On December 24, 2018, the Federal Environmental Council
published Resolution No. 492 ("Resolution"), regulating
two phases of the Air Pollution Control Program for Vehicles
("PROCONVE") for new light motor vehicles for road
use.
The first phase aims to establish, from January 1, 2022 on, new
maximum levels for the emission of pollutants for light, passenger
and commercial road vehicles, domestic and imported, for sale in
the country ("Phase PROCONVE L7").
The second phase pursues, from January 1, 2025 on, to establish
new corporate emission limits for light commercial passenger and
light commercial vehicles, domestic and imported, sold in the
country ("Phase PROCONVE L8 ").
Further, among the innovations brought by the Resolution, we
highlight:
