Congestion charge - are the rules changing?

I have read that the rules for congestion charging in London have been changed to be based on emissions which preclude diesel cars entering the zone, is this correct?

Asked on 29 May 2013 by NSHS

Answered by Honest John
They are going down to 75g/km which only electric cars and home chargeable hybrids can possibly meet.
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