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Stuttgart Feinstaubalarm Success - PM Limit Values met in 2018

2018 was the first year that Stuttgart met the PM₁₀ Limit Values.

Stuttgart Feinstaubalarm, Smog Alarm, 19 Jan 2019

The 5th Stuttgart Feinstaubalarm, Smog Alarm of Winter 2018-19 starts on Saturday 19th January at 00:00.

Euro 5 LEZ in Stuttgart from 1st January 2019

From 1 January 2019, a traffic ban will apply in Stuttgart for all vehicles with diesel engines of the Euro 4 / IV emissions standard and worse.

Find more information on our Stuttgart page.

Brussels tightens diesel standard from 1 Jan 2019

Brussels tightens diesel standard from 1 Jan 2019 Brussels (Bruxelles) from 1 January 2019.

Barcelona Emergency Scheme affects motorcycles

During high pollution events in Barcelona, motorcycles and mopeds also have to meet the minimum standard Euro 2 from 1 December 2018 on.

Maastrict postpones light duty Low Emission Zone

Maastrict postpones the extension of the light duty Low Emission Zone to 2020.

Glasgow has Low emission zone from 31 Dec 2018

Glasgow will implement a low emission zone from 31st December 2018.

Swedish low emission zones tighten standard 1 Jan 2019

The low emission zones in Göteborg, Helsingborg, Lund, Malmö, Mölndal, Stockholm, Umea and Upsalla, affecting only lorries and buses, are tightened again.