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Brake dust may be as harmful as diesel fumes, warn scientists

Sales of new cars drop to lowest level since 2013

Sales of new cars drop to lowest level since 2013

A sign of things to come in the UK? Isle of Man will tax electric vehicles in 2020

Councils branded ‘clean air hypocrites’ as 92% of their fleets rely on diesel vehicles

London pollution levels spike as Uber journeys surge, claims report

RAC launches School Clean Air Zone banners to encourage drivers to turn off their engines

Green Party manifesto - what it means for drivers

Bristol could become the UK's first city to ban diesel vehicles

SUVs named as second biggest cause of global emissions rise

You should be fined for leaving your engine on when parked, say drivers

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