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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Jonathan Prynn

Environmental groups call on TfL to rethink planned new congestion charge for EV s

EV drivers are set to lose their exemption from the congestion charge in January (Andrew Matthews/PA) - (PA Archive)

Environmental and clean air groups have criticised Transport for London (TfL) over its plans to scrap the “important” congestion charge exemption for drivers of electric vehicles.

Transport for London is consulting on proposals to end the 100% Cleaner Vehicle Discount (CVD) for EVs that has been a strong incentive to switch to greener vehicles since 2019. It is due to come to an end on 2 January.

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