How much influence does the car lobby have on the EU?
Many Europeans are driving older and older cars, at the expense of the environment. The EU Commission does not like this at all and announces Euronorm 7 as the standard for 2021.
Tag: Air Pollution
Diesel driving bans: first money flows
Since the beginning of 2020, the Berlin police have registered a total of 219 violations of the existing ban on diesel driving (older diesel vehicles up to exhaust emission standard EURO 5).
France - after record fine: masses of new low emission zones planned
Already in October last year, the European Court of Justice had condemned France for violating the nitrogen oxide limits, but without imposing fines.
Kieler driving bans - bitter resistance of the city
Although judicially decided and ordered, the port city tries everything to prevent driving bans.
Toast worse than diesel
We often complain about the motor vehicle when it comes to environmental pollution and health hazards, but the latest findings from the home environment make us sit up and take notice.
Germany's cars too old
Many Germans are driving older and older cars, at the expense of the environment.
Vote in Portsmouth: Low emission zone coming!
Tyre abrasion is one of the main causes of microplastics in the atmosphere. New studies show for the first time how widespread microplastics, fine dust and Co. are.
Particulate matter in the Artic
Tyre abrasion is one of the main causes of microplastics in the atmosphere. New studies show for the first time how widespread microplastics, fine dust and Co. are.
France threatens record fine
France is threatened with a fine in the millions for excessive air pollution.
The fuel of the future
E-fuels could revolutionize commercial diesel and gasoline engines. However, experts warn against turning away from battery-powered engines too quickly.
