Paris is polling residents on whether to increase parking charges for sports utility vehicles (SUVs) on environmental and safety grounds on Sunday. Fees in public car parks would tripled for heavy SUVs, raising parking fees for one hour in central Paris to €18 ($19.4) instead of €6 at present, and €12 instead of €4 in the suburbs. The higher fee would apply to combustion and hybrid models weighing 1.6 tons or more and electric models weighing two tons or more. The city’s argument in favour of higher charges for SUVs is that the heavy vehicles cause increased pollution, take up a lot of public …