Monday, 21 February 2022

Does road user charging harm electric vehicle sales?

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RUC makes little difference to EV sales. Under a year ago I wrote this piece Would RUC for EVs harm sales?  largely in reference to concerns...
Thursday, 17 February 2022

UK House of Commons Transport Committee Road Pricing report released - so here's my review of it

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Nothing new in the UK investigating road pricing The UK's journey towards national road pricing has been long and arduous.  It once star...
Wednesday, 9 February 2022

Can 2022 see congestion pricing moving faster than a glacier?

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For all of the fanfare and success of the late 1990s and early 2000s in congestion pricing being launched, it is 2022 and it is still possib...
Wednesday, 22 December 2021

Will the Mayor of London introduce road pricing on a wide scale?

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Transport for London (TfL) has a serious financial crisis due to ongoing declines in patronage of London Underground, Overground and bus ser...
Monday, 20 December 2021

Jakarta includes congestion pricing in its Transportation Master Plan

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According to Tempo , 18 Jakarta roads are to progressively have congestion pricing introduced, cover 174 kms of road.  Jakarta has been disc...
Friday, 17 December 2021

Netherlands to introduce road pricing for light vehicles from 2030

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Those who have been following the road pricing scene for around twenty years may have memories of the Netherlands attempting to introduce ro...
Monday, 6 December 2021

Victorian Government "Supports in Principle" replacing registration fees with distance, time and location based road user charges

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What was proposed? Victoria, Australia, Infrastructure Victoria (an independent government advisory body on funding, regulation and governa...
Friday, 3 December 2021

Brussels City Region Congestion/Road User Charge might be implemented in 2024?

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Around a year ago I reported that the Brussels Capital-Region Government ( which is one of the federal regions of the Kingdom of Belgium) wa...
Thursday, 2 December 2021

Singapore delays next-generation congestion pricing due to supply chain issues

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It was five years ago when I wrote about how Singapore was planning to have the world's very first GNSS technology based congestion pri...
Wednesday, 1 December 2021

Making Road User Charging work in the UK: Part Two - Get motorists on side

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So what should the UK do to advance road user charging? Decide on objectives. The fewer the better. Let’s be honest, there are two key o...