Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/VW-Action-at-Paris-Motor-Show-27MZIFVJRAIY.htmlConceptually similarVW Action at Paris Motor ShowGP049LGCompleted★★★★VW Action at Paris Motor ShowGP049LDCompleted★★★★VW Action at Paris Motor ShowGP049OZCompleted★★★★VW Action at Paris Motor ShowGP049P0Completed★★★★VW Action at Paris Motor ShowGP049OVCompleted★★★★VW Action at Paris Motor ShowGP049LICompleted★★★★VW Action at Paris Motor ShowGP049LECompleted★★★★VW Action at Paris Motor ShowGP049OYCompleted★★★★VW Action at Paris Motor ShowGP049P1Completed★★★★View AllGP049LHVW Action at Paris Motor ShowDuring the world's biggest car show in Paris, Greenpeace activists drop a banner from the ceiling with the message in French "Volkswagen Nous Enfume! (“Volkswagen:Drop the Smokescreen!” The banner is dropped during VW's CEO speech and the launch of the brand new Golf 7.Locations:Europe-France-Ile-de-France-ParisDate:27 Sep, 2012Credit:© Marc Lebrun / GreenpeaceMaximum size:2467px X 1645pxKeywords:Actions and protests-Automotive industry-Banners-Cars-Climate (campaign title)-Climate change-Climbing actions-Day-Energy efficiency-Greenpeace activists-Indoors-KWCI (GPI)-Oil (Industry)-Trade fairs-Volkswagen (VW)Shoot:VW Action at Paris Motor ShowGreenpeace activists interrupt the launch of VW’s new Golf 7 at the world’s biggest car show inParis and drop a banner from the ceiling above the VW stand with the message “Volkswagen:Drop the Smokescreen!” Other activists hold placards while smoke begins to hiss out of the brand new Golf display by the carmaker. The activists create the smoke to emulate dirty car exhaust.This action is the latest in an ongoing campaign by Greenpeace urging Volkswagen to stop blockingand start backing new European car efficiency laws, which aim to cut both motorists fuel bills, andEurope’s carbon footprint.Related Collections:VW Actions at Paris Motor Show (All Photographers)Year in Pictures 2012 (Photo & Videos)Year in Pictures 2012 - Broad Edit (All Photographers)