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Although active and sustainable modes of travel are the preferred option, we recognise this isn’t always possible, or convenient. However, the cost of owning and running a vehicle can be very expensive. On these pages we provide information and advice on alternative ways to have use of a car, use less fuel and go electric.
In this section
A car club is an alternative to owning a car.
Here are some simple techniques to help you save fuel and reduce wear and tear on your car.
The difference between a taxi and a private hire vehicle
Hackney carriages have a 'Taxi' roof sign and meter.
The government has announced that all new cars and vans wholly powered by petrol and diesel will not be sold in the UK from 2030.