Air quality news
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![The average age of a car driven in the UK is now the oldest it’s ever been]()
The average age of a car driven in the UK is now the oldest it’s ever been
27th May 2021 -
![Sadiq Khan confirms ULEZ expansion to ‘speed up cleaning of London’s toxic air']()
Sadiq Khan confirms ULEZ expansion to ‘speed up cleaning of London’s toxic air'
17th May 2021 -
![Google Maps will steer drivers through most eco-friendly routes]()
Google Maps will steer drivers through most eco-friendly routes
1st April 2021 -
![Greener E10 petrol to launch this autumn – but is it better?]()
Greener E10 petrol to launch this autumn – but is it better?
26th February 2021 -
![Drivers offered £3,000 to ditch cars for green travel ‘credits’]()
Drivers offered £3,000 to ditch cars for green travel ‘credits’
22nd February 2021 -
![Calls for 50% tax on most polluting cars to improve uptake of electric vehicles]()
Calls for 50% tax on most polluting cars to improve uptake of electric vehicles
17th December 2020 -
![Airbags flogged on the black market: the ‘dangerous and dirty’ used cars being sold to Africa]()
Airbags flogged on the black market: the ‘dangerous and dirty’ used cars being sold to Africa
3rd November 2020 -
![Congestion Charge could extend to cover 4 million more Londoners]()
Congestion Charge could extend to cover 4 million more Londoners
26th October 2020 -
![Meet the crossing lollipop that measures pollution levels]()
Meet the crossing lollipop that measures pollution levels
12th October 2020 -
![Overturned planters and oil-slicked roads: low-traffic neighbourhood backlash]()
Overturned planters and oil-slicked roads: low-traffic neighbourhood backlash
21st September 2020 -
![60mph motorway speed limit coming soon to tackle pollution]()
60mph motorway speed limit coming soon to tackle pollution
16th September 2020 -
![New car scrappage scheme rejected by ministers]()
New car scrappage scheme rejected by ministers
3rd July 2020 -
![Green number plates for electric cars will appear this autumn]()
Green number plates for electric cars will appear this autumn
17th June 2020 -
![Traffic set to exceed pre-pandemic levels as lockdown restrictions loosen]()
Traffic set to exceed pre-pandemic levels as lockdown restrictions loosen
15th June 2020 -
![London suspends Congestion Charge and ULEZ to help critical workers]()
London suspends Congestion Charge and ULEZ to help critical workers
23rd March 2020 -
![Electric vehicle charge points at supermarkets double in two years]()
Electric vehicle charge points at supermarkets double in two years
29th February 2020 -
![Check yourself before you wreck yourself – Birmingham’s clean air zone delayed by website errors]()
Check yourself before you wreck yourself – Birmingham’s clean air zone delayed by website errors
13th February 2020 -
![Will you be charged in a UK clean air zone? Online vehicle checker launched by government]()
Will you be charged in a UK clean air zone? Online vehicle checker launched by government
7th February 2020 -
![What would a 2035 ban on petrol and diesel car sales mean for you?]()
What would a 2035 ban on petrol and diesel car sales mean for you?
6th February 2020 -
![Cars could be banned from Birmingham city centre for some journeys]()
Cars could be banned from Birmingham city centre for some journeys
15th January 2020 -
![Brake dust may be as harmful as diesel fumes, warn scientists]()
Brake dust may be as harmful as diesel fumes, warn scientists
13th January 2020 -
![Sales of new cars drop to lowest level since 2013]()
Sales of new cars drop to lowest level since 2013
6th January 2020 -
![A sign of things to come in the UK? Isle of Man will tax electric vehicles in 2020]()
A sign of things to come in the UK? Isle of Man will tax electric vehicles in 2020
19th December 2019 -
![Councils branded ‘clean air hypocrites’ as 92% of their fleets rely on diesel vehicles]()
Councils branded ‘clean air hypocrites’ as 92% of their fleets rely on diesel vehicles
13th December 2019 -
![London pollution levels spike as Uber journeys surge, claims report]()
London pollution levels spike as Uber journeys surge, claims report
22nd November 2019 -
![RAC launches School Clean Air Zone banners to encourage drivers to turn off their engines]()
RAC launches School Clean Air Zone banners to encourage drivers to turn off their engines
20th November 2019 -
![Green Party manifesto - what it means for drivers]()
Green Party manifesto - what it means for drivers
19th November 2019 -
![Bristol could become the UK's first city to ban diesel vehicles]()
Bristol could become the UK's first city to ban diesel vehicles
30th October 2019 -
![SUVs named as second biggest cause of global emissions rise]()
SUVs named as second biggest cause of global emissions rise
28th October 2019 -
![You should be fined for leaving your engine on when parked, say drivers]()
You should be fined for leaving your engine on when parked, say drivers
7th October 2019





























