Wilsons Group has gone big in its bid to promote its range of Ultra Low Emissions Zone (ULEZ) compliant cars to motorists who face being hit by fees from the Mayor of London’s expanded charging area.
Is encouraging the scrappage of roadworthy cars – even ones that don’t meet certain emission standards – the right way to go about improving air quality in urban areas?
A new scrappage scheme launched by TfL has been labelled insufficient by the NFDA.
London’s “anti-car” transport policies could jeopardise the capital’s COVID-19 recovery according to critics of a push towards cycling and walking as coronavirus lockdown measures are eased.
The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan will give low income and disabled Londoners the chance to swap into a lower emitting new vehicle with the extension of the capital’s £2,000 vehicle scrappage allowance scheme.
Transport for London (TfL) has revealed that the £25 million scrappage scheme proposed by London Mayor Sadiq Khan would rid the capital’s streets of just 1-in-55 high polluting cars.
Car buyers interest in electric vehicles (EVs) peaked following disruptive protests by environmental activists Extinction Rebellion in London last month.
A report compiled by Transport for London has concluded that four-out-of-five people are open to the idea of autonomous vehicles following a survey of “a relatively small and self-selecting sample of people”.
Nissan is offering an additional £500 deposit contribution to drivers of older hybrid vehicles which could attract a £2,898 annual London congestion fee.
A London-based used car dealership caused rush-hour gridlock on the Old Kent Road when they set up a blockade in protest over plans to paint red lines outside its forecourt.
The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, has confirmed that Transport for London has will run four Toyota Mirari hydrogen fuel cell vehicles as part of its fleet.