Six NGOs, including health groups, have written to the lead MEP on air pollution asking him to support robust Euro 7 standards.
Ahead of the upcoming debate in the European Parliament’s Environment Committee on the proposed Euro 7 pollutant emission standard for vehicles, six NGOs have written to the lead MEP Alexandr Vondra to raise their concerns on the weakening of key provisions of the proposal. The letter is signed by the European Public Health Alliance, Eurocities, Transport & Environment, POLIS, the European Respiratory Society (ERS), and Environmental Coalition on Standards (ECOS).
Drivers of high fronted cars are unable to see children as old as nine, tests find.
Without action, carmakers are set to continue increasing bonnet height and car width – with significant negative consequences for safety.
Report calls on European law-makers to cap bonnet height by 2035, recommending an 85 cm limit for further study