Sentences with phrase «diesel vehicles pollute»
Very old diesel vehicles pollute disproportionally to their numbers, so taking them off the streets first makes sense.
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LEIPZIG, Germany, Feb 27 - A top German court ruled on Tuesday in favor of allowing major cities to ban the most heavily polluting diesel cars, a move set to hit the value of 12 million vehicles in Europe's largest car market and probably force carmakers to pay for costly modifications.
LEIPZIG, Germany, Feb 27 - German cities can ban the most heavily polluting diesel cars from their streets, a court ruled on Tuesday, a move likely to be mirrored in other parts of Europe and to force automakers to pay to improve exhaust systems or switch to cleaner vehicles.
LEIPZIG, Germany, Feb 22 - A German court on Thursday delayed a ruling on whether major cities can ban heavily polluting diesel cars, which could hit the resale value of 15 million vehicles in Europe's largest car market and force automakers to pay for costly modifications.
In addition, we go beyond organic certification standards and implement our own standards, like not using coconuts from heavily populated areas where they are exposed to polluting forces such as diesel and gas fumes from trucks and other vehicles.
One idea being floated is to get rid of the old diesel vehicles, which are the most polluting.
France wants to gradually phase out the use of diesel fuel for private passenger transport and will put in place a system to identify the most polluting vehicles
Polluting, inefficient gasoline and diesel vehicles are nowhere to be seen — or heard.
More than 480,000 of its diesel - powered vehicles are under scrutiny from the EPA and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for allegedly polluting the air.
Net result being that those that followed the advice given by the government and bought diesel vehicles because they were more efficient and less polluting will now have to pay penalty charges for driving in city centers.
A small environmental organization has taken on Germany's powerful auto industry in court and has begun winning limited bans on heavily polluting diesel vehicles.
We're sitting here in the sunshine in London a day or two after Mayor Khan, the new mayor of London, has announced an increase in the congestion charge, a surcharge for vehicles that are pre-1997, so the most polluting diesel and petrol vehicles.
In 2003, Tokyo, Saitama, Chiba and Kanagawa prefectures decided to ban the operation of polluting, older diesel - powered vehicles, if their particulate emissions exceeded tight limits.