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Buses allowed to idle engines in built-up areas: new rule

New regulations will permit bus drivers to leave engines running while stopped in built-up areas. This aims to ensure proper vehicle operation according to manufacturer guidelines, avoid penalties for drivers, and reduce costs for transport operators. The change is expected to improve public transport quality and ease the burden on courts.
Key points
Bus drivers will no longer be penalized for idling engines in urban areas, aligning with manufacturer recommendations.
The technical condition of buses will improve, reducing repair costs for local governments and public transport operators.
Passengers can expect better quality bus services and more efficient onboard systems.
Police and courts will have a reduced workload from handling these types of minor offenses.
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Additional Information
Print number: 10_1079
Process start date: 2025-03-05