INDUSTRY SEEKS INJUNCTION ON CALIFORNIA TRUCK ENGINE-FIX REGULATION

National truck engine manufacturers are suing California's air board over its landmark regulation for companies to fix thousands of engine computers to reduce nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions by the end of 2005. The lawsuit, which claims the state rule violates both state and federal legal settlements for the engine fixes, seeks an injunction repealing the regulation and aims to prevent other states from adopting the rule. Lawyers for the Engine Manufacturers Association (EMA) told the California Air Resources Board (CARB)...