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@Oliver Schick
Ah, OK, I think I'd come across that Wikipedia article before. Nice summary, although it has to be stressed that the German cities listed aren't really 'car-free'--they usually have large designated 'pedestrian zones', but cars for delivery, or indeed emergency vehicles, are certainly permitted under some circumstances.