Fines, controls… What do you risk by violating the ZFE?
NEW – In Toulouse, individuals are now affected by the Low Emissions Zone (ZFE) where two-wheelers and the most polluting cars are prohibited. 2023 will be the year of “pedagogy”, but fines are possible
Even some GPS are updated. Those who are up to date now indicate when crossing the “border” that you are entering the famous Low Emission Zone (ZFE) – a vast perimeter located inside the ring road of the pink city and bounded to the west by the Arc-en-ciel ring road – where the most polluting vehicles are prohibited.
Private vehicles concerned
The major novelty, in force since January 1, is the inclusion in the Toulouse system of individuals who present the oldest cars or two-wheelers. More precisely motors Crit’Air thumbnail 5 (grey), 4 (burgundy) or hors classe. These are petrol cars registered before 1997, diesels before 2006 or two-wheelers before 2004.
Automatic checks postponed to 2024
Compliance with the metropolitan ZFE is the responsibility of the State. Ultimately, the idea is to install automatic radar capable of reading the plates of offending cars. But this system, which will have to take into account numerous derogations, still requires technical development. “The State is already working on this alongside co(…) Read more at 20 minutes
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