Court of Justice of the European Union · Judgment

C-693/18CLCV and Others (Defeat device on diesel engines)

Decided: 2020-12-17
ECLI: ECLI:EU:C:2020:1040
CELEX: 62018CJ0693
Finality: Final, the decision cannot be appealed

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Reference for a preliminary ruling – Approximation of laws – Regulation (EC) No 715/2007 – Article 3(10) – Article 5(2) – Defeat device – Motor vehicles – Diesel engines – Pollutant emissions – Programme acting on the electronic engine controller – Technologies and strategies to limit the production of pollutant emissions.

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