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| UPDATED: 15:01, Mon, Feb 22, 2021 Link copied Sign up for FREE for motoring tips every driver needs to know SUBSCRIBE Invalid email When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. Highly polluting petrol and diesel cars will be charged to use roads in the city centre from 1 June with owners of affected cars set to pay up to £9 per day. With just a few months until the new updates are launched, these are the most important things to keep an eye on. ....
Experts have warned electric car users cannot be exempt forever (Image: Getty) They said as they move forward with the transition, it was vital to ensure revenue from motoring taxes keeps pace with change. The DfT added any updates to the tax system will be considered by the Chancellor with any further steps announced in due course. Motoring lawyer Nick Freeman has also claimed it was inevitable electric car owners would be chargers tax. He said electric car drivers were “blind and deluded” if they thought they could escape tax charges forever. Mr Freeman said: The moment everybody is in electric cars or the majority are in electric cars they are going to be taxed because the government needs to use the revenue. ....
Trending The new updates are coming into effect in a dramatic bid to reduce overall carbon emissions on the road. Express.co.uk wants to know whether you would stop visiting somewhere if you couldn t drive your car into the city centre? The outside context to the move is a major switch towards electrification among manufacturers. Jaguar Land Rover and Ford committed to an all-electric future this week with the promise of new EVs on the horizon. This poll is now closed READ MORE The updates left Wheeler Dealers Mike Brewer to call the UK’s switch to electric cars as an “inevitable march”. ....
Trending Despite the offer of grants and loans it s still debt at a time when debt is the last thing you need, isn’t it? The Deputy Leader of Bath and North East Somerset Council, Richard Samuel backed the charges as polluting models were “poisoning people”. He said the Council has worked to encourage businesses to update their cars or replace them ahead of the new rule. He told ITV: Let s be very clear about this, nitrogen dioxide emissions from diesel vehicles are poisoning people. READ MORE There has been a huge amount of work to encourage businesses either to retrofit their vehicles or to replace them. ....