The Federal government has a possible speed limit on motorways is rejected. Environmental and Ministry of transportation agree that For the protection of the climate a tempo to bring the limit a little.

The Federal government has a possible speed limit on the car is a rejection of Railways, granted. There is now a large part of the German road network, Speed limits, said government spokesman Steffen Seibert in Berlin. In addition, there are “smarter” measures for more climate protection in transport: “of course We need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the transport sector,” he said.

Last week’s Deliberations on a climate working group of the Federal government were to become known, to one of which a speed limit of 130 kilometers per hour on motorways. The reporting had triggered a broad debate.