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Paris votes to crack down on SUVs | Non-Parisians will be charged almost $20 per hour to park large gas or hybrid vehicles within the city center in a bid to address pedestrian safety and air pollu...::Parisians have voted to increase parking charges for out-of-town SUV drivers as part of the city’s efforts to address road safety, air pollution, and climate change.

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[–] MYCOOLNEJM@sh.itjust.works 5 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Just be careful that those cars are not too heavy. Since this law says 1.6t , a Toyota Camry qualifies as an SUV

[–] vinylshrapnel@lemmynsfw.com -2 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Not a lot of Camrys in Europe, but I get your point. I think this law needs some revisions. Charging based on how many empty seats are in your vehicle upon entry and exit of the city, may be a better way.

[–] WhiteHawk@lemmy.world 5 points 9 months ago

But who checks that?