The LENS project is quite unique in its focus on L-Vehicles, but there are other projects addressing the health issues related to air and noise pollution. One such initiative is the NEMO project. Urban transport is a major contributor to air pollution and noise in...
As LENS has recently reached its half-way point, our latest newsletter #4 took stock of the successful LENS measurement campaign in Leuven in Spring 2024, which was attended by our City- and Stakeholder Platform. Besides several reports from conferences, you can also...
This year’s 27th Nanoparticles Conference at ETH Zurich, Switzerland offered a great opportunity to present LENS first results. Ioannis Raptis gave an oral talk regarding on-road measurement of motorcycles’ gaseous and particulate emissions with a focus on black...
Emissions of L-vehicles can be tested in different environments and testing protocols, such as typical type approval lab testing on a chassis dynometer, roadside measurements and other emission tests under laboratory conditions. All methods have been applied in...
The first LENS tampering in-field survey and roadside measurement campaign, which took place last week (13-16 May) in Leuven (BE), was successful, as more than 160 vehicles were tested. This number was achieved by a fruitful cooperation between IVL, KU Leuven, TU...
Some 170 mopeds, motorcycles and other L-vehicles were tested last week during noise and air pollution tests at two locations in the Belgian city of Leuven – an astonishing success made possible by the good cooperation with the Leuven police. A good working...
