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2009


 * Reported fall in carbon emissions emitted by new cars is painfully slow progress, FoE, March 11 "...cleaner cars are only part of the solution. Almost a quarter of car journeys are under two miles - the Government must do more to encourage people out of their cars and switch to walking, cycling, or onto first-rate public transport."


 * Mayor of London calls for a revolution in the use of electric cars, March 10 The Mayor has already committed to funding around 100 further electric vehicle charging points by 2012 through Local Implementation Plan settlements. Transport for London will be funding the installation of 75 additional charging points through the 2009/10 LIPs settlement.

2006


 * Travel survey shows Government’s transport policy is not working, September 7

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