DIESEL drivers should have to pay more to park across the UK, an industry boss has demanded. Cities should introduce “emissions-based parking” charges to penalise drivers with most poll…
But he said the policy "isn't the only option" and "may not be the best one available".
He insisted: "The UK must improve air quality targets and reduce carbon emissions to deliver cleaner, healthier and more liveable cities for residents." And he suggested higher parking charges for polluting vehicles would be "simple and cheap to enforce".He added: "We must explore and combine every avenue to make our cities cleaner, healthier and more liveable."
Some councils in the capital have already introduced higher parking charges for more polluting cars, including
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