At the beginning of each month, Auto Plus does the trick for you new features and expected changes. Focus on what will change for motorists January 1, 2024.
End of withdrawal of points for minor speed violation
We start with good news for motorists: from January 1, 2024 minor speed violation (less than 5 km/h) will now be only is no longer punishable by the withdrawal of a point in the driver’s license. However, the fine for this violation will still apply.
Having a driver’s license from the age of 17
From January 2024, a new reform will also come into effect: now the age for obtaining a driver’s license will be lowered to 17 years. So it will be possible for all the candidates to pass a driver’s license at the age of 17, and to start driving at the age of 17.
Change for EPZ in January 2024
There will be several cities to strengthen access rules to their SZZs (Zones with a low emission level). Grenoble, Montpellier, Lyon and Nice thus will prohibit the movement of vehicles from a Crit’Air 4 sticker and above, until Marseille will go even further as it will ban vehicles with a Crit’Air 3 sticker and the boss
Other urban areas also planned to tighten their ZFE rules, such as Greater Paris, which wanted to ban vehicles with the Crit’Air 3 sticker, but that measure has been delayed until at least early 2025.
Free parking questionable
There disappearance of free parking in the city will unfortunately be one of the trends of 2024: for example, the city of La Rochelle (17) will cancel almost all of its free parking spaces on January 2, 2024, infuriating its citizens. In Boulogne-Billancourt (92), a town bordering Paris, from January 1, 2024, there will be paid parking for motorcycles and scooters.
Finance your motorcycle license with CPF
It will be possible from January 1, 2024 finance your motorcycle license using your personal training account (CPF): already possible for B, C and D permits, the right will also apply to A, A1 and A2 permits. In addition, the number of examiners should be increased, which will reduce the waiting time.
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Source: Auto Plus
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