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    Avocet reacted to Mottie's post in the thread ULEZ with Like Like.
    A fairer way would (for outer London) have been to say any cars registered in those ULEZ zones from a certain date will be banned and...
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    Avocet reacted to Mottie's post in the thread ULEZ with Like Like.
    Then ban and fine, not charge to be allowed to pollute. Can people smoke in a public place if they pay for the privilege? Not wear a...
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    Avocet reacted to carmanmemoranda's post in the thread ULEZ with Like Like.
    Are you saying the charge has had no effect then ? It's how things work. It's like a carrot and stick. The charge being the stick and...
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    Avocet replied to the thread ULEZ.
    I agree that a ban would have been better - (including classics), but we have to be pragmatic here. I mean, look at the moaning coming...
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    Avocet replied to the thread ULEZ.
    There were (pretty generous, in my view) scrappage incentives. Did you qualify for those? (And if not, why not)? Really? As well as...
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    Avocet replied to the thread ULEZ.
    Ah.. so they were "good" but "dirty" cars then? About 55,000 out of 2.6 million registered in Greater London. Of those, not all were...
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    Avocet replied to the thread ULEZ.
    Oh please... :rolleyes: Go and live in an actual communist regime and then come back (if they'll even let you!) and cry about living in...
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    Avocet replied to the thread ULEZ.
    Remind me what the criteria for that scrappage scheme was again...?
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    Avocet reacted to carmanmemoranda's post in the thread ULEZ with Like Like.
    And many cars were sold out of the area for good prices. There were options, and advance notices
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    Avocet reacted to carmanmemoranda's post in the thread ULEZ with Like Like.
    There was some advance warning is it? Are you confusing a charge per mile to bring EV's back into a fair tax system, equivalent to...
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    Avocet reacted to carmanmemoranda's post in the thread ULEZ with Like Like.
    I see 2 year old cars that are virtually scrap. I see old and newer cars that are held together on a shoestring. But you don't have to...
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    Avocet replied to the thread ULEZ.
    Nothing to stop you driving round in a perfectly maintained 10 year old petrol car right now. In fact, if you choose wisely, there's...
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    Avocet replied to the thread ULEZ.
    It's OK. Looking at Johnny's responses, it's clearly a conversation that needs having quite a few more times before it starts to sink...
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    Avocet reacted to carmanmemoranda's post in the thread ULEZ with Like Like.
    The current MOT test also doesn't explicitly test for other harmful gases like nitrogen oxides (NOx) Which is much more important...
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    Avocet reacted to carmanmemoranda's post in the thread ULEZ with Like Like.
    You are aware what a diesel test, doesn't, check for ?
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