Euro VI Heavy-Duty Vehicle Emissions Regulation
Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on type-approval of motor vehicles and engines with respect to emissions from heavy duty vehicles (Euro VI) and on access to vehicle repair and maintenance information
- Stage
- In force, reached 18 Jul 2009
- In force
- In force since 7 Aug 2009 · CELEX 32009R0595
- Procedure
- Regulation · Ordinary legislative procedure
- Last activity
- 18 Jul 2009
Where it stands
Latest: Publication in the Official Journal, 18 Jul 2009.
- 16 Dec 2008
- EP position at first reading
- 18 Jun 2009
- Signature by the president of the EP and by the president of the Council
- 18 Jul 2009
- Publication in the Official Journal
Delegated and implementing acts beneath it
By status: 7 published, 2 planned, 1 adopted.
| Act | Kind | Status | Adoption |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy-duty vehicles on-board fuel and energy consumption monitoring device accuracy measurement during PEMS testing | Implementing | Adopted | Q1 2026 |
| Heavy-duty trailers – inclusion of new trailer technologies in the CO2 determination methodology | Implementing · Regulation | Planned | Q2 2026 |
| Amendment to the CO2 determination regulation for heavy-duty vehicles | Implementing | Planned | Q3 2026 |
| Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2161 | Implementing · Regulation | Published | Q4 2025 |
| Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/258 | Implementing | Published | Q3 2024 |
| Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2399 | Implementing · Regulation | Published | |
| Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/2383 | Implementing | Published | |
| Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1379 | Implementing | Published | |
| Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1362 | Implementing · Regulation | Published | Q1 2022 |
| Commission Delegated Decision (EU) 2012/312 | Implementing · Regulation | Published |
Titles link to EUR-Lex where the act has been published.
Documents
Newest first. Each opens at its source.
- Report · A6-0329/2008Parliament
- Text adopted · Corrigendum to final act 32009R0595R(01)Commission
- Text adopted · OJ L 188 18.07.2009, p. 0001Commission
- Text adopted · OJ L 200 31.07.2009, p. 0052Commission
- Committee opinion · PE402.847Parliament
- Report · PE405.926Parliament
- Committee opinion · PE406.004Parliament
- Amendments · PE407.814Parliament
- Text adopted · Regulation 2009/0595Commission
- SEC(2007)1718Commission
- SEC(2007)1720Commission
- Text adopted · SP(2009)402Parliament
- Text adopted · T6-0604/2008Parliament
Summary
GeneratedRegulation (EC) No 595/2009 sets common EU type-approval requirements for heavy-duty vehicle emissions (Euro VI), covering in-service conformity, OBD systems, and fuel/CO2 measurement. It applies to vehicles over 2,610 kg and all M3/N3 categories, banning defeat strategies and requiring reagent systems. In force since 2009, it has applied since 31 December 2012.
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