{"id":2166,"date":"2023-08-30T08:56:36","date_gmt":"2023-08-30T06:56:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/desdelaterrazadeamador.com\/?p=2166"},"modified":"2023-09-02T08:03:38","modified_gmt":"2023-09-02T06:03:38","slug":"paris-va-a-imponer-un-impuesto-a-los-coches-suv-para-combatir-el-cambio-climatico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/desdelaterrazadeamador.com\/en\/paris-va-a-imponer-un-impuesto-a-los-coches-suv-para-combatir-el-cambio-climatico\/","title":{"rendered":"Paris is going to impose a tax on SUV cars to combat climate change"},"content":{"rendered":"

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I have read with surprise and pleasure that Paris (France) will become the first major city in the world to impose a tax on all-terrain utility vehicles (SUVs) to help combat climate change. The tax, which is expected to come into force in 2023, will apply to SUVs weighing more than 1,800 kilograms and is expected to raise around 100 million euros a year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

And the reason is very simple, SUV cars are bigger and heavier than traditional cars, and therefore consume more and produce more air pollution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The tax is part of a broader effort by Paris to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions. The city has already imposed a car use tax in the city center and is working to expand its public transportation network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

SUVs are a major source of greenhouse gas emissions. In Paris, SUVs make up 20% of all vehicles on the road, but account for 40% of greenhouse gas emissions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The SUV tax has been criticized by some as a way to punish car owners who are simply trying to meet their transportation needs. However, defenders of the tax argue that it is a necessary measure to reduce the environmental impact of SUVs, and at the same time change the mentality of users towards the use of more efficient cars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Paris SUV tax is an important step in the fight against climate change. This is the first time a large city has imposed a tax on these types of vehicles and is likely to inspire other cities to follow in this direction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Paris' SUV tax is a sign that cities are taking action to tackle climate change. These types of taxes are likely to become more common in the coming years as cities seek to reduce their environmental impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here are some other potential benefits of the Paris SUV tax:<\/p>\n\n\n\n