
Since 2010 |
China |
2004-2007 |
Since 2008 |
Korea |
2001-2002 |
2003-2005 |
Ukraine, M category |
Since 2006 |
Since 2010 |
Ukraine, N category |
Since 2007 |
Since 2010 |
Belarus |
2006-2007 |
Since 2008 |
Uzbekistan |
2007-2009 |
Since 2010 |
Kazakhstan |
2006-2011 |
Since 2012 |
Russia |
2006-2007 |
Since 2008 |
*The EU includes: Austria, Belgium, Great Britain, Hungary, Germany, Greece, Denmark, Ireland, Spain, Italy, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Finland, France, Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Romania, Sweden, and Estonia.
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