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Brands respond to Plug-in Car Grant changes with price reductions and new models

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The UK Plug-in Car grant aims to stimulate the sales of electric cars by slicing a chunk of the price. Recently the value of the grant was reduced and the number of models eligible dramatically cut. Priced at £34,945, before the grant, the new model offers upto 282 miles of range (WLTP), the most of any sub £35,000 car.

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Tata Motors files 222 patent applications and secures 333 patents in FY24 – ET Auto

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Tata Motors’ strong commitment to engineering excellence, cleaner powertrains, design, connectivity, and intelligent safety features ensures that its innovations seamlessly align with real-world needs. Tata Motors also received its highest ever grant of 333 patents during the same period, taking its total tally of granted patents to over 850.

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5 great electric cars still eligible for the Plug-in Car Grant

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Yesterday the UK Government announced immediate changes to the Plug-In car Grant, reducing the value to £2,500 and the number of models eligible. The value of the grant has been reduced by £500 to £2,500 and is only available on cars under £35,000. Additionally, MG has committed to topping up the grant to £3,000 until March 31, 2021.

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Nissan LEAF pricing reduced making all models eligible for the plug-in car grant

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For customers looking to purchase the long-range e+ 62kWh version, the price reduction renews the model’s eligibility for the grant, unlocking a saving of £5,265 compared to purchasing at the previous price without the £2,500 PICG support. Updated pricing for the LEAF range, including the £2,500 government grant, is in the table below.

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Sheeva.AI enables in-vehicle payment technology for Citroen C3 Aircross SUV AT – ET Auto

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technology seamlessly integrated, users can effortlessly complete transactions using their preferred UPI provider through the MyCitroën Connect mobile app, the company said in a media release. Download ETAuto App Get Realtime updates Save your favourite articles Scan to download App The post Sheeva.AI With Sheeva.AI

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Aptera Gamma makes appearance in Switzerland

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“It was an honor being a partner at FTE – Follow the Entrepreneur over the weekend where we had the opportunity to connect to the Swiss Investment Community, meet our Swiss pre-order holders, and speak about the Ecosystems of the Future,” the company said on LinkedIn. What do you think of the article?

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How Many EV Charging Stations Will $10 Billion Buy for America?

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And now that the Senate’s version of the Biden Infrastructure Bill is close to passing, a potential estimated $10 billion could fund grants for building out EV charging infrastructure in the US. chargers, ports, individual charging connections) will whatever the final number is in front of the word “billion” actually fund?

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