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Keir MacKenzie investigates if parking fees are just a stealth tax; Richard Westcott asks if we're falling out of love with our cars; and Tony Blackburn finds out why drivers using the Dartford crossing are being forced to pay more.

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Mon 3 Dec 2012 19:30

Which way forward for Britain's car and rail travel?

Which way forward for Britain's car and rail travel?

The Â鶹Éç has been given the first look at research into somethingÌýsurprising that has been happening on Britain's roads over the past decade or more.Ìý

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The figures suggest that we might just be falling out of love with the motor car - that the car might have "peaked", because the average number of miles we all drive has been virtually the same since about 2002.

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on the Â鶹Éç News website from Â鶹Éç Transport Correspondent, Richard Westcott.

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On the Move

On the Move

A new report looks into the theory that our average mileage might have peaked because the average number of miles we drive has been virtually the same since about 2002

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ReadÌýmore about the and find outÌýabout your region.Ìý

Why are parking charges so high?

Why are parking charges so high?

Paying to park is becoming more and more commonplace with traders claiming it is driving customers away from town centres.

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Â鶹Éç Inside Out visited Eastbourne where the pay-to-park scheme is about to be extended, while in Folkestone, Kent, it is causing anger among traders.

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on the Â鶹Éç News website.

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Role Contributor
Presenter Natalie Graham
Reporter Tony Blackburn
Series Editor Linda Bell

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