Detecting the clones

Car cloning is a growing problem warn enforcement experts Alan Wood and Tim Ashman

The integrity of number plates is integral to camera-enforced traffic management schemes such as Clean Air Zones, which have so far been introduced in Birmingham, Bath and Portsmouth, with schemes due to start in Bradford, Bristol, Newcastle and Sheffield later this year, as well as London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ), which was extended in February.

There will be a group of motorists who seek to evade payment of clean air fees, adopting tactics such as using cloned number plates...

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