
France’s top administrative court has overturned the French government’s decision last year to ban the sale of certain Mercedes vehicles in a dispute over air conditioning refrigerant.

France’s top administrative court has overturned the French government’s decision last year to ban the sale of certain Mercedes vehicles in a dispute over air conditioning refrigerant.

France’s top administrative court lifted a sales freeze on Mercedes vehicles on Tuesday, dealing a blow to the government in a bitter row over German carmaker Daimler’s use of a banned chemical.