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UK chooses to axe electric vehicle grant programs as popularity skyrockets

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Effective immediately, the United Kingdom has announced it will no longer supply EV grants for most consumer purchases. The grant system, launched in 2011 as part of a system to kick start the EV sector in the UK, has ended for most consumers, only leaving grants available for vehicles in niche and commercial uses.

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UK Government Soliciting Bids for 30M for Charging Points; New Office for Low Emission Vehicles

Green Car Congress

This initiative—called Plugged-In Places—will support the development of between three and six electric car cities and regions across the UK which will act as trailblazers for electric car technology. The funds will be made available in two phases. Tags: Electric (Battery) Infrastructure Policy. Up to £10 million (US$16.6

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Drivers in Ireland can save hundreds on cost of home charger

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Drivers in Ireland can get a €600 grant today to help cover the cost of installing a home charger. The scheme , which applies to anyone buying an electric car, new or used, is an attempt to increase the popularity of electric vehicles. Since September, the grant has only supported smart charges registered on Triple E.

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Adonis reveals new £30m electric car charging points fund

Green Cars News

The UK’s streets and car parks could see thousands more charging points for electric and plug-in hybrid cars thanks to £30 million of Government funding. Our aim is for electric and low carbon cars to be an everyday feature of life on UK’s roads in less than five years. The funds will be made available in two phases.

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Millbrook joins APC-funded consortium to develop fuel cell range-extended electric LCVs

Green Car Congress

Millbrook, one of Europe’s leading independent test and technology centers for vehicles and vehicle systems, will join a UK industry consortium to develop a new class of light commercial vehicle (LCV) combining fuel cell technology with battery electric vehicles to provide significantly improved range and rapid refueling. million ($9.3-million)

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