The car as a safe bubble
Psychology can move mountains; the car in March 2020 as a retreat? Limited.
Psychology can move mountains; the car in March 2020 as a retreat? Limited.
The ADAC sees an end to the discussion about driving bans in view of clean diesel vehicles. But what are the reasons?
The Düsseldorfer is stuck in traffic jams a lot. Actually nothing new, but how long exactly?
It is one of the most famous streets in Germany: Berlin's Friedrichstrasse. Through a pilot project, the shopping street in Mitte will now be car-free for half a year.
It sounds like the setting of a science fiction film: car-free city centres, vegetable and fruit gardens on the roofs of residential buildings, streets interspersed with green spaces.
Among the most devastating climate pests, the car takes third place. Traffic is therefore one of the main factors in climate change, and the CO2 emitted by the combustion engine must be permanently reduced.
The discussion about car-free inner cities is gaining momentum throughout Europe. Large cities are literally sinking into exhaust fumes caused by the upcoming road traffic. Many municipalities and metropolitan areas now want to change this.
Each driver must find out for himself whether a city has introduced an environmental zone and if it is allowed to drive in.