EURO-4: grace period for motorbikes
Motorised two-wheelers with the EURO-4 emission standard may be sold one year longer.
Category: EU
Particulate matter: First the cars, now the wood stoves
They are considered to be major air polluters: the old-fashioned wood-burning stove. Certain models are now banned!
Braunschweig declares war on noise
The city in Central Germany wants to take massive action against noise and is planning drastic steps.
Germany "celebrates" Car Free Day of European Mobility Week
The whole of Europe is celebrating a car-free day today, with several roads firmly in the hands of cyclists and pedestrians.
Emissions: Now it's up to the shipping industry!
It's about time: the EU Parliament is in favour of emissions payments for ships.
Noise Tests conquer Europe
Thanks to a new measuring method, law enforcement officers can now "flash" vehicles that are too noisy and their drivers - and cash in big time.
European green zones save lives
Latest findings prove it: The often criticised zones and diesel driving bans help to reduce European deaths caused by environmental factors.
Escalation around street noise
Europe's motorised two-wheelers are too loud. But measurements show that some PWKs are also above the limits.
EU declares war on botch-ups
As of today, a new EU-wide law is in force, which is intended to make fraud cases such as the diesel scandal more difficult or prevent them.
Every fourth electric application is useless!
About 25 percent of the state subsidies for electric cars will be rejected, as the federal government announces on request of the FDP Bundestag faction.
