ULEZ

there is more to do to ensure every Londoner can breathe cleaner air. For drivers of the very few non-compliant vehicles, “I have launched the biggest scrappage scheme ever – £110m – to help families on lower incomes, small businesses, charities, sole traders and disabled Londoners replace their vehicle with a less polluting one or move to a cleaner, more active mode of transport.” according to TfL. It forecasts that the ‘ULEX’ expansion will reduce nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions from cars in outer London by 10%, and reducing PM2.5 car exhaust emissions in outer London by nearly 16%.

Alongside the ULEX expansion, London Mayor Sadiq Khan has launched a scrappage scheme worth £110m. This, he said, will support smaller businesses, sole traders, charities, Londoners on lower incomes and disabled Londoners to replace their older, more polluting vehicles with greener alternatives. The mayor and TfL have also decided to extend the grace period for people on certain disability benefits and those with wheelchair accessible vehicles until October 2027. The decision