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French mayor fines engine idling motorists: What does the law say?
Is it illegal to keep your motor running when stopped in France?
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Do drivers still need Crit’Air car pollution stickers in France?
Low-emission zones are set to be removed
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New anti-cruise passenger tax could affect UK-France ferries
The proposed amendment ‘does not clearly distinguish cruise ships from ferries’, says minister
Check whether it is time for a new filter
Diesel particulat e soot is already blamed for air pollution, but it is now being linked with pollen as a source of breathing allergies – making the air inside a car possibly six times more polluted than the air outside.
Air filters are in about 95% of new cars, air-conditioned or not, and these should be replaced each year. Many garages offer a free check and 75% of car climate problems are down to a blocked filter.
