VM survey: Instead of threatening driving bans, Wissing should rather do his homework

Transport Minister Volker Wissing (FDP) recently even threatened with Sunday driving bans because his own sector is not meeting climate protection targets. In doing so, experts accused him of spreading panic and diverting attention from his own failures. After all, the unanimous statement was that there are indeed numerous measures the FDP man could take before pulling out the ultimate threat, such as reducing fossil subsidies like company car and diesel privileges, commuter allowances, or the kerosene tax exemption. Our online readers also agreed and judged the threat: "Total nonsense. Wissing should do his homework first, speed limits and the reduction of fossil subsidies bring much more. (81%, 86 votes).