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Clean Air Zone - charging or ban Diesel Vans

How can we get the London ULEZ back on track?

The Mayor of London is a passionate campaigner against air pollution and yet his clean air strategy appears increasingly ineffective and open to cynicism and frankly..ridicule. The congestion charge exemption for...

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A perplexing question- Why don’t UK air pollution experts like electric vehicles?

Air pollution from vehicles is a curse on the health of everyone around them including in other vehicles. The mortality burden of air pollution in England is estimated to be between 26,000 and 38,000 a year, but in...

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Oxford Calling – Clean Air Charges

Forget London’s ULEZ – Oxford has a Zero Emissions Zone Ever since the “dieselgate” scandal when it first became clear that EU emissions regulations were a sham and that diesel vehicles in...

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10 things that killed diesel and how carmakers made them worse

The industry blamed others for diesels woes – the mainstream press and politicians causing “confusion about how clean diesels are etc” But if you had to pick 10 things at the crime scene – that...

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Fact-check. What evidence is there that new diesel cars are still highly polluting?

Lobbyists for the car industry for diesel technology (including some of the motoring press and motoring experts) say that older diesel cars are dirty but new Euro 6 diesel cars are clean. They say that the...

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Cars UK car sales report

September 2021 UK car sales report –

September was the best month for UK electric car sales since December 2020, when we last did a sales report. December 2020 ended with a bit of a bang for pure EV or BEV sales. By comparison 2021 up to September was a...

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EV - Going Electric Living with an electric car

Why do electric car owners say they would never go back to a petrol, diesel or hybrid car?

As an electric car owner it’s funny sometimes what you hear said about EV’s (Electric Vehicles), mostly by people who have only tried one for an hour or sometimes not tried a recent EV at all. All they seem...

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Cars UK car sales report

December and full year 2020 UK car sales report –

The UK ended 2020 with a bit of a bang for EV sales with December 2020 sales 4.4 times what they were in December 2019. By comparison the market as a whole feel 10.9%. Full details are below Have EV sales overtaken...

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Cars UK car sales report

October 2020 UK car sales report –

Overall October 2020 car sales are down 1.6% to 140,945 from 143,251. AFVs (alternatively fuelled vehicles) Electric Vehicles, PHEVs and hybrids continue to grow while diesel sales fall but no major change...

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Cars UK car sales report

September 2020 UK car sales report –

Overall September 2020 car sales are down 4.4% to 328,041 from 343,255 but Electric Vehicles, PHEVs and hybrids continue to grow while diesel sales fall. Details below Glossary Diesel – standard cars...

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How can we get the London ULEZ back on track?

A perplexing question- Why don’t UK air pollution experts like electric vehicles?

Oxford Calling – Clean Air Charges

10 things that killed diesel and how carmakers made them worse

Fact-check. What evidence is there that new diesel cars are still highly polluting?

September 2021 UK car sales report –

Why do electric car owners say they would never go back to a petrol, diesel or hybrid car?

December and full year 2020 UK car sales report –

October 2020 UK car sales report –

September 2020 UK car sales report –

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