London doubles size of its controversial pay-to-drive zone
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Some say the $16-a-day charge aimed at alleviating traffic will hurt businesses.
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Number plates in Shanghai now cost more than a small car in China.
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The area covered by a toll for traffic entering London has almost doubled, angering many residents and businesses, although the British capital's mayor insisted it would cut emissions and traffic jams.
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The streets in Hong Kong have become even more crowded since the territory was handed over to the People&#39;s Republic of China in 1997 after being ruled by Great Britain for more than 150 years.
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The UK's roads are expected to be as busy as last summer's bank holiday, with 18 million drivers setting out.
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New York City, where tolls are $6 and putting your car in a parking garage for just an hour can run you $20, is already an expensive place to drive. Now the mayor wants to make it so costly some people won't even bother driving and will take mass transit instead.
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Viewpoint: The newest twist to London's congestion charges -- announced by Mayor Ken Livingstone -- hits where it hurts
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Business & money: Critical upgrade work on network could be scaled back, London Underground boss warns.
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Wireless enforcement/revenue panopticon expansion Immediately following this week's demands by safety lobbyists fearing for their jobs that the UK adopt a default 20mph speed limit in urban areas, London Mayor Ken Livingstone popped up aboard the bandwagon (this happened so quickly, indeed, that one might suspect he was aboard in advance).â¦
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London Mayor Ken Livingstone on Tuesday announced plans to ramp up charges on people driving gas-guzzling vehicles into the city centre, in a bid to cut carbon dioxide emissions.
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Motorists will be charged for travelling during peak times on the busiest roads under a new scheme in Manchester, which was unveiled yesterday.
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The average cost of a council tax bill has nearly doubled since Labour came to power, a survey finds.
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A decision by a London borough to introduce different rates for parking permits based on vehicle fuel emissions has led a string of other areas around Britain to follow suit, AFP has learnt.
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Car-users should be charged to use roads to help pay for upgrades, a business organisation claims.
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[World News]: London, Nov 8 : If your city&#39;s increasing traffic leaves you with nothing but a headache, here is a godsend that promises to make life easier.
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Number plates in Shanghai now cost  more than a small car in China.
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By PIERS TOWNLEY MORE Londoners will be digging deeper into their pockets to get to work from Monday, when the congestion charge zone is extended west.