The Ulez countdown: Londoners have a year to ditch old polluting cars

A ?12.50 a day charge will affect 350,000 motorists from next October when the Ultra Low Emission Zone is expanded The streets of London are set to become cleaner. And drivers who have cars that do not comply with new rules have just 12 months to ditch their old polluting vehicles - or face very hefty bills.Hundreds of thousands of Londoners - and many more who regularly drive into the capital - have a year to get rid of vehicles that do not adhere to new emissions standards to be rolled out across the capital or face paying ?12.50 a day every time they get behind the wheel. Continue reading...