[Auto] HIGHWAYS AT 110 KM / H: THE FRENCH DO NOT WANT IT

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HIGHWAYS AT 110 KM / H: THE FRENCH DO NOT WANT IT Published this Thursday, the poll carried out by Odoxa Consulting for Le Figaro and France info, shows that 74% of French people say they are against the measure aimed at lowering the speed limit to 110 km / h on motorways. Emmanuel Macron is due to speak on the subject next week. Zapping Autonews Citadines: Top 10 sales 2020 It's no surprise: three-quarters of the French are opposed to lowering the maximum speed on the highway to 110 km / h. This proposal, among the 150 formulated by the Citizen Climate Convention, has caused a lot of reaction since its publication. The association 40 million motorists has launched a petition against this measure. She obtained more than 700,000 signatures in a few days. Proof of the unpo[CENSORED]rity of this proposal. 69% of French people think that reducing speed will considerably lengthen journey times when 63% think it would be difficult to respect it, according to the panel of 1,005 French respondents. READ ALSO - 110 KM / HH ON HIGHWAY: WHEN ECOLOGICAL ALIBI OPPOSES SAFETY Emmanuel Macron will speak next week Emmanuel Macron will speak next week Illustration photoCredit Photo - Yayimages If this proposal has its roots in a desire to reduce pollution, 55% of those polled think that it will not reduce pollution. Conversely, 33% of them believe that this would significantly reduce the number of road deaths. This poll published Thursday, June 25 confirms in any case the unpo[CENSORED]rity of this measure, while those polled are in favor of other proposals, such as the compulsory energy renovation of buildings or the revision of the Constitution to integrate the preservation of the environment . While several members of the government have taken a stand on the subject, the President of the Republic, Emmanuel Macron, is due to speak for the first time on the CCC's proposals next week.