German parliament approves exemptions from diesel bans to incentivise retrofits
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BERLIN (Reuters) - The German lower house of parliament on Thursday passed a law exempting certain vehicles from driving bans for older diesel vehicles, and giving cities leeway to skip bans if their nitrogen oxide levels were close to meeting European limits.German Environment Minister Svenja Schulze said the law, which will be considered on Friday by the upper house of parliament, was aimed at incentivising hardware retrofits by providing legal certainty to carmakers and vehicle owners."To..