Police control cars during "Car-Free Friday" events.

‘Car Friday’ was an event in Germany where people drove cars. Police checked these cars for violations. There were many traffic problems and some cars were impounded.

‘Car Friday’ is an event where car enthusiasts drive long distances, often to show support for tuning. Police in several German regions, including Hesse and Stuttgart, increased their activity during this event. They stopped and checked vehicles for illegal modifications and traffic violations. Concerns were raised about illegal racing and noise pollution. Authorities aimed to manage traffic and ensure road safety, leading to the seizure of dozens of cars.

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