Plans to impose pay as you drive charges on every motorist in the country have been killed off by Lord Adonis, the new Transport Secretary.
The proposals, which would have seen drivers paying up to £1.30 a mile during the rush hour, will not now be included in the next Labour manifesto.
His decision represents a major volte face by the Government which had once regarded national road pricing as a flagship policy.
via Road pricing killed off by Transport Secretary, Lord Adonis – Telegraph.
