Amapezeka paliponse m'misewu yaku Britain - ndipo ambiri atha kukhala akuyenda mosaloledwa. Koma pamene chiwonongeko chikuyandikira, ogwira ntchito zovomerezeka akuwopa kuti achotsedwa ntchito.
Ndiwo mabehemoth a bling: zizindikiro zachitsulo zoyimbidwa bwino, zodzazidwa ndi nyali zowala, mipiringidzo ya neon, ma beats olemera a mabasi ndi ofuula omwe tsopano angathe kufika mumtundu wa kalembedwe kamene kankapezeka kwa akatswiri a Hollywood okha komanso olemera kwambiri.
Kaya ndi ma Hummers ophimbidwa ndi chrome a nyimbo za hip-hop zomwe zimatengera mawonekedwe anu apamwamba kapena owoneka bwino apinki a Chryslers, ma limousine ndi gawo lalikulu lapakati pamzinda wa Britain Lachisanu usiku ngati gulu la anthu ochita maphwando omwe amasankha kwambiri kuyendamo. .
Nthawi ingakhale ikutha, komabe, maulendo masauzande ambiri omwe amayenda m'matauni odzaza ndi zibonga, nswala, nkhuku ndi achinyamata osangalatsidwa ndi ndalama zokwana £200 usiku uliwonse. Mafumu a khonsolo akukonzekera kulimbana ndi magalimoto akuluakulu pomwe akuopa kuti ambiri satsatira malamulo a chitetezo pansewu. Bungwe la Local Government Association (LGA) likuyerekeza kuti 40 peresenti ya magalimoto okwera 11,000 omwe ali m'misewu ya ku Britain, makamaka magalimoto omangidwa kuti asunge anthu oposa asanu ndi atatu, alibe ziphaso ndipo amagwira ntchito mosaloledwa.
M'mene makampani ena akuwopa kuti zinthu ziipiraipira, a LGA adalengeza dzulo kuti makhonsolo alumikizana ndi apolisi kuti awonjezere macheke am'mphepete mwa msewu ndikuchotsa magalimoto omwe saloledwa mumsewu - zomwe zikuwonjezera chiyembekezo chakuti ena omwe amamwa mowa mwauchidakwa adzawasokoneza. pansi pamtunda wina kuchokera pa dzenje lawo lothirira lotsatira.
Ogwira ntchito zovomerezeka akuchenjeza kuti ma limousine ambiri amatha kuwonedwa ngati osaloledwa chifukwa malamulowa amapangitsa kuti magalimoto ambiri azitsatira.
Iwo alumbira kuti ayamba kuchita zionetsero zotsutsana ndi zomwe akukhulupirira kuti ndizopanda chilungamo pamakampani omwe akutukuka. Ku Ascot Lachinayi, atanyamula anthu masauzande ambiri opita ku Ladies Day, oyendetsa magalimoto opitilira 500 atenga nthawi yopuma pang'ono kuti achite msonkhano kunja kwa bwalo lothamanga lodziwika bwino kuti akambirane momwe angathandizire Boma. Pali mapulani atsopano oti achite zionetsero za "kupita pang'onopang'ono" poyendetsa anthu ambiri ku London, zofanana ndi zomwe madalaivala amalori mwezi watha.
Kukwera modabwitsa kwa kutchuka kwa limos zazikulu zaku America zaka 10 zapitazi zadzetsa nkhawa m'mabwalo aboma kuti makampani osayendetsedwa bwino achoka m'manja, pomwe makampani ambiri amalola anthu ambiri kulowa m'magalimoto awo kuposa momwe zilili zovomerezeka komanso zotetezeka.
Apolisi achenjeza za kuopsa kwa achinyamata omwe amabwera pawindo la magalimoto. Palinso mantha kuti makampani ochepa koma omwe akuchulukirachulukira amakampani omwe amayendetsedwa mosaloledwa ndi boma amayendetsedwa ndi zigawenga zomwe zimangonyalanyaza malamulo achitetezo, zimalephera kulipira inshuwaransi ndipo nthawi zina zimangolumikiza magalimoto omwe adalembedwa kale kuti asandutse magalimoto opanda chitetezo kukhala "zapamwamba" anthu onyamula.
Ndi ma limos opitilira 11,000 omwe akugwira ntchito ku Britain kutchuka kwawo kukuwonetsa
palibe zizindikiro za kuchepa ndipo pafupifupi magalimoto 5,000 atsopano akuyembekezeka kulowa nawo gulu lankhondo kumapeto kwa chaka chamawa.
Pansi pa malamulo apano aku Britain galimoto iliyonse yomwe imanyamula anthu osakwana asanu ndi atatu, kuphatikiza ma limousine, imatha kupatsidwa chilolezo ndi khonsolo yakomweko ngati taxi. Koma zovuta zimayamba ndi magalimoto akuluakulu amtundu waku America omwe nthawi zambiri amatumizidwa kuchokera kunja ndipo asanduka masitayelo odziwika kwambiri amtundu wa limousine m'misewu, makamaka kwa achinyamata.
Popeza ma limousine akuluakuluwa amatha kunyamula anthu opitilira asanu ndi atatu - ena mwa akulu akulu amakhala ndi malo opitilira 30 osangalalira - Boma la Vehicle & Operator Services Agency (Vosa) limawatenga ngati magalimoto onyamula anthu ndipo, ngati basi, amafunikira yapadera. layisensi ndi satifiketi yotsimikizira kuti ndi otetezeka. Njira zowunikira zimaphatikizapo kuzungulira kokwanira kozungulira ndi mutu, komanso mwayi wothawirako moto ndi zozimitsa moto, zomwe ndi zochepa chabe mwa zitsanzo zaposachedwa kwambiri zomwe zikuphatikiza.
"Chikondwerero chatha chifukwa cha ma limos osaloledwa," adatero David Sparks, wolankhulira zoyendera ku LGA, dzulo. "Ngakhale opanga ma limousine ambiri amachita bizinesi yawo motetezeka, tidzalimbana ndi ochepa osasamala omwe amaika okwera ndi oyenda pansi pachiwopsezo chachikulu.
"Uthenga wathu kwa makolo ndi wakuti: musasinthe masitayelo kuti mukhale otetezeka mukasungitsa limo yokongola ya mwana wanu wamwamuna kapena wamkazi." Pazaka ziwiri zapitazi oyendera a Vosa ayamba kuchita cheke mwachisawawa kuti awonetsetse kuti malamulowo akutsatiridwa, pomwe kuchuluka kwa milandu yolimbana ndi ogwiritsa ntchito ma limousine kukuchulukirachulukira.
Ogwidwa amapatsidwa chindapusa chambiri. Mu Ogasiti chaka chatha, wabizinesi waku Bradford, Muhammad Saleem Nawaz, adapatsidwa chindapusa cha £14,200 ndikupatsidwa mapointi 31 pa laisensi yake. Oyendetsa galimoto anapezeka kuti akuyendetsa galimoto popanda inshuwalansi, pogwiritsa ntchito mbale zolembera zachinyengo, zomwe zambiri zinalibe ziphaso zoyenera kugwiritsidwa ntchito ngati limousine.
Kufufuza mwachangu kwamakampani amtundu wa limousine pa intaneti kukuwonetsa momwe ambiri amatsatsa poyera magalimoto akulu.
Kampani imodzi yapaintaneti ya limousine, Style Limos, imatsatsa pakati pa zombo zake ma limousine okwera 16 a Hummer H2 ndi Hummerzine yokulirapo yokhala ndi anthu 18, mtundu womwe ukuyesedwa kuti awone ngati ingalembetse chiphaso chachitetezo chofunikira kapena ayi.
Ogwira ntchito zovomerezeka omwe akukhulupirira kuti akuzunzidwa ndi Boma akwiya kuti magalimoto omwe awononga ndalama zambiri kulowetsa m'dzikolo mwalamulo atha kuonedwa ngati osaloledwa ndikutsekeredwa. Iwo ati ogwira ntchito ngati a Nawaz ndi ochepa komanso kuti makampani ambiri akuyesetsa kuti apeze njira yotsatirira malamulo achitetezo popanda kugulitsa ma limousine awo onse akulu aku America.
Dan Rosemeyer, woyendetsa limo kuchokera ku South Wales, wawononga ndalama zoposa £ 500,000 m'zaka ziwiri pagulu lake la magalimoto asanu ndi awiri, omwe amatha kunyamula anthu oposa asanu ndi atatu. Iye akukhulupirira kuti Boma silikanamulola kuitanitsa magalimotowa kuchokera kunja.
“Zonse zasokonekera,” iye akutero. “Ndikatengera magalimoto anga a DVLA adalembetsa magalimotowo atabwera mdziko muno, adatenga VAT ndi duty ndipo ndidalipira MOT. Tsopano akufuna kuwachotseratu msewu, nzosamveka.
Ananenanso kuti: “Tonse taipitsidwa ndi mfundo imodzi yoti tonse ndife ogulitsa mankhwala osokoneza bongo komanso zigawenga. Sindikunena kuti kulibe ochita zachinyengo ochepa kunjaku koma ambiri timangofuna kukhala ndi moyo mwalamulo. Tikufuna kuti tizilamuliridwa ndi ziphaso koma timangouzidwa kuti magalimoto athu satsatira. Ngati sitiyamba kumenyera nkhondoyi izi zitheratu.”
Mwiniwake wina wa limousine yemwe amagwira ntchito ku Birmingham koma sanafune kuti adziwike adati: "Ndidawononga ndalama zokwana £10,000 posachedwa ndikukweza imodzi mwagalimoto yanga kuti igwirizane ndi malamulo onse achitetezo ndipo idakokedwabe ndikuuzidwa kuti sinakwaniritse zofunikira.
"Oyang'anira ng'ombe sakanavutika ndi kukweza kulikonse kofunikira komabe madalaivala owona mtima ngati ine ndi omwe akumenya nyundo. Palibe aliyense wa ife amene angadandaule ngati Boma litsatira achinyengo enieni koma osatseka mabizinesi oona mtima amene akungofuna kupeza ndalama.”
Ogwira ntchito ku Limousine akuda nkhawa kwambiri ndi tsogolo lamakampani awo kotero kuti ayamba kupanga mabungwe kuti alimbikitse Boma kuti liwatsogolere bwino.
Kumayambiriro kwa chaka chino pempho lidaperekedwa ku Downing Street losainidwa ndi makampani opitilira 200 akupempha boma kuti ligwire ntchito "ndi makampaniwa m'malo motsutsa". Pakadali pano, umembala wa National Limousine and Chauffeur Association, bungwe lovomerezeka lazamalonda, wafika pafupifupi katatu pazaka zitatu zapitazi.
Bill Bowling, woyang'anira zilolezo m'bungweli, adati: "Timawonetsetsa kuti madalaivala athu ayang'aniridwa ndi Criminal Record Bureau, magalimoto ali ndi zilolezo zoyenera komanso kuti ma limos amakhala ndi macheke milungu 10 iliyonse. Sipanakhalepo anthu omwe amwalira mu limousine ku UK mpaka pano, komabe, zomwe tonse tikufuna kukwaniritsa ndi malamulo ochulukirapo, abwinoko komanso achindunji a ma limousine. "
Paul Gibson, mwiniwake wa zofalitsa zamalonda zamakampani, magazini ya Chauffeur, akukhulupirira kuti Boma liyenera kupereka malamulo omveka bwino kuti azilamulira makampani a limousine.
Iye anati: “Vuto n’loti palibe lamulo logwirizana la kunena zovomerezeka ndi zoletsedwa. “Takumana ndi milandu yambiri posachedwapa pomwe magalimoto adachotsedwa mumsewu ndikutsekeredwa ndipo woyendetsayo atawatenga kuti akawone ngati ali ndi chitetezo chokwanira. Titha kuthandizira kuphwanya malamulo aliwonse oletsa kuphwanya malamulo koma madalaivala ambiri ndi okondwa kutsatira malamulowo ndipo akufuna kutero. ”
Kuyenda ulendo wautali
Pali ma limousine 11,000 omwe akugwira ntchito ku UK ndi owonjezera 5,000 omwe akuyembekezeka m'miyezi 12 ikubwerayi.
Boma likuti mpaka 40 peresenti ya ma limousine onse ndi osaloledwa, ambiri adzakhala omwe amanyamula anthu opitilira asanu ndi atatu.
Ma limos apamwamba kwambiri aku America, omwe nthawi zambiri amakhala a Lincoln kapena Cadillac, amanyamula anthu 16. M'badwo waposachedwa wa apaulendo apamsewu monga Lincoln Navigators - ndi Hummers - utha kutenga okwera 30.
Apolisi atafufuza galimoto za ku London mu 2004 anapeza kuti theka lawo anali kuswa lamulo.
Kufufuza kofananako ndi apolisi ku Southampton mu 2006 kunakakamiza kotala la zombo zonse za mzindawo kuchoka pamsewu pamene 70 peresenti ya oyendetsa galimoto anali kuchita zolakwa zina.
Mu Okutobala chaka chatha, ma limousine opitilira 100 adasonkhana ku Blackpool kuti akhazikitse Guinness World Record pagulu lalitali kwambiri la limousine.
Limo yaku America ya Hummer H2 idzagula pakati pa £80,000 ndi £100,000 kugula, £20,000 kuitanitsa ku UK ndi pafupifupi £6,000 pachaka kuti atsimikizire.
independent.co.uk
