All new London minicabs must now be 'zero emission capable', TfL confirms

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All new London minicabs must now be 'zero emission capable',  TfL confirms

New requirement for greener private hire vehicles came into force on 1 January in a bid to drive down costs, CO2 emissions, and air pollution

All new minicabs licensed in London must now be zero-emission-capable under regulations which came into force at the start of January, as part of Transport for London's (TfL) drive to tackle toxic pollution...

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