Nov. 14 (Bloomberg) — London Mayor Ken Livingstone plans to punish the drivers of large cars and trucks by tripling the daily congestion charge they must pay in the center of the city to 25 pounds ($47.43), in a bid to improve air quality.

Sheriff’s Safety Town ground to break Thursday 
Ground will break Thursday for the planned Sheriff’s Safety Town at 8924 Jewella Ave., in south Shreveport.

Wagoner Travels To Meet With Japanese Automakers 
Rick Wagoner, General Motors Chairman and CEO, spent yesterday meeting with the leaders of several Japanese automakers, including Toyota, Suzuki, and Isuzu.

An electric sports car 
Drunk Russians did not design this extremely odd car. Nor did it belong to George Jetson before he rocketed to cartoon fame. This is the Tango, a real $108,000 electric car built in California where else? that’s capable of zero to 60 in 4 seconds. You read that right.

GM To Present A Modified Electric Car 
General Motors Corp., vilified by environmentalists for killing the electric car, is hoping to bring one back. But the new electric won’t be an emissions-free vehicle.