Sentence examples for emissions inspection from inspiring English sources

His van had a safety inspection every six months and an emissions inspection every two years.

More recently, Mr. Visser said, they complained about the new emissions inspection system that got off to a sputtering start last December.

The public scrutiny of Mr. Whitman's involvement with Mail.com has rekindled another issue for the governor, the state's troubled new auto emissions inspection system.

But even as state officials and the contractor try to repair the system, some political leaders have been scurrying to assign blame for the emissions inspection debacle.

To pass the annual state emissions inspection, a car or truck is connected to a machine that checks the vehicle's computerized emissions control system and sends the information to the State Department of Motor Vehicles.

Carfax has more than 1.4 billion records compiled from over 170 separate sources, including motor vehicle departments in the United States and Canada, emissions inspection stations, auto auctions, fire and police departments and insurance companies.

Connecticut requires emissions inspections every two years on cars made from 1979 to 2001.

Officials say they are considering toughening automobile emissions inspections and increasing the use of specially formulated gasoline during the summer, when the ozone problem is most severe.

The state requires emissions inspections every two years on cars that are more than four years old but less than 25 years old.

Martha Sanders, a spokeswoman for Envirotest, which since 1994 has run emissions inspections under a 10-year, $25 million state contract, said the company was eager to ensure the effectiveness of the program.

In Mexico city and Santiago, most cars with catalytic converters are exempted from the ban.Since 1994, Sao Paulo's city council has been trying to introduce regular emissions inspections for vehicles.