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necessary: While this share goes up to around 25% in the Netherlands, 12% in
the Belgian region of Flanders and 9% in Germany, it only reaches 2.4% in
France. More bikes and fewer cars used for home-work travel would help to tackle
problems of congestion, pollution and public health. The imposed reduction of car
use during the pollution peak in March 2014 in Paris showed the overwhelming
positive impact of less urban car traffic on air quality.
ECF advocates for a fiscal level playing-field for all modes of transport throughout
Europe and is currently preparing a study on different fiscal regimes in order to
identify best practices.