Drivers owe almost half a BILLION pounds in unpaid ULEZ fines and one has 1,077 charges totalling £2.4m
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Drivers owe almost half a BILLION pounds in unpaid ULEZ fines and one has 1,077 charges totalling £2.4m

Daily Mail  

Just one in five drivers are paying their ULEZ fines on time, new research suggests, as motorists ignore Penalty Charge Notices. Just one in five drivers are paying their ULEZ fines on time, a new Freedom of Information request from Turo has found Since the ULEZ expansion in 2023 TFL has issued more than 2.4million penalties – equivalent to one every 15 seconds. London's Ultra Low Emissions Zone now covers all of London's 32 boroughs an nine million people The level of fines issued has stepped up massively since the ULEZ zone was expanded in August 2023. The ULEZ costs drivers with non-compliant cars £12.50 a day to drive within the ULEZ and TfL maintains a network of cameras which use Automatic Number Plate Recognition technology to enforce this.

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Sadiq Khan refuses to rule out sending in bailiffs to chase unpaid ULEZ fines after revealing TfL is owed almost £400m
6 months, 1 week ago

Sadiq Khan refuses to rule out sending in bailiffs to chase unpaid ULEZ fines after revealing TfL is owed almost £400m

Daily Mail  

Drivers who fail to pay their Ultra Low Emission Zone fines could soon find bailiffs knocking at their door, after Sadiq Khan revealed he was weighing up all options to chase almost £400million owed to Transport for London. Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has revealed an eye-watering £376m has been racked up by drivers failing to pay their ULEZ fines …

ULEZ and other UK low emission zones cost drivers £1BILLION in charges and penalties
6 months, 3 weeks ago

ULEZ and other UK low emission zones cost drivers £1BILLION in charges and penalties

Daily Mail  

Low emission zones across the UK have now generated over a billion pounds in charges and fines for motorists, a new report says. Glasgow Low Emission Zone Charges and fine income: £1,200,815 * The Glasgow LEZ covers an area of the city centre bounded by the M8 motorway to the north and west, the River Clyde to the south, and …

I got a cheeky anti-Ulez number plate to celebrate my victory over Sadiq Khan's TfL minions - but now they are after me again
1 year ago

I got a cheeky anti-Ulez number plate to celebrate my victory over Sadiq Khan's TfL minions - but now they are after me again

Daily Mail  

'Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more.' TfL have been sending me photographs of my car demanding I give them lots of cash Having beaten them a few months ago to convince them that my 2002 Porsche Boxster is Ulez compliant, I celebrated with a new number plate featuring the letters ULZ So they have resumed their unwarranted …

My Porsche is Ulez compliant but TfL forced me take it off the road
1 year ago

My Porsche is Ulez compliant but TfL forced me take it off the road

Daily Mail  

A retired father has revealed that Transport for London forced him to take his Porsche off the road for five months despite later finding out that it was actually compliant after reading a MailOnline story. Alex Fernandes, 74 from Wimbledon, was forced to take his 'pride and joy' 2002 Porsche Boxster off the road after the Mayor expanded the Ulez …

Less than one in 50 cars for sale in London is ULEZ-compliant and affordable to those on a budget, new data shows
1 year ago

Less than one in 50 cars for sale in London is ULEZ-compliant and affordable to those on a budget, new data shows

Daily Mail  

Motorist in London are facing a shortage of ULEZ complaint cars, as new data revealed that less than one in 50 'affordable' ones are for sale. According to research from Auto Trader only 461 out 24,500 vehicles, which are for sale across Greater London, meet the capital emissions standards and are affordably priced at less than £2000. According to research …

My £5k Porsche is Ulez compliant but Sadiq Khan's enforcers bombarded me with fines - here's how I fought back
1 year, 2 months ago

My £5k Porsche is Ulez compliant but Sadiq Khan's enforcers bombarded me with fines - here's how I fought back

Daily Mail  

Welcome to the high stakes game of challenging London's Ultra Low Emissions Zone when your car is compliant but Transport for London disagrees. MailOnline journalist Darren Boyle recently purchased a Porsche 986 Boxster The car, pictured, is on a 2002 plate and has a very extensive service history and was bought for less money than a 2013 Ford Fiesta The …

Sadiq Khan says Ulez expansion has led to ‘cleaner air across London’
1 year, 4 months ago

Sadiq Khan says Ulez expansion has led to ‘cleaner air across London’

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Expanding the ultra low emission zone has led to “cleaner …

Belgium authorities investigate Ulez fines hitting EU citizens in wake of Brexit
1 year, 4 months ago

Belgium authorities investigate Ulez fines hitting EU citizens in wake of Brexit

The Independent  

Sign up to our free Brexit and beyond email for the latest headlines on what Brexit is meaning for the UK Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The Belgian ministry …

Drivers in Ulez-compliant cars may wrongly be charged because of glitch
1 year, 6 months ago

Drivers in Ulez-compliant cars may wrongly be charged because of glitch

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Owners of some older cars including BMWs and Mercedes may …

Sunak appears to rule out central Government support for Ulez-hit outer London
1 year, 6 months ago

Sunak appears to rule out central Government support for Ulez-hit outer London

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Rishi Sunak has downplayed the prospect of central Government support …

Ulez: How to know if your car is compliant – and everything else you need to know
1 year, 6 months ago

Ulez: How to know if your car is compliant – and everything else you need to know

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Sadiq Khan is going ahead with the expansion of London’s Ulez …

What is London’s ultra-low emission zone and how does it affect drivers?
1 year, 6 months ago

What is London’s ultra-low emission zone and how does it affect drivers?

The Independent  

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Ulez zone map: Where is it expanding to in London?
1 year, 7 months ago

Ulez zone map: Where is it expanding to in London?

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Mr Khan said the decision to expand Ulez, which charges drivers a daily fee …

Labour pressures Sadiq Khan to delay Ulez expansion after Tory legal challenge fails
1 year, 7 months ago

Labour pressures Sadiq Khan to delay Ulez expansion after Tory legal challenge fails

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery The current boundary of London’s Ultra-Low Emissions Zone which will …

Councils lose High Court challenge against expansion of Ulez in London
1 year, 7 months ago

Councils lose High Court challenge against expansion of Ulez in London

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. He said: “The decision to expand the Ulez was …

ULEZ: What is it and is your car compliant?
1 year, 8 months ago

ULEZ: What is it and is your car compliant?

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy London’s Ultra-Low Emission Zone, also known as ULEZ was first …

London Mayor lacks power to order Ulez expansion, councils tell High Court
1 year, 8 months ago

London Mayor lacks power to order Ulez expansion, councils tell High Court

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. At a hearing in London …

Sadiq Khan’s plan to expand London’s Ulez explained ahead of High Court hearing
1 year, 8 months ago

Sadiq Khan’s plan to expand London’s Ulez explained ahead of High Court hearing

The Independent  

– When and why was the Ulez created? An estimated 4,000 Londoners die prematurely each year from conditions related to air pollution, according to Mr Khan. Lorries, buses, coaches and heavy vans which are non-compliant are charged £100 under the separate low emission zone scheme, which already covers most of London. Transport for London says all revenue is reinvested into …

How supercar owners dodge the Ulez charge despite massive CO2 emissions
1 year, 10 months ago

How supercar owners dodge the Ulez charge despite massive CO2 emissions

Daily Mail  

Motorists with older, environmentally friendly cars which are not aged enough to be deemed as classics are being forced from the road by the impending ULEZ expansion, while gas guzzlers owned by millionaires are being welcomed to London. According to data from the Vehicle Certification Agency, the Rolls Royce Cullinan is welcomed within the Ulez zone despite producing 380 CO2g/km …

Bid to overturn Khan’s Ulez ‘paywall around London’ introduced in Parliament
1 year, 10 months ago

Bid to overturn Khan’s Ulez ‘paywall around London’ introduced in Parliament

The Independent  

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Government should be given powers to overturn Labour mayor Sadiq Khan’s “paywall” to drive …

Drivers urged to check if they face £12.50 pollution fee as ULEZ expands
1 year, 11 months ago

Drivers urged to check if they face £12.50 pollution fee as ULEZ expands

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Motorists across all of London will soon have to start …

Sadiq Khan's Ulez expansion could cost drivers over £3,000 a year
2 years, 1 month ago

Sadiq Khan's Ulez expansion could cost drivers over £3,000 a year

The Telegraph  

The expansion of Sadiq Khan's ultra low emission zone in London will leave thousands of drivers facing daily charges and fines because there aren't enough compliant vans for sale, according to new analysis. A report commissioned by Transport for London estimated that 30,000 non-compliant vans currently use the Ulez expansion area each day. Not enough compliant vans available To avoid …

Inside Sadiq Khan’s Ulez cash machine
2 years, 3 months ago

Inside Sadiq Khan’s Ulez cash machine

The Telegraph  

To climate change campaigners, Khan’s mission should be lauded. Days after his journey this summer he was issued with a penalty charge notice, or PCN, by authorities fining him £160 because his diesel car did not meet Khan’s strict emissions standards. Ordering London authority to cancel the penalty, she said that TfL’s failure to recognise Miller’s protests prior to the …

Police could be forced to pay £25 a day under Ulez expansion plans, Sadiq Khan warned
2 years, 3 months ago

Police could be forced to pay £25 a day under Ulez expansion plans, Sadiq Khan warned

The Telegraph  

Police officers will be forced to pay £25 a day to travel to work under Sadiq Khan’s plan to expand the London Ultra Low Emission Zone, it has been warned. Mr Khan, the Mayor of London, has announced plans to expand Ulez in August next year to include almost all of the area inside the M25. 'This tax raid will …

Sadiq Khan's ULEZ expansion: Outrage as thousands of drivers will have to pay £12.50-a-day
2 years, 3 months ago

Sadiq Khan's ULEZ expansion: Outrage as thousands of drivers will have to pay £12.50-a-day

Daily Mail  

How will the Ulez expansion affect you? Hundreds of thousands more drivers face a daily fee of £12.50 for using London's roads after the mayor announced he will expand the zone to boost air quality. Mr Khan said extending ULEZ to cover the whole of the capital from August 29 next year is 'one of the toughest decisions' he's had …

Sadiq Khan to sting thousands more drivers with emissions charges in ULEZ expansion
2 years, 10 months ago

Sadiq Khan to sting thousands more drivers with emissions charges in ULEZ expansion

The Telegraph  

A further 3.5 million Londoners face being caught in Sadiq Khan’s Ultra Low Emissions Zone, at a charge of £12.50 per day. The mayor’s office said harmful emissions could carry a £10.4bn price tag for the NHS and social care services over the next three decades unless further action is taken. Mr Khan said: “The air Londoners breathe is so …

ULEZ extension: Three in five London drivers are unaware of changes
3 years, 5 months ago

ULEZ extension: Three in five London drivers are unaware of changes

Daily Mail  

London's Ultra Low Emission Zone has expanded 18 times in size this week to cover much of the capital and will sting up to 300,000 drivers every day. A poll of motorists who live in London or within an hour of the city found that only 35% knew how to check if their vehicle is compliant with ULEZ Tom Leathes, …

ULEZ charge: How will London’s new ultra-low emission zone affect you?
5 years, 11 months ago

ULEZ charge: How will London’s new ultra-low emission zone affect you?

The Independent  

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The ultra-low emission zone has come into force in London, as part of a strategy …

Like the gilets jaunes, London's black-cab and Uber drivers rail against environmental policies
5 years, 11 months ago

Like the gilets jaunes, London's black-cab and Uber drivers rail against environmental policies

Wired  

That we need to take action on climate change is an inescapable fact of our times. “Air pollution has risen up the political agenda – and the public psyche – even though the same stuff was happening five years ago.” Advocates of the new measures hope that they could set the standard for air pollution regulation in the UK, thus …

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