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Travelling to Brussels by car this summer?

From 1 August 2018 foreign vehicles have to be registered if they want to enter the low emission zone in Brussels.

London Zero Emission Zones Start July 2018

Two of London's local authorities, Islington and Hackney will have a Zero Emission Zone from July 2018

Find out more about the car-free zone in Groningen

Groningen in the Netherlands has transformed its city center into a large car-free zone. The setting prevents motorised vehicles from passing through the heart of the city.

London's Ultra Low Emission Zone Phase 2

London's ULEZ will be extended to the North/South circular boundary by 25th October 2021.

Chambéry has an emergency low emission zone in place

Chambéry in Savoy/France has an emergency (Smog) LEZ in place.

Hamburg gets Germanys first diesel ban

Hamburg gets Germanys first 'diesel ban' (or Fahrverbot).

Which cars are actually cleaner? How do I find out which car is clean?

Which car should I buy?

Maastricht LEZ will also affect cars and vans

Low Emission Zone in Maastricht to cover cars and vans

Grenoble will expand ZCR

In spring 2019 Grenoble will expand its ZCR (Zone circulation restreinte = Low Emission Zone). Nine surrounding communities will then also ban commercial vehicles without Crit'Air sticker.

Low Emission Zone in Haifa, Israel

Low Emission Zones are not only in Europe, but also elsewhere in the world. Other countries with low emission zones include China, Japan, Iran and now also Israel.

Diesel Ban discussed in German cities

The High Court in Germany has decided that it is legally possible for Diesel Bans to be implemented in Germany.

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Travelling to Brussels by car this summer?

London Zero Emission Zones Start July 2018

Find out more about the car-free zone in Groningen

London's Ultra Low Emission Zone Phase 2

Chambéry has an emergency low emission zone in place

Hamburg gets Germanys first diesel ban

Which cars are actually cleaner? How do I find out which car is clean?

Which car should I buy?

Maastricht LEZ will also affect cars and vans

Low Emission Zone in Maastricht to cover cars and vans

Grenoble will expand ZCR

In spring 2019 Grenoble will expand its ZCR (Zone circulation restreinte = Low Emission Zone). Nine surrounding communities will then also ban commercial vehicles without Crit'Air sticker.

Low Emission Zone in Haifa, Israel

Diesel Ban discussed in German cities

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