Energy, Environment & Transport

No toying around with air quality for city dwellers

Vehicle access restrictions have come under fire from the FIA motor car users group, which argues they are a whimsical instrument that cities spontaneously decided to employ. In fact, it was the car industry that was playing with real-world driving emissions, writes Karen Vancluysen.

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Cities and regions across Europe are struggling to meet air quality limits. [Shutterstock]

Karen Vancluysen Polis 23-08-2018 11:40 3 min. read Content type: Euractiv is part of the Trust Project
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