Arnhem extends its Low Emission Zone to diesel cars on 1st January 2019.

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In February 2019 Milan will get a Low Emission Zone called AREA B that will cover the entire city. 

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Here are some external weblinks you may also find useful, in addition to the city and country websites. Please note, we take no responsibility for external websites.

We have information on urban charging schemes. Other websites provide other information (no responsibility is taken for external websites):

European public transport travel planners
European national travel planners, local transport operators,

Global map of public transport
See what public transport is available. Not all cities are available, zoom in to get the transport lines. Press the play button, and the dots move according to timetable.

Choosing the right transport method
The EU's Do The Right Mix website

More efficient driving
The EU's Green Driving Tool, that helps you to reduce fuel costs and to select a suitable type of car for your purposes/journeys while reducing CO₂ emissions

European motorway tolls
From the UK Automobile Association: www.theaa.com/allaboutcars/overseas/european_tolls_select.jsp

From the hire car company Sixt: www.sixt.com/toll-roads/

Coach Parking Sites:
A German-based website for European coach parking sites: http://busparkplatz.eu/
Interactive map for parking in London: www.tfl.gov.uk/info-for/coach-drivers

Lorry Parking Site: The IRU website provides truck parking sites within its TRANSPark site: http://www.iru.org/transpark-app
Car Parking Information: Information on parking throughout Europe can be found on www.en.parkopedia.com/
European Commission, Clean Urban Transport page
http://ec.europa.eu/transport/themes/urban/index_en.htm

European Commission, Urban Mobility Package
http://ec.europa.eu/transport/themes/urban/ump_en.htm

UK Highways Agency Traffic Information page
www.highways.gov.uk/traffic-information

UK heavy goods vehicle (HGV) levy
https://www.gov.uk/hgv-levy (must be paid before driving a non UK registered HGV into the UK)

Dieselnet.com
A useful source of information on diesel exhaust emissions, emission control technologies, emission standards, regulations etc.
Emissions Analytics EQUA Air Quality Index allows you to identify the vehicle with the lowest fuel use, CO₂, or nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions in actual road conditions.

Who we are:

This website is provided by the CLARS (Charging, Low Emission Zones, other Access Regulation Schemes). It is provided by Sadler Consultants Europe GmbH. It builds on the successful Low Emission Zone in Europe Network (LEEZEN) which has provided this website previously (under the address www.lowemissionzones.eu), also run by Sadler Consultants Europe GmbH. 

The CLARS website provides information urban access regulation schemes; including urban road user tolling, Low Emission Zones and other access restriction schemes. These are the regulations that many towns and cities use to improve their air quality, noise, traffic and quality of life issues. We are the truly 1 stop shop on urban access regulations called for by the industry. We also support cities and other public authorities with their access regulation schemes, see our CLARS public authority Platform page.

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• Our data, including in different formats or summarised, or certain types of schemes 
• Details of the increasing numbers Zero Emission Zones
• Electric Vehicle and other propulsion advantages / disadvantages in Urban Access Regulations and Urban areas.
• Our website provides information on confirmed schemes. We also have information on future not yet n-confirmed schemes
• Access to our data for other purposes
• Additional features on the website, perhaps upon login.
• or anything else on access regulations, as we are likely to have that too!

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