Introducing road pricing in just the biggest 98 metropolitan areas would generate some $ 120 billion a year, according to a study by Brookings.
In May, transport secretary Douglas Alexander said
introducing road pricing would be a «personal priority», adding that the question was not so much why it should be introduced, but how.
The Lib Dem policy of
introducing road pricing has been rejected, and replaced by reductions and freezes in fuel prices, driven by Rob Halfon.
The present Coalition government has pledged not to
introduce road pricing for the duration of this Parliament.
Not exact matches
The Government will seek to accelerate work with states and territories on heavy vehicle
road reform and investigate the benefits, costs and potential next steps of options to
introduce cost reflective
road pricing for all vehicles.»
Mr Baker argued the government should be focusing on
introducing a national
road pricing scheme which could replace
road taxes.
The committee says there must also be more effort put into taking people off the
road - it says a national
road pricing scheme should be
introduced as soon as possible, while greater emphasis must be placed on improving bus and rail services.
The Chevrolet Volt, which GM plans to
introduce in two years (reportedly at a mid - $ 30,000 base
price), is a new breed of gasoline - electric hybrid, cars powered by a battery - powered electric motor that can be recharged on the
road with an internal combustion engine.
Force Motors has
introduced the 2017 edition of the Force Gurkha EOV (Extreme Off -
road Vehicle) in the country with
prices starting at Rs 8.38 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi).
2017 Mahindra KUV100 NXT Review Car Tested: 2017 Mahindra KUV100 NXT;
Road Test No. 876
Price OTR Mumbai: Rs. 5.09 — 8.71 lakhs The Mahindra KUV100 NXT is highly improved over the older version It was in early 2016 when Mahindra
introduced the KUV100 to all of us.
Introduced just last year, the Jeep Renegade boasts a cheap entry - level
price, eye - catching styling, and surprisingly robust off -
road prowess, with underpinnings based on the brand's more hard - core vehicles.
2016 Audi Q7 Review Car Tested: 2016 Audi Q7 Diesel;
Road Test No. 708
Price OTR Mumbai: Rs. 86.79 — Rs. 99 lakhs The new Audi Q7 feels more agile to drive, offers more punch and is tech rich on the inside The Q7 was the first SUV in Audi's portfolio,
introducing the Q moniker... Read More
Priced from $ 74,400 (plus on -
road costs), the higher - riding crossover wagon
introduces a number of new technologies to Audi's second - generation allroad line - up, while at the same time maintaining the practicality and class - leading technology offered elsewhere in the A4 range.
Two new smaller and lower -
priced Lincoln sports sedans
introduced recently at the New York Auto Show just might put Lincoln over the top when they hit the
road about a year from now.
road freight,
road freight
prices are likely to rise very significantly if hybrid technology is
introduced, especially since it's likely to be difficult to store and discharge sufficent power to meet the power needs of larger trucks with current battery technology;
VERIZON, Belton, SC May 2014 — Present Customer Service Representative • Increase customer base by 50 % at the new Verizon store on Denbeck
Road by eliciting exceptional customer services to interested inquirers •
Introduce an order tracking system that increased efficiency of order delivery by a staggering 88 % • Retain a corporate customer by providing him with colossal discounts and deals, in direct competition with his preferred brand • Lead 12 group product demonstrations, increasing onlookers interest in the company's products and eventually converting a large number of them into business providing customers • Greet customers as they arrive at the Verizon outlet and engage them in conversation to determine their technology needs • Lead customers or direct them to appropriate sections according to their areas of interest within the store •
Introduce customers to the store and provide them information on products and product lines • Maintain professional interactions with customers, providing them with product demonstrations and advice • Assist customers in choosing products of their choice and provide them with information on each feature and
pricing • Walk customers through the purchasing procedure, facilitating buying, documentation and payment procedures • Accurately document and report sales to the manager and provide customers with warrantee and after sales services information • Ascertain that the store is kept clean, organized and functional at all times, in sync with the company's policies