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German court could open the way to bans on diesel cars
Published Tue, Feb 20, 2018 · 09:50 PM
Frankfurt
ONE OF Germany's top courts will decide on Thursday whether some diesel vehicles can be banned from parts of cities like Stuttgart and Duesseldorf to reduce air pollution, in a possible landmark judgment for the "car nation".
Eyes have turned to the Federal Administrative Court in Leipzig after years of failure by federal, state and local governments to slash harmful emissions.
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