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[Free To Park] AA Believes One Third Of Car Drivers Have Been Led On An ...: The London Borough of Richmond has a residents parking scheme based on a vehicle’s CO2 emissions and is considering extending such a scheme to other forms of parking charges. These proposals could result in “additional parking income and this has been estimated to be in the region of £800,000” according to the Council.

[Gazette | News] Council to consider parking restrictions in roads near hospital ...: If there is insufficient parking for the new football stadium penalise the idiots who gave planning permission without taking this into consideration! If cars are blocking access to driveways, restricting access to roads etc, the owner can be fined and or have their vehicle removed, if the authorities responsible don’t take action, make a fuss until they do.

[Green Car Advisor] "Pretzel Logic: Taxing Motorists Based on Miles Traveled, Not ...: Toprak views mileage taxation as a double whammy: Not only would it not encourage people to buy alternate-fuel and fuel-efficient vehicles, it would hurt most of the motorists who already have done that - mainly people with long commutes. Most of those people can't afford to live closer to where they work, and unlike London, Paris and other major metropolises, America's big cities generally don't offer good public-transportation options.

[The Truth About Cars] Question of the Day: Should States Have Mandatory Annual Safety ...: I just don’t think we have the room for bilingual road signs, and the added confusion would make driving even more dangerous than it already is. I’ve not been overseas, so I don’t know for sure…but I wouldn’t expect to be allowed to drive in Germany, China, or Japan if I couldn’t read and understand the signage, so therefore, I think it’s reasonable to make all US testing in English.

[Oldham Advertiser - RSS feed] Is spy car a fair or ”˜Smart’ tactic? - News - Oldham Advertiser:    whoopeeee, at long last a GOOD deterent for the chelsea tractor brigade, who insist on parking outside schools at going home time causing chaos, blocking roads and polluting the atmosphere because they are too lazy too walk the mile too and home from school. no wonder kids are all overweight!!!

[York Press | News] York considers gas guzzler tax (From York Press): Coun Andrew Waller, leader of City of York Council, said the new scale of charges would be based on the one recently approved by councillors in Edinburgh. This would mean residents in York with vehicles such as Land Rovers and the Citroen C6 would see the price of a permit double from the current £90 a year to £180, while drivers of the least polluting vehicles could see their bill fall to as low as £15.

[This Is Jersey » News] Wellington Road schools face parking crackdown » News » This Is Jersey: Many of these mums are clueless about driving these tanks around and are unable to reverse should they need to. They appear to think thst others need to get out of their way because they have a big vehicle and are therefore more important than the rest of the plebs.

[Parker's News] Road Tax U-Turn - Parker's: and because I need a decent car to ensure I get to work every day I am penalised by Gordon et al. If I lived in Chelsea or Kensington with my Land Rover I would have no complaint as it really would be a luxury to have a 4wd and completely unnecessary.

[Blogs/newsroom Blog from www.republicanherald.com] Snow, ice left on car rooftops could lead to hefty fines ...: According to a Pennsylvania State Police spokesman, section 4524 of the motor vehicle code states no one should drive with snow or ice obscuring their view of the road or of intersecting roads, either in front of or behind them.

[Wired: Autopia] Cars with More Emissions Pay Bigger Parking Fees In Britain ...: Assessing parking fees according to vehicle emissions started as an experiment limited to a few selected areas of Richmond, but the plan has evolved into a much grander scheme, despite the recent drop in fuel prices, in an attempt to help the environment.

[Car Online | News] Los Angeles Auto Show 2008: A-Z of every new car | Automotive ...: The city of Los Angeles has been bathed in sunshine for a few hours and journalists from across the world are packed into the Convention Center to hear Nissan-Renault boss Carlos Ghosn deliver the Motor Press Guild's keynote speech. Will it be all doom and gloom, the industry going down in flames like the hills surrounding LA?

[PetrolPrices.com Blog] Manchester hoping to operate first pay-as-you-drive scheme ...: Cameras like those used in the London congestion charge area will foil any would-be dodgers. Unlike the scheme in London, however, drivers will only have to pay during the most congested times of day, and the charges will only apply to those entering the city in the morning rather than leaving it, and vice-versa in the evening.

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