Clear air plans won't punish drivers of older diesel cars, PM promises
by Marc Walker from Environment | The Guardian on (#2J66Q)
Theresa May 'very conscious' that past governments encouraged motorists to buy diesel cars, as increased charges for polluting vehicles loom large
Theresa May says she will not punish drivers of older diesel cars who were encouraged to buy the polluting vehicles under the Labour government.
A crackdown on the vehicles to tackle poor air quality has been announced by the London mayor, Sadiq Khan, with drivers of polluting vehicles facing 24-a-day charges to drive in central London from 2019.
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