Press release 09/2020 from 28.02.2020 | Last changed: 22.04.2020
Speed limits on motorways clearly cut down CO2 emissions
… already decreases emissions by 1.9 million tonnes – instantly and at no significant additional cost.” A limit of 100 km/h could even reduce annual greenhouse gas … the CO2 reductions, only the direct effects are determined and do not include any additional effects such as changes in modal split. Also excluded are the possible … an increase in lighter and lower-powered vehicles. Both effects are potential additional climate change mitigation factors. Associated content Tempo 100, 120, 130 …