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In KORUS Meeting, U.S. Keeps Up Pressure On Korean Emissions Rules

March 26, 2015 at 8:57 PM
The United States last week pressed South Korea to provide greater justification for the tighter car emissions standard it is rolling out and asked Korean regulators to recognize special "credits" that would make it easier for U.S. automakers to comply, according to informed sources. The U.S. demands were conveyed during a March 17 meeting in Seoul of the Automotive Working Group established under the Korea-U.S. free trade agreement (KORUS). It was only the second meeting of the group, which first...

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