Live shot from London Bridge as the Congestion Charge in London goes up today, from £15 to £18. Electric vehicles, which had previously been exempt from the charge, will have to pay but receive a discount if registered for Auto Pay. | MyLondon

What's the easiest way to manage Congestion Charge payments? 💳 The easiest way to pay the central London Congestion Charge is by registering for Auto Pay. Auto Pay automatically bills you for the number of chargeable journeys your vehicle makes within the Congestion Charge zone. From 2 January 2026: Electric cars on Auto Pay will pay £13.50 (25% discount). Electric vans, Heavy Goods Vehicles and quadricycles will pay £9 (50% discount). If you own an electric vehicle, register for Auto Pay to re

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