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Wen
@Wen@mastodon.scot  ·  activity timestamp 2 days ago

There will be the usual screams, but reducing motor traffic to all but the essential (in my mind, motorised transport for the disabled is, convenience is not), EV or fossil fuel can only be a good thing

http://archive.today/2025.11.13-115359/https://www.thetimes.com/uk/transport/article/ev-congestion-charge-january-hp9nclphg

#London #RoadTraffic #Pollution #Reduction #Walk #Cycle #PublicTransport

From the linked article

A photo of an underground sign with a congestion charge warning to the right.

Text reads


EV owners to pay London congestion charge from January 2026
Transport for London estimated there would be 2,200 more vehicles in the zone on an average weekday without the charge

Electric vehicle owners will pay the congestion charge in central London from the new year after Sir Sadiq Khan scrapped the exemption for battery cars.
Motoring groups accused the London mayor of taking a “backward step” after Khan confirmed that the levy will apply from January 2.
The congestion charge, introduced in 2003, covers an area of central
From the linked article A photo of an underground sign with a congestion charge warning to the right. Text reads EV owners to pay London congestion charge from January 2026 Transport for London estimated there would be 2,200 more vehicles in the zone on an average weekday without the charge Electric vehicle owners will pay the congestion charge in central London from the new year after Sir Sadiq Khan scrapped the exemption for battery cars. Motoring groups accused the London mayor of taking a “backward step” after Khan confirmed that the levy will apply from January 2. The congestion charge, introduced in 2003, covers an area of central
From the linked article A photo of an underground sign with a congestion charge warning to the right. Text reads EV owners to pay London congestion charge from January 2026 Transport for London estimated there would be 2,200 more vehicles in the zone on an average weekday without the charge Electric vehicle owners will pay the congestion charge in central London from the new year after Sir Sadiq Khan scrapped the exemption for battery cars. Motoring groups accused the London mayor of taking a “backward step” after Khan confirmed that the levy will apply from January 2. The congestion charge, introduced in 2003, covers an area of central
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