Federal Court To Rule On Diesel Bans For Certain Cities

DUSSELDORF, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 20: Cars drive in the city center on February 20, 2018 in Dusseldorf, Germany. The German Federal Court of Justice (Bundesgerichtshof) in Leipzig is due to rule on February 22 whether the German cities of Stuttgart and Dusseldorf may impose bans or partial bans on diesel cars in order to bring down emissions levels. Both cities have among the highest measured levels of nitrogen oxides (NO2) of any city in Germany. A total of 70 German cities are struggling to bring down their emissions in order to conform to European Union-mandated levels. (Photo by Lukas Schulze/Getty Images)