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Reference:
2020/3665
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Question by:
Keith Prince
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Meeting date:
15 October 2020
From 1st November 2020 the phased taxi age limit reduction fully commences, with the maximum operating age becoming 14 years and reducing by a year for the next two years so that by November 2022 it will be 12 years. The reason for the reduction stems from a historic promise of 9000 ZEC taxis replacing 9000 diesel vehicles by 2020, giving an approximate 45% reduction in NOx from 2013 levels. You have stated there’s a need for a 65% reduction by 2025. As you are aware, the figure of 9000 ZEC taxis has not been achieved. However there has been...