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Originally Posted by gnu
Owners of petrol cars will be exempt, though research shows that older petrol vehicles release high levels of emissions.
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- Owners of petrol cars will be exempt - from a ban on diesels
- I own a petrol car - will I be exempt if I drive my diesel?
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Originally Posted by genpk
i can see this being the thin edge of the sword.
Council beauracrats trying to be enlightened greens.
We have councils over here trying to enact rules no one wants
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Thin end of the
wedge!
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Originally Posted by SD1too
Only cars? What about the "dangerous levels of nitrogen dioxide" from vans, HGVs, buses and coaches?
It's always the private motorist who pays.
Simon
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Because even city councillors realise that their shops will have nothing to sell if they stop diesel vans and lorries from delivering.
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Originally Posted by Lancpudn
Yes it's a blanket ban on all privately owned diesel vehicles.
Quote from the LocalGov site.
"It would mean a ban on all privately-owned diesel vehicles together with a charging zone for non-compliant commercial vehicles such as buses, taxis, HGVs and LGVs."
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I can feel the creation of a small company coming on..... Then I can drive a company car (not privately owned).