Putting his money where his mouth is on CO2 emissions?

Whatever your view on whether congestion charging is an appropriate step in the fight against road grid-lock and climate change, Mayor of London Ken Livingstone ,seen here driving a Toyota Prius ,is in no doubt.Toyota,too,believe its on a winner.With the migration of the London Congestion Charging Scheme into the west of the City this week, the carmaker has seen exceptional demand for its envoronmentally-friendly hybrid hatchback.Emitting only 104g/km of CO2, the Prius is exempt from the £8 a day congestion charge, thus saving an affected regular car commuter more than £2,000 a year.More...