Crit'Air - France

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With imminent trips to France in 2020, I thought I'd see what areas I was planning to travel to and whether they need the air certificate to go there. 

I entered all the details into the official website and was rewarded with a Level 2 pass. There are six levels. The "best" being for electric vehicles. 

The Insignia is in the same category as the Rocket. Yay. 

Unlike the ULEZ in London where the Mayor charges £12.50 a day for cars that fail the pollution test, Crit'Air has a ban on all vehicles by category.

Pay to pollute alive and well in London.

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