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Oxford moves ahead with next phase of congestion charge plans

Oxfordshire County Council has launched a public consultation ahead of its plans to introduce a temporary car congestion charge before the end of autumn.

clean air zones 25 Jun

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Plans to expand zero emission zone and introduce congestion charge

Consultations will soon be launched over a temporary congestion charge in Oxford this year, as well as a significantly expanded zero emission zone in 2027.

clean air zones 13 Jun

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Clean air zone impact on health revealed in new study

Greater London's low emission zone and the ultra-low emission zone are delivering significant public health and economic benefits, according to a new study.

clean air zones 24 Apr

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Ayvens strikes new finance agreement for electric LCV rollout

The European Investment Bank and Ayvens have signed a new financing agreement to rollout a fleet of 19,000 eLCVs in Europe over the next three years.

Fleet funding 12 Mar

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Bluelight fleets avoid clean air zone charges after exemption extended

Non-compliant fire service vehicles will now not be charged to enter a city’s clean air zone after a four-year exemption was due to end in March.

clean air zones 20 Feb

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Clean air zone ruled out for Greater Manchester

Fleets and their drivers will not face additional charges to drive into Greater Manchester after a clean air zone was ruled out, the Government has confirmed.

clean air zones 23 Jan

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Zero-emission freight zone call grows after CO2 savings identified

The CO2 savings by prioritising access for electric and pedal powered freight have been identified in new research.

clean air zones 22 Nov

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Call for zero-emission zones in cities to drive electric van adoption

Environmental campaign groups call for the UK to implement zero-emission zones such as those being introduced in the Netherlands.

clean air zones 23 Oct

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Low emission zones generate £1bn from fines and charges

Low emission zones in the UK have now generated more than £1 billion in fees and penalty charges since April 2019, new research suggests.

clean air zones 22 Aug

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Council spends £2,000 a day so fleet complies with low emission zone

The City of Edinburgh Council is having to fork out £2,000 a day for replacement rental vehicles to comply with its own low emission zone.

clean air zones 29 Jul

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Fewer than one-in-27 vehicles entering ULEZ non-compliant

Compliance levels for the expanded ultra-low emission zone in London have increased faster than expected, new data suggests.

ULEZ 25 Jul

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Call for early ban on diesel vehicles after fuel sales fall in London

Diesel fuel sales have fallen more dramatically in London compared to the rest of the UK, new analysis suggests.

Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) 16 Apr

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Air quality claims made in ULEZ expansion ads were misleading, says ASA

The Advertising Standards Authority has upheld a series of complaints around air quality claims made in adverts arguing for the expansion of London’s ULEZ.

ULEZ 8 Feb

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Nine in 10 cars meet ULEZ standards in expanded zone

However, that falls to 86% of vans entering London’s ULEZ meeting the required emissions standards.

ULEZ 31 Oct

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Air quality improvement after clean air zone introduced

Bradford is reporting significant improvements in air quality after introducing a clean air zone (CAZ) in the city.

clean air zones 22 Sept

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One-in-four fleets fear CAZ growth as expanded London ULEZ goes live

London’s expanded ultra-low emission zone goes live as new research suggests a quarter of fleets are concerned about the expansion of low emission zones.

ULEZ 29 Aug

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UK clean air and low emission zones net local authorities £418m

The UK’s clean air and low emission zones have generated more than £418 million since March 2021, with Bradford receiving almost £7m in just nine months.

fines and penalties 23 Aug

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