German politician (FDP), Federal Minister for Digital and Transport, MP
Because of the traffic turnaround: That won't work: Even if the Germans wanted to, they could hardly do without their cars. Because there are no real ...
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Debate about driving bans: The necessary warning shot from the transport minister
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"Draconian restriction of freedom": Lindner also warns of possible driving bans: The transport sector is not meeting the legal requirements for climate ...
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Quick Glance: Dispute over Climate Protection Measures in Traffic Sector
- The Environment Agency opposes drastic measures in the transport sector.
- Reform of the Climate Protection Act and potential driving bans spark controversy.
- Ampel parties argue over climate goals and blame games.
- DUH feels vindicated in lawsuit against Transport Minister and calls for new measures.
Traffic light factions agree on climate protection law without sector targets: After months of negotiations, the traffic light party has agreed on a new climate ...
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Transport sector has clearly missed its 2023 climate target: The transport sector has missed its climate target for the third year in a row ...
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Computer-controlled trucks: MAN tests autonomous trucks on the A9: It's a haulier's dream: trucks without drivers. Autonomous trucks from MAN are now driving on ...
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Test drive on the A9: Wissing rides in a driverless truck: Volker Wissing wants to take part in a test drive of a driverless truck on Thursday ...
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Climate column: Wissing's dream of an air taxi: Transport Minister Volker Wissing not only warns against driving bans. He also dreams of flying through the city ...
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With a warning about possible weekend driving bans, Federal Transport Minister Volker Wissing has fueled the traffic light dispute over the Climate Protection ... Show more
After Wissing's threat: Lindner now also warns of possible driving bans: The transport sector is not meeting the legal requirements for climate protection ...
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Amendment to the Climate Protection Act: Coalition of Climate Artists: The transport sector is not complying with the requirements? No problem for the traffic ...
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Driving bans at the weekend: Studies contradict Volker Wissing: The Federal Minister of Transport sees the climate targets receding into the unattainable ...
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Promise of traffic lights: Driving at 16: Germany fails to comply with EU law: Statistics show that accompanied driving for teenagers increases their road safety ...
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In the dispute over the Climate Protection Act, Green Party parliamentary group leader Katharina Dröge rejects Transport Minister Volker Wissing's statements ... Show more
Federal Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock (Greens) and the Federal Minister for Digital and Transport, Volker Wissing (FDP) ... Show more
Transport Minister: Five measures that Volker Wissing forgot: The transport sector has been breaking climate protection requirements for years ...
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Balcony power plants: Traffic light agrees on solar package and climate protection law - Golem.de
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Car protection instead of climate protection: FDP sabotages emissions brake: The traffic light gives the Ministry of Transport a special permit for emissions ...
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Wissing on speed limit on freeways: "People don't want it": Federal Transport Minister Volker Wissing has spoken out against a speed limit on freeways ...
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Comment: Driving ban: Wissing's threat is an expression of his helplessness: Transport Minister Volker Wissing reacts to his own failure with drastic statements ...
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Budget gap: bridge modernization will cost billions more: There is a gaping hole of almost 10 billion euros in the Autobahn GmbH's budget planning for the next ...
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Climate Expert Council comments on greenhouse gas emissions in 2023: The expert assessment of Germany's carbon footprint is a rather formal step - but after the ...
fr.de/politik/klima-expertenrat-aeussert-sich-zum-treibhausgas-ausstoss-2023-zr-93010940.html
German minister threatens to introduce weekend 'driving ban': With his sector likely to fall short of its emissions targets for another year ...
thelocal.de/20240412/german-minister-threatens-to-introduce-weekend-driving-ban
"With Bavarian money": Berlin's 29-euro ticket causes outrage: Berlin is introducing the 29-euro ticket, and the outrage in the Federal Ministry of Transport and ...
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Combustion engine out: No wonder no one wants to buy electric cars: Traffic: Anyone who constantly questions the end of combustion engines and electromobility ...
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Transport Minister Wissing warns against weekend driving bans for cars with combustion engines. Our question of the day: ❓How do you feel about weekend driving ... Show more
Climate Protection Act and solar package: the content: The coalition partners disagreed for a long time, but now they have agreed on a reform of the Climate ...
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Stalled drive transition: number of newly registered electric cars is falling significantly
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German transport minister says more bicycle infrastructure needed ｜ DPA: With more electric bicycles, or E-bikes, now on the roads, German Transport Minister ...
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Traffic lights break driving license promise: "It has proven its worth": The Ampel wanted to introduce new driving license rules in Germany - but failed to do so ...
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4,500 dilapidated structures: renovation of roads and bridges will cost billions more
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Reform of the Climate Protection Act: Get in the car!: The traffic lights weaken the Climate Protection Act - and drivers can be pleased that there is no driving ...
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German transport minister under fire for weekend driving ban threat: German Transport Minister Volker Wissing attracted backlash on Friday after threatening to ...
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Has Germany avoided a 'driving ban' by loosening its climate rules?: Amid threats of a weekend driving ban to hit emissions targets, Germany's governing ...
thelocal.de/20240416/has-germany-avoided-a-driving-ban-by-loosening-its-climate-rules
After Riedbahn renovation: Long-distance trains should be on time again for Christmas
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Attempts to revive the Tempo 30 novella: The long-awaited reform of the road traffic law failed due to resistance from the federal states ...
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The automotive market must function on its own, said Federal Transport Minister Volker Wissing (FDP). "We can't raise taxes on people and subsidize cars in ... Show more
Expert advice: Wissing's transport policy ruins Germany's climate balance: The Expert Council for Climate Issues has checked whether the data on German CO2 ...
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Long-distance transport: Wissing expects trains to be more punctual - but not until Christmas
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Online Access Act: Analogue, more analogue, German authorities: The Bundestag finally wants to digitize the administration, but the Bundesrat said about the ...
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Wissing: "Mobility must not become a luxury for individuals": "It will be better": Federal Transport Minister Volker Wissing (FDP) believes that trains will be ...
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Paid articlePaid Wissing: “Digitalization fails in people’s minds, including in politics”: Wissing about digitization: Can Germany digitize? Minister Volker Wissing says: yes ...
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Volker Wissing: Commentary on driving bans: The transport sector produces far too many emissions. But instead of doing something about it ...
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Paid articlePaid Administration: These federal states are slowing down digitalization: What does Hamburg have that Bremen and Saarland don't? A digital administration ...
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Paid articlePaid German government expects more punctual trains 'by Christmas': In recent years, Germany's state rail Deutsche Bahn has become notoriously beset by delays ...
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To achieve the climate targets, #C02 must be saved. Transport Minister Volker Wissing is therefore threatening #Fahrverboten at the weekend. What that would mean. 🚗
Cannabis legalization: Traffic light checks traffic limits: 3.5 instead of 1.0 nanograms of THC in the blood: The traffic light wants to raise the limits in road ...
augsburger-allgemeine.de/politik/cannabis-legalisierung-ampel-prueft-grenzwerte-im-verkehr-id70345471.html
Still coupling by hand: 500,000 freight wagons before conversion - no one wants to pay
n-tv.de/wirtschaft/500-000-Gueterwaggons-vor-Umruestung-keiner-will-zahlen-article24842605.html
The situation in the evening: Now is the time for good advice Scheuer: Former transport minister Andreas Scheuer is set to become a management consultant ...
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Federal budget 2025: FDP seeks creative way to raise more money despite debt brake
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Germany isn’t planning to slam brakes on the autobahn, minister says: The highway speed limit is a controversial debate in Germany.
politico.eu/article/german-transport-minister-volker-wissing-doesnt-want-speed-limit-highways/
Wissing stays away from the conference: Ministers discuss the future of the Germany ticket - will it be more expensive in 2025?
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This is how the traffic light is changing the climate protection law: Transport and buildings are missing their sector targets for climate protection ...
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Paid articlePaid Commentary on the Tempo 30 amendment: Overdue reform: The federal states have given up their blockade of road traffic laws. Now the rules should be implemented ...
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Cycle lane on the Blauer Wunder disappears again: Your daily DNN Dresden update: In your inbox every morning around 7 a.m.
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Oh, our show starts today in a particularly light and relaxed way with the topic of 🎀abortion law🎀 Afterwards we race along the highway with Wissing to climate ... Show more www.ardmediathek.de/video/extra-3/218-frauenrecht-oder-maennermeinung/das-erste/Y3JpZDovL25kci5kZS84YjVlMGMzYi1hMzBmLTRhZWQtODlmMC0yYzdjNjcwMzgxMGRfZ2FuemVTZW5kdW5n
Germany's MAN tests self-driving lorries on autobahn ｜ DPA: German vehicle manufacturer MAN has been testing driverless lorries on the motorway for the past ...
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Deutschlandticket threatens to soon cost more than 49 euros: The transport ministers are not committing to a price for the Germany ticket for 2025 ...
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With a safety driver at the steering wheel: driverless trucks are being tested on the German motorway
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Paid articlePaid The traffic light has agreed on a new climate protection law. It stipulates that the entire federal government is responsible for climate protection - namely ... Show more
Debate about driving bans on weekends - Wissing just wants to distract?: Andreas Jung, deputy CDU chairman, criticizes the attitude of Transport Minister Volker ...
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Clear announcement to Wissing: ACE Main-Kinzig for speed limits on motorways: Transport Minister Volker Wissing is threatening weekend driving bans and has ...
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Another dispute over the motorway speed limit of 130 km/h - AUTO BILD: Speed limit of 130 on highways - or driving bans? In the new dispute over climate ...
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Transport Minister makes it clear: speed limit not enough - AUTO BILD: Federal Transport Minister Volker Wissing warns: Without climate protection reform ...
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Driving bans at the weekend? Truck drivers reply to the traffic light government: Driving bans at weekends in Germany? Transport Minister Wissing has encountered ...
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Climate protection law debate: Wissing fears driving bans - AUTO BILD: In 1973 there were "car-free Sundays" because of the oil crisis. In the struggle to reform ...
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Driving bans: SH Green Party leader Erdmann criticizes Wissing: Will drivers soon be threatened with a weekend driving ban? Federal Transport Minister Volker ...
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Paid articlePaid The federal government is planning autonomous ferries across the Kiel Canal: An autonomous ferry is already running in Stockholm - Self-propelled ships will soon ...
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Paid articlePaid Every tenth train journey in SH could be canceled: criticism of ministers: Every tenth train journey in SH is in danger of being cancelled. The opposition in ...
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Paid articlePaid The Autobahn GmbH's call for help must startle Wissing - AUTO BILD: Autobahn GmbH warns of financial distress: CDU/CSU demands action from Wissing ...
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Transport Minister Wissing replaces important department heads in the house: Transport Minister Volker Wissing is restructuring his ministry again. Now ...
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Long-lasting disruptions in Rems-Murr rail traffic at the weekend: What was the cause?
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Fawn rescuers are allowed to continue using drones - LAND & FOREST 13-2024: Clear view from above, fast and efficient: Many farmers rely on drones to protect ...
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Wissing continues to oppose speed limits on motorways: A clear no is controversial among OZ readers
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More punctual trains: Don't wait for Christmas: The general renovation should make everything better, but rail customers shouldn't have to wait until Christmas ...
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/mehr-wirtschaft/puenktlichere-bahn-nicht-auf-weihnachten-warten-19624347.html
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