London's Ulez expansion: the thin end of the wedge for UK road pricing?

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : If the rationale is not purely to raise tax revenue, however, but also to push drivers in the direction of electric vehicle ownership, Gooding suggests we might prefer to forgo a simple distance charge.
50% : As the chief executive of the Renewable Energy Association, Nina Skorupska, put it: "How will that deemed to be fair if people have taken that step to have an electric vehicle and all of a sudden have to pay the kind of taxes that a polluting vehicle will be paying?"

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