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Saturday, 21 March 2015

BBC News

• Jaguar Land Rover in China recallJaguar Land Rover is recalling more than 36,000 sport utility vehicles (SUVs) in China after a state television report aired complaints over its gearboxes.

Financial Times

• Expressways and WiFi to ease congestionHighways Agency unveils plans for upgrades to the 18 busiest A-roads

The Herald

• Scottish motorists hit by steepest fuel price rise as AA warns there's no sign of latest oil price fall being passed on at pump MOTORISTS in Scotland have been the worst hit by a rise in fuel prices since February, with motoring campaigners warning that price volatility is now as bad as it was in May 2011.

London Evening Standard

• 'Congestion charge should be hiked when pollution is high', Labour hopeful says The congestion charge should be  tailored to make it more expensive to drive on days when air pollution is high, a potential mayor of London candidate suggested today.

Crewe Chronicle

• Pay-by-phone for car parking across Cheshire EastThe council has rolled out its RingGo mobile phone payment system to all its pay and display car parks - but you can still pay by cash

East Anglian Daily Times

• May completion for resurfacing work on A12 over Suffolk/Essex border but no firm date given by Highways AgencyThe Highways Agency is unable to give a latest date for the completion of roadworks on the A12.