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- New petrol and diesel vehicles sales ban in UK from 2035Government plans to bring changes forward by five years to help the UK reach climate targets.
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- Man claims he changed cars' routes using Google Maps 'hack'Handcart full of phones could send cars on other routes
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- New petrol and diesel cars banned from 2035 [subscription]A ban on selling new petrol and diesel cars will be brought forward by five years to improve air quality, the prime minister will announce today.
- Bosses rejected ‘costly’ lay-bys on smart motorway where two died [subscription]Motorway chiefs failed to install additional safety measures on a stretch of smart motorway after concluding that it would have added up to 2 per cent to the bill, The Times has learnt.
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- More deaths from air pollution than car crashes in South West's largest cities and towns, think tank findsPeople in the region are 16 times more likely to die from inhaling poisonous air than in a traffic accident
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- Kirklees Council's first free electric vehicle charging point goes 'live'Hudderfield town centre car park now has a place to charge your electric car
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