Monday, November 05, 2018

#GERMANY: Merkel Vows To Fight Unpopular City Bans On Older Diesel Vehicles

[world politics news]


German Chancellor Angela Merkel says the trend of banning older diesel cars and trucks in German cities is "disproportionate" where limits on nitrogen emissions are only being marginally exceeded.

Speaking to reporters in Berlin, Merkel pledged to introduce legislation that would allow car owners to continue driving older diesel vehicles. Many drivers have been left outraged as a number of major German cities, including Frankfurt, Berlin and Stuttgart, have threatened to limit or ban older diesel engines from their roads.

[FULL STORY HERE]

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