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http://economist.com/world/europe/Print ... ID=1491898British roads are already by far the most congested in Europe. Since Labour came to power in 1997, the amount of working time lost due to congestion has increased by almost 50%.
Nobody knows shat impact charging will have on London's traffic. The mayor [Ken Livingstone, min anm] claims that it will reduce traffic in the zone by 15% and reduce traffic delays by about a quarter.