This survey outlines the opinions of motorists in Great Britain(GB) about vehicles which pollute the environment significantly more than others, especially diesel vehicles. Almost 60 percent of the motorists who responded support the introduction of charges for diesel vehicle entering poor air quality areas. 66 percent of the respondents agreed that stronger actions are needed to be taken to reduce pollution from vehicles in areas with the poorest air quality.
What British drivers think about polluting vehicles in 2016
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RAC. (September 1, 2016). What British drivers think about polluting vehicles in 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 04, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/698144/gb-drivers-views-on-polluting-vehicles/
RAC. "What British drivers think about polluting vehicles in 2016." Chart. September 1, 2016. Statista. Accessed June 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/698144/gb-drivers-views-on-polluting-vehicles/
RAC. (2016). What British drivers think about polluting vehicles in 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/698144/gb-drivers-views-on-polluting-vehicles/
RAC. "What British Drivers Think about Polluting Vehicles in 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Sep 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/698144/gb-drivers-views-on-polluting-vehicles/
RAC, What British drivers think about polluting vehicles in 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/698144/gb-drivers-views-on-polluting-vehicles/ (last visited June 04, 2023)
What British drivers think about polluting vehicles in 2016 [Graph], RAC, September 1, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/698144/gb-drivers-views-on-polluting-vehicles/