Do hybrid cars pay congestion?
Do hybrid cars pay congestion? However, the rules were changed in 2021, as new measures designed to further reduce congestion and improve air quality were introduced. Under the latest rules, hybrid car drivers are now liable to pay the same flat fee as drivers of fully petrol or diesel-powered vehicles.
How do I know if I have to pay Congestion Charge?
You need to pay a daily charge if you drive within the Congestion Charge zone 07:00-18:00 Mon-Fri, 12:00-18:00 Sat-Sun and bank holidays. No charge between Christmas Day and New Year's Day bank holiday (inclusive).
How do I know if my car is exempt from congestion charge?
Who is exempt from the congestion charge? Zero-emission vehicles such as electric cars are exempt from paying the congestion charge, as are motorbikes. If you drive an EV, you need to apply for the Cleaner Vehicle Discount before driving into the charge zone.