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- Rise in car dependency as motorists swerve public transportMore than a third of drivers are more dependent on their car than a year ago, a new survey suggests.
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- Rishi Sunak budget: MPs threaten to rebel if fuel duty freeze ends [subscription]Boris Johnson has been warned that he faces a backbench rebellion if he uses the budget to raise fuel duty.
City AM
- We’ve got the power: Decarbonising our transport on the road to a greener nation OpinionThe government will soon publish its strategy on cutting emissions from cars, trains, boats and planes — and already the transport secretary has suggested that sales of combustion and hybrid vehicles could be banned from 2035.
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- Jaguar Land Rover boss warns coronavirus could hit UK car productionThe problem is likely to affect the entire UK car industry
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