2018/0558/D
EC/EFTA
DE Deutschland
  • S00E - UMWELT
2019-02-13
2018-11-16

Vehicles which are particularly affected are those falling under emission standards Euro 4 and Euro 5 which emit less than 270 mg of nitrogen oxides per kilometre under real driving conditions in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 692/2008 mutatis mutandis, as well as emission standard Euro 6 vehicles.

Draft Thirteenth Act amending the Federal Pollution Control Act

The regulations exempt certain vehicles from traffic bans which have been established on the basis of the Clean Air Plan to implement Directive 2008/50/EC due to nitrogen dioxide pollution in certain areas. Exemptions are to apply in particular to all emission standard Euro 6 vehicles and for emission standard Euro 4 and Euro 5 vehicles if they emit less than 270 mg of nitrogen oxides per kilometre under real driving conditions. The term ‘real driving conditions’ is be understood in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 692/2008 mutatis mutandis.