The Clean Cities Campaign (CCC) group in the UK to stop "carspreading". It says: "Carspreading is when cars too wide for urban spaces, causing congestion, increased risk of accidents, and more fuel consumption." The CCC is large cars like SUVs - sport utility vehicles - which are in number. The Sky News website there are 10 times more large cars in the UK now than 20 years ago. The CCC higher parking fees for SUVs. It wrote: "Bigger cars up a lot more space, but the cost of parking has stayed the same." The group wants to Paris, which parking costs for SUVs, from €6 ($7) to €18 ($21) an hour. This has the number of SUVs in Paris.
The CCC why it wants SUV drivers to pay more for parking, saying: "Drivers are to park because of 'carspreading', while people walking and cycling more at risk." The CCC said: "More than half of new cars in the UK too wide for urban parking spaces, leaving our cities crowded and congested. As cars get bigger, so the risks. People by larger cars when walking or cycling are far less likely to survive." It : "SUVs burn around 20 per cent more fuel...and more...battery minerals. Not everyone with the CCC. The Alliance of British Drivers said it was unfair "to make life more expensive and unpleasant for people" who SUVs.
